Chicken Thighs (Cage Free)

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Common questions

Is Chicken Thighs (Cage Free) healthy?

Chicken Thighs (Cage Free) scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product consists of minimally processed chicken thighs, which are a good source of high-quality protein and essential nutrients.

How processed is Chicken Thighs (Cage Free)?

Chicken Thighs (Cage Free) is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Chicken Thighs (Cage Free)'s score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Boneless & Skinless Chicken Thighs, Kosher Salt 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 Thighs (Cage Free)

Fosters Farms
85 Excellent

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Atlas Holdings
Category Meat and Seafood
Summary

This product consists of minimally processed chicken thighs, which are a good source of high-quality protein and essential nutrients. The cage-free designation suggests better animal welfare practices, potentially enhancing the nutritional quality. The simple ingredient list with just chicken, water, and kosher salt indicates a clean label with minimal processing, contributing to a high score.

Key ingredients 3

Boneless & Skinless Chicken Thighs
Good

This ingredient is a good source of high-quality protein and is free from bones and skin, making it a leaner option for consumers.

Kosher Salt
Good

Kosher salt enhances flavor and is a natural seasoning, contributing to the overall taste without harmful additives.

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Water
Neutral

Water is a neutral ingredient that helps maintain moisture and texture without adding any flavor or nutritional concerns.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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