General Tso chicken

by HEB 84 g in Frozen poultry Barcode 0041220748693
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

General Tso chicken by HEB provides 250 kcal per 100 g, with 1.2 g of sugars and 14.3 g of protein. That is 17% less 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 poultry category and comes in a 84 g pack. Contains: eggs, gluten, milk, sesame seeds, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
10.7 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
1.2 g · Low
Sugars
1.2 g · Low
Salt
2 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 84g

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 250 kcal 210 kcal 149 +68%
Total fat 10.7 g 9 g 12% 6.5 +64%
Saturated fat 1.2 g 1 g 5% 1.8 −33%
Carbohydrates 33.3 g 28 g 10% 4.6 +632%
Total sugars 1.2 g 1 g 1.4 −17%
Added sugars 1.2 g 1 g 2% 1.4 −15%
Dietary fiber 1.2 g 1 g 4% 0.3 +266%
Protein 14.3 g 12 g 24% 17.7 −19%
Salt 2 g 1.6 g 0.8 +141%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 318 Frozen poultry products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other frozen poultry

Calories higher 3%
Sugars higher 24%
Salt higher 2%
Saturated fat lower 47%
Protein top 82%
Fiber top 6%

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

Ingredients

TEMPURA STYLE CHICKEN: Chicken thigh meat, water, modified corn starch, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, wheat flour, nonfat dry milk, corn starch, sodium bicarbonate, monocalcium sodium acid pyrophosphate, whole egg powder, oleoresin paprika, brown sugar, spice, vegetable oil. GENERAL TSO SAUCE: Sugar, water, soy sauce (water, soybeans, wheat, salt, alcohol, vinegar, lactic acid), sake (water, rice, salt), vinegar, corn starch, spices, soybean oil, sesame seeds, garlic powder, natural flavor, lactic acid, xanthan gum. CONTAINS: Wheat, milk, egg, soy, sesame.

May contain palm oilNot vegan
Allergens
EggsGlutenMilkSesame seedsSoybeans

Additives 7

High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Quantity
84 g
Serving size
84g
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0041220748693

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in General Tso chicken?

General Tso chicken contains 250 kcal per 100 g and about 210 kcal per serving (84g).

How much sugar is in General Tso chicken?

General Tso chicken has 1.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is General Tso chicken 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 General Tso chicken vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does General Tso chicken contain?

According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Gluten, Milk, Sesame seeds, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 6, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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