Simple Eats, Taco Seasoned Chicken Crumble
Processing Score
7.5Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
5.5/10Good
The processing score reflects 29 ingredients, including emulsifiers or gums and natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.
Nutrition Highlights
Good Protein Source
Nutrient Alerts
High Sodium
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
811663028603
We may earn a commission from Amazon purchases.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size85 g
Amount per serving
Calories
140
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6g
8%
Saturated Fat 1g
5%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 50mg
17%
Sodium 630mg
27%
Total Carbohydrate 3g
1%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 19g
Calcium 20mg
2%
Iron 1.1mg
6%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Ingredients
21 listed · 4 flagged for reviewGROUND CHICKEN (WHITE MEAT, DARK MEAT), TOMATO, SOYBEAN OIL, ONIONS, JALAPENO, POTATO STARCH, KOSHER SALT, BEEF BASE (BEEF STOCK, NATURAL FLAVOR, SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, SUGAR, AND BEEF FAT), DEHYDRATED VINEGAR, ORGANIC CHILI PEPPER, SUGAR, PAPRIKA, GARLIC, CUMIN, OREGANO, NATURAL FLAVOR, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, XANTHAN GUM, BLACK PEPPER, CAYENNE PEPPER.
Listed in source order (heaviest first). Select any ingredient to see its category bucket and other products that contain it.
Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Simple Eats, Taco Seasoned Chicken Crumble scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Prepared Entrees, this product is more processed than about 25% of the 6,999 products we've analyzed.
Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.
What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Simple Eats, Taco Seasoned Chicken Crumble's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Soybean Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Kosher Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Beef Base (Beef Stock, Natural Flavor, Salt, Yeast Extract, Sugar, And Beef Fat), Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
Ketzal for iPhone
Avoiding Soy?
This product lists soy in its ingredients. Ketzal, our iPhone app, tracks this and other allergens and ingredients on your Avoid List. Download Ketzal to set up your own Avoid List and get an alert when a product you scan contains something on it.
Get Ketzal
Less Processed Alternatives
Same category, with lower Processing Scores.
80% Lean 20% Fat Ground Beef
Western Crown
1.02.5
Less processed (Minimally Processed)
93% Lean/7% Fat Ground Beef
Signature Farms
1.06.5
Less processed (Minimally Processed), higher nutrition score
Beef Ribeye Steak
1.06.5
Less processed (Minimally Processed), higher nutrition score
Beef Shaved Steak
Bertolino Foods
1.06.5
Less processed (Minimally Processed), higher nutrition score
Similar Products
Same category, at a similar Processing level.
About our scores and this content
Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
Something wrong on this page? Let me know. If it's a product, you can also submit photos of its label using our mobile app, Ketzal.