CHICKEN & APPLE CHICKEN SAUSAGE

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Common questions

Is CHICKEN & APPLE CHICKEN SAUSAGE healthy?

CHICKEN & APPLE CHICKEN SAUSAGE scores 63/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This chicken sausage is made with chicken raised without antibiotics and includes dehydrated apples for natural sweetness, which are positive aspects.

How processed is CHICKEN & APPLE CHICKEN SAUSAGE?

CHICKEN & APPLE CHICKEN SAUSAGE is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive CHICKEN & APPLE CHICKEN SAUSAGE's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Chicken raised without antibiotics, Dehydrated apples, Spices count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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CHICKEN & APPLE CHICKEN SAUSAGE

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63 Fair

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 4
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Albertsons
Category Meat and Seafood
Summary

This chicken sausage is made with chicken raised without antibiotics and includes dehydrated apples for natural sweetness, which are positive aspects. However, it is classified as ultra-processed due to the inclusion of fruit juice concentrates and other additives, which limits its score. Despite having some beneficial ingredients, the level of processing and presence of additives prevent it from achieving a higher rating.

Key ingredients 11

Chicken raised without antibiotics
Good

This chicken is raised without antibiotics, which many consumers prefer for a more natural and potentially healthier meat option.

Dehydrated apples
Good

Dehydrated apples add natural sweetness and flavor, making the product more appealing without artificial additives.

Spices
Good

Whole-food seasonings, antioxidant-bearing.

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Sea salt
Good

Sea salt provides natural mineral content and enhances flavor, often preferred over refined salt.

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Salt
Neutral

Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.

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Apple
Neutral

Part of Fruit juice concentrates. Fruit juice concentrates add flavor and sweetness but are processed ingredients without significant health impact.

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Peach
Neutral

Part of Fruit juice concentrates. Fruit juice concentrates add flavor and sweetness but are processed ingredients without significant health impact.

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Pear
Neutral

Part of Fruit juice concentrates. Fruit juice concentrates add flavor and sweetness but are processed ingredients without significant health impact.

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Pineapple
Neutral

Part of Fruit juice concentrates. Fruit juice concentrates add flavor and sweetness but are processed ingredients without significant health impact.

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Celery powder
Neutral

Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.

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Natural pork casing
Neutral

The pork casing is a natural wrapping, with no significant health implications beyond its role as packaging.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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