Eastman's Deli Foods Sliced Chicken
Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores
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Summary
This sliced chicken product is primarily composed of chicken breast, which is a high-quality source of lean protein. However, it is classified as ultra-processed due to the inclusion of additives like dextrose, glucose, and pentasodium triphosphate. These additives contribute to increased processing and potential health concerns, such as elevated blood sugar levels and imbalances in mineral levels, which impact the overall healthiness of the product.
Key ingredients 6
Chicken BreastGood
Chicken breast is a high-quality source of lean protein, which supports muscle maintenance and overall health.
See more about Chicken Breast →Corn StarchNeutral
Corn starch is used as a thickening agent and has minimal nutritional impact, serving mainly functional purposes.
See more about Corn Starch →SaltNeutral
Salt enhances flavor and acts as a preservative, but should be consumed in moderation to avoid excessive intake.
See more about Salt →Pentasodium TriphosphateNeutral
This stabilizer helps maintain moisture and texture in processed foods, with no significant health concerns when consumed in moderation.
DextroseBad
Refined added sugar.
See more about Dextrose →GlucoseBad
Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.
See more about Glucose →Processing
Ultra-Processed Foods
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