Veggie Patch, Crispy Meatless Chik'n Cutlet
Processing Score
11.2Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
8/10Excellent
The processing score reflects 44 ingredients, including artificial flavoring, modified ingredients, emulsifiers or gums, plus 1 more we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
Little Or No Cholesterol ListedGood Protein SourceGood Fiber Source
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
610129005178
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size68 g
Amount per serving
Calories
160
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7g
9%
Saturated Fat 1g
5%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 370mg
16%
Total Carbohydrate 14g
5%
Dietary Fiber 3g
11%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 10g
Calcium 20mg
2%
Iron 2.7mg
15%
Potassium 200mg
4%
* 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
22 listed · 7 flagged for reviewTEXTURED VEGETABLE PROTEIN (WATER, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, WHEAT PROTEIN), WATER, BREADCRUMBS (WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, SALT, YEAST, VEGETABLE OIL [CANOLA, PALM], PAPRIKA OLEORESIN [COLOR]), VEGETABLE OIL (SUNFLOWER AND/OR CANOLA), WHEAT FLOUR, EGG WHITES, MUSTARD (WATER, VINEGAR, MUSTARD SEED, SALT, SPICES, MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS). CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF YEAST EXTRACT, AUTOLYZED YEAST, ONION POWDER, VITAMINS AND MINERALS (POTASSIUM CITRATE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, NICOTINAMIDE, FERRIC PYROPHOSPHATE, ZINC OXIDE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, RIBOFLAVIN, COPPER SULFATE, CYANOCOBALAMIN), SALT, SUGAR, PEA FIBER, CULTURED DEXTROSE, METHYLCELLULOSE, SODIUM ALGINATE, GUAR GUM, GARLIC, GARLIC POWDER, VINEGAR, SPICES, NATURAL FLAVORS.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Veggie Patch, Crispy Meatless Chik'n Cutlet scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Proteins (Textured Vegetable Protein (Water, Soy Protein Concentrate, Wheat Protein)): Extensive modification indicates UPF.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Methylcellulose, Sodium Alginate, Guar Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavors): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Within Plant-Based Proteins, this product is more processed than about 85% of the 990 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 Veggie Patch, Crispy Meatless Chik'n Cutlet'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.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Breadcrumbs (Wheat Flour, Water, Salt, Yeast, Vegetable Oil [Canola, Palm], Paprika Oleoresin [Color]).
Natural sources but still indicate processing.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Oil (Sunflower And/Or Canola).
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Autolyzed Yeast.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Vitamins And Minerals (Potassium Citrate, Magnesium Oxide, Nicotinamide, Ferric Pyrophosphate, Zinc Oxide, Calcium Pantothenate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Copper Sulfate, Cyanocobalamin).
Natural sources but industrial application.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
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