PREMIUM CHICKEN BREAST CHUNK IN WATER
KrogerAnalysis updated September 2026 · How Scout scores
At a glance
Summary
This product consists of simple ingredients: chicken breast meat, water, and salt, which contributes to its relatively clean label. Despite being processed, it avoids harmful additives and maintains a high protein content, making it a healthier option within its category. The processing level limits its score, but the absence of artificial additives and seed oils supports a higher rating within the processed food category.
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Chicken breast meatNeutral
Chicken breast meat is a lean source of protein, providing essential amino acids. It is minimally processed in this product, retaining its nutritional value. However, it lacks the additional nutrients found in organ meats or grass-fed options.
Benefits
Provides a high-quality source of protein that supports muscle maintenance and growth.
WaterNeutral
Water is used as a medium to keep the chicken breast moist and to aid in processing. It does not contribute any nutritional value or health risks. Its presence is standard in canned meat products to maintain texture and moisture.
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Salt is used for flavor enhancement and preservation in processed foods. In this product, it is present in minimal amounts, contributing to taste without excessive sodium intake. It does not provide the trace minerals found in unrefined salts.
Risks
Excessive consumption of salt can lead to increased blood pressure and cardiovascular issues.
Benefits
Enhances flavor and acts as a preservative, extending the shelf life of the product.
Processing
Processed Foods
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