Weis, General Tso's Chicken
The processing score reflects 37 ingredients, including modified ingredients and enriched flour or grain. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
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Ingredients
21 listed · 4 flagged for reviewCOOKED RICE SAUCE: WATER, BROWN SUGAR, SOY SAUCE (WATER. WHEAT, SOYBEANS. SALT), MOLASSES, VINEGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: MIRIN [ SAKE, WATER. RICE KOJI. (ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE). SUGAR, WATER. SALT. YEAST EXTRACT], VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN, CORN, AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), CHICKEN BASE (ROASTED CHICKEN, SALT, SUGAR, ONION POWDER, SPICE EXTRACTIVES), YEAST EXTRACT. GINGER, GARLIC, SPICES. SALT. TEMPURA CHICKEN: CHICKEN WHITE MEAT, WATER, POTATO AND CORN STARCH, SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, SPICES. COATING: WATER, ENRICHED FLOUR. (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CORN STARCH. VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN, CORN. AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL). LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE). SALT. YEAST EXTRACT, EGGS, VEGETABLE: BROCCOLI. CARROTS.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Weis, General Tso's Chicken'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.
- Modified StarchesStrong UPF marker
In this product: Modified Food Starch.
Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Brown Sugar, Molasses, Chicken Base (Roasted Chicken, Salt, Sugar, Onion Powder, Spice Extractives).
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Less Than 2% Of The Following: Mirin [ Sake, Water. Rice Koji. (Aspergillus Oryzae). Sugar, Water. Salt. Yeast Extract], Yeast Extract.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Oil (Soybean, Corn, And/Or Sunflower Oil).
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Corn Starch. Vegetable Oil (Soybean, Corn. And/Or Sunflower Oil). Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate). Salt. Yeast Extract.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
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