At a glance
Summary
The chicken burger is a processed food with a moderate level of processing, which limits its score potential. It contains added sugars and natural flavors, which are considered less desirable due to their potential health impacts and lack of transparency. However, the product does include recognizable ingredients like chicken and spices, which provide some nutritional value.
Key ingredients 11
ChickenGood
A high-quality source of lean protein providing essential amino acids for muscle maintenance and overall health.
See more about Chicken →Garlic PowderGood
Concentrated whole-food seasoning.
See more about Garlic Powder →PaprikaGood
Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.
See more about Paprika →SpicesGood
Whole-food seasonings, antioxidant-bearing.
See more about Spices →SaltNeutral
Used for seasoning and food preservation. Standard culinary salt without trace mineral benefits.
See more about Salt →Onion PowderNeutral
Dried and ground onion used to add savory flavor without artificial additives.
See more about Onion Powder →Silicon DioxideNeutral
An anti-caking agent used in small amounts to keep dry ingredients free-flowing.
See more about Silicon Dioxide →SugarBad
Refined added sugar.
See more about Sugar →Natural FlavorsBad
Umbrella term that can hide dozens of undisclosed synthetic constituents.
See more about Natural Flavors →Yeast ExtractBad
Concentrated glutamate source — MSG-adjacent flavor enhancer.
See more about Yeast Extract →Brown SugarBad
Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.
See more about Brown Sugar →Processing
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