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Chicken breast in a sweet & tangy barbecue sauce

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Nutri-Score D NOVA 4

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Chicken breast in a sweet & tangy barbecue sauce

by Simply Balanced in Frozen foods Barcode 0085239002636
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Chicken breast in a sweet & tangy barbecue sauce by Simply Balanced provides 157 kcal per 100 g, with 17.1 g of sugars and 14.3 g of protein. That is 288% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Frozen foods category. Contains: celery, mustard.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
2.1 g · Low
Saturated fat
0.7 g · Low
Sugars
17.1 g · Moderate
Salt
1.6 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 piece (140 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 157 kcal 220 kcal 187 −16%
Total fat 2.1 g 3 g 4% 8.2 −74%
Saturated fat 0.7 g 1 g 5% 2.9 −75%
Carbohydrates 19.3 g 27 g 10% 20.1
Total sugars 17.1 g 24 g 4.4 +288%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 1.7 −100%
Protein 14.3 g 20 g 40% 7.9 +80%
Salt 1.6 g 2.3 g 1 +59%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 9800 Frozen foods products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Nutrition claims check

Claims its numbers support

High protein
36% of calories from protein (EU: at least 20% of calories from protein)
Low fat
2.1 g fat per 100 g (EU: no more than 3 g per 100 g)
Low saturated fat
0.7 g per 100 g, 4% of calories (EU: no more than 1.5 g per 100 g and 10% of calories)

Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.

Compared with other frozen foods

Calories lower 44%
Sugars higher 5%
Salt higher 10%
Saturated fat lower 27%
Protein top 11%
Fiber top 100%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Cooked chicken (chicken breast with rib meat, seasoning [salt, spice and coloring, dehydrated vegetables {green bell pepper, garlic, onion}, sugar, caramel color, spice {pepper, celery}, molasses, maltodextrin, paprika extract], water, potato starch, natural liquid smoke, dehydrated vinegar, kosher salt, natural flavor), bbq sauce (brown sugar, ketchup [tomato puree {tomatoes and citric acid}, sugar, salt, white vinegar, onion powder, garlic powder, cloves], apple cider vinegar, tomato paste [tomatoes], pineapple juice, tamarind paste [tamarind, water], natural liquid smoke, yellow mustard [distilled vinegar, water, mustard seed, salt, turmeric, paprika, spices], kosher salt, organic chili pepper, garlic powder, molasses, dehydrated vinegar, corn starch, caramel color, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, natural flavor).

Not veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
CeleryMustard

Additives 3

Moderate overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
1 piece (140 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0085239002636

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chicken breast in a sweet & tangy barbecue sauce?

Chicken breast in a sweet & tangy barbecue sauce contains 157 kcal per 100 g and about 220 kcal per serving (1 piece (140 g)).

How much sugar is in Chicken breast in a sweet & tangy barbecue sauce?

Chicken breast in a sweet & tangy barbecue sauce has 17.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Chicken breast in a sweet & tangy barbecue sauce healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Chicken breast in a sweet & tangy barbecue sauce vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Chicken breast in a sweet & tangy barbecue sauce contain?

According to the label data it contains: Celery, Mustard. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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