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Organic Chicken Nuggets

Organic Chicken Nuggets nutrition label, ingredients and packaging
HIGH SCORE

Not Vegan

Contains 'cream'

Health ScoreExcellent
90/100
Calories
228
Sugar
1g
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Family & Pet Safety

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Not Dog Safe 🐶❌

⚠️ DANGEROUS: Anemia (Red blood cell damage).
Ref: AKC
⚠️ DANGEROUS: Anemia (More potent than onion).
Ref: AKC
⚠️ SODIUM ION POISONING: Vomiting, seizures (in high doses).
Ref: Merck Vet
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Pregnancy Safe? 🤰✅

Safe for consumption.

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Kid Friendly 👶✅

Kid-friendly ingredients.

Ingredient Decoder

Moderate Caution

Soybean Oil

A ubiquitous vegetable oil high in Omega-6 fatty acids. Excessive consumption of Omega-6s without balancing Omega-3s can promote systemic inflammation in the body.

Full Ingredients List:

ORGANIC BONELESS CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT, WATER, ORGANIC BREAD CRUMB (ORGANIC WHEAT FLOUR, SEA SALT, ORGANIC CANE SUGAR, YEAST), ORGANIC WHEAT FLOUR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF VINEGAR, SEA SALT, ORGANIC CORNSTARCH, ORGANIC CANE SUGAR, ORGANIC GARLIC POWDER, ORGANIC ONION POWDER, ORGANIC WHEAT GLUTEN, ORGANIC SPICES (INCLUDING CELERY SEED), LEAVENING (CREAM OF TARTAR, SODIUM BICARBONATE), DRIED VINEGAR, ORGANIC WHITE PEPPER, BREADING SET IN ORGANIC SOYBEAN OIL

Diet Compatibility

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Vegan

Avoid

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Gluten-Free

Avoid

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Keto

Avoid

What you need to know

Fat in moderate quantity (12.7g)

Contains a moderate amount of fat. Consume as part of a balanced diet.

Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts

Saturated Fat in moderate quantity (3.8g)

Contains moderate saturated fat.

Source: National Health Service UK (NHS)

Sugars in low quantity (1.27g)

Low sugar content. Good for weight control and dental health.

Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Sugar: the facts

Salt in moderate quantity (1.42g)

Salt in moderate quantity.

Source: WHO - Fact sheet - Salt reduction

Health Benefits

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

Cons & Warnings

  • Ultra Processed

Processing Level

Based on ingredient analysis (NOVA System)

NOVA 4: Ultra Processed

Analysis Report

Elena Rodriguez

Elena Rodriguez

Health Coach

"Elena focuses on practical nutrition for families."

Health Integrity Analysis

Is Organic Chicken Nuggets truly good for you, or is it just clever marketing? We analyzed the nutritional density, ingredient safety, and processing levels using the CakeID Algorithm. With a calculated health score of 90/100, here is the deep dive into what you are actually eating.

⚠️ Moderate Caution

While free from the most dangerous additives, we detected Soybean Oil. A ubiquitous vegetable oil high in Omega-6 fatty acids. Excessive consumption of Omega-6s without balancing Omega-3s can promote systemic inflammation in the body. It is generally safe in small amounts but worth noting for sensitive diets.

Nutritional Balance

With only 1g of sugar, this product maintains a balanced profile. It avoids the excessive sweetness of typical processed foods while providing 13g of protein.

Final Verdict

Taking into account the macro-nutrient balance, additive risks, and caloric density, Organic Chicken Nuggets achieves a CakeID Score of 90/100.

Highly Recommended: This is a top-tier choice that balances convenience with excellent nutritional value.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Organic Chicken Nuggets healthy?
Yes. With a score of 90/100, Organic Chicken Nuggets is considered a healthy option with a clean ingredient profile.
Is Organic Chicken Nuggets Vegan?
No. Contains 'cream'.
Are there artificial additives?
No high-risk artificial additives were detected in this product.
Disclaimer: The information provided by CakeID is for educational purposes only and not intended as medical advice. Always consult a professional for dietary concerns.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 package

Amount per serving
Calories
228
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13g17%
Saturated Fat 4g20%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 1000mg43%
Total Carbohydrate 17g6%
Dietary Fiber 0g0%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 13g
Vitamin D 0mcg0%
Calcium 0mg0%
Iron 0mg0%
Potassium 0mg0%

* 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.

Burn It Off

To burn off the 228 kcal in 100g, you'd need to:

23
Run
29
Cycle
57
Walk

Sugar Visualization

Sugar Free

1 cube ≈ 4g sugar (Contains ~0 cubes)

Macros

FDA Check

Passed. No active recalls.