Southern Chicken Sandwich 17

Southern Chicken Sandwich

1 sandwich (237g) · 550 cal · 31g protein · Poor · 17/100
Contains seed oils

How to order it

Crispy Chicken Filet·Bun·Pickles

How we scored it

This chicken sandwich is heavily processed with multiple additives and preservatives, including hydrogenated soybean oil and TBHQ, which are concerning for health. The presence of artificial colors and high sodium content further detracts from its nutritional quality.

Nutrition facts

Per 1 sandwich (237g)Amount% DV
Calories 550
Total fat 12g 15%
Saturated fat 1.5g 8%
Trans fat 0g
Cholesterol 70mg 23%
Sodium 1730mg 75%
Total carbohydrate 51g 19%
Dietary fiber 1g 4%
Sugars 5g
Protein 31g 62%

Pilot Flying J's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.

Key ingredients

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Soybean Oil
Very Bad

Soybean oil is highly processed and often contains genetically modified ingredients and omega-6 fats.

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Hydrogenated Soybean Oil with TBHQ
Very Bad

Hydrogenated soybean oil contains trans fats, and TBHQ is a synthetic preservative, both considered unhealthy.

Fully Refined Soybean Oil
Very Bad

This highly processed oil is linked to inflammation and contains trans fats if hydrogenated.

Vegetable Proteins
Very Bad

Vegetable proteins are highly processed ingredients often derived from soy or other sources, with limited natural qualities.

Modified Food Starch
Bad

Modified food starch is a processed additive that can contain artificial ingredients and may impact digestion.

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Sodium Phosphates
Bad

Sodium phosphates are used as preservatives and stabilizers, but excessive intake may be linked to health concerns.

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Disodium Inosinate
Bad

Disodium Inosinate is a flavor enhancer that is often used in processed foods and may contain additives some prefer to avoid.

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Disodium Guanylate
Bad

Disodium Guanylate is a flavor enhancer that is typically used alongside other additives and is considered processed.

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Scout's score is an independent read of Pilot Flying J's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored October 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full Pilot Flying J menu.