Kevin's Natural Foods Orange Chicken

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Is Kevin's Natural Foods Orange Chicken healthy?

Kevin's Natural Foods Orange Chicken scores 63/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This orange chicken product contains several beneficial ingredients such as chicken, brown rice, broccoli, and carrots, which provide essential nutrients and are minimally processed.

How processed is Kevin's Natural Foods Orange Chicken?

Kevin's Natural Foods Orange Chicken is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Kevin's Natural Foods Orange Chicken's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Chicken (Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast, Water, Vinegar, Yeast Extract, Sea Salt, Cultured Onion Juice, Xanthan Gum, Black Pepper, Citrus Extract), Brown Rice (Water, Brown Rice), Orange Sauce (Water, Coconut Amiños [Coconut Nectar, Water, Sea Salt], Coconut Sugar, Vinegar, Orange Juice Concentrate, Sherry Wine, Tapioca Starch, Yeast Extract, Chicken Stock [Chicken Stock, Salt], Xanthan Gum, Sea Salt, Granulated Onion, Ground Ginger, Citric Acid, Dehydrated Roasted Garlic, Chiles, Monk Fruit Extract, Orange Oil) 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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Kevin's Natural Foods Orange Chicken

kevin's natural foods
63 Fair

Analysis updated September 2026 · How Scout scores

$8.99 · $0.56 / ounce
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Beneficial ingredients 5
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Mars
Category Other Food
Summary

This orange chicken product contains several beneficial ingredients such as chicken, brown rice, broccoli, and carrots, which provide essential nutrients and are minimally processed. However, the presence of xanthan gum, a processed additive, and the overall level of processing in the product contribute to a lower score. Despite the inclusion of healthy components, the ultra-processed nature of the product limits its health rating.

Key ingredients 5

Chicken (Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast, Water, Vinegar, Yeast Extract, Sea Salt, Cultured Onion Juice, Xanthan Gum, Black Pepper, Citrus Extract)
Good

This chicken is a good source of lean protein and is minimally processed, making it a healthy component of the dish.

Brown Rice (Water, Brown Rice)
Good

Brown rice provides complex carbohydrates and fiber, supporting sustained energy and digestive health.

Orange Sauce (Water, Coconut Amiños [Coconut Nectar, Water, Sea Salt], Coconut Sugar, Vinegar, Orange Juice Concentrate, Sherry Wine, Tapioca Starch, Yeast Extract, Chicken Stock [Chicken Stock, Salt], Xanthan Gum, Sea Salt, Granulated Onion, Ground Ginger, Citric Acid, Dehydrated Roasted Garlic, Chiles, Monk Fruit Extract, Orange Oil)
Good

The orange sauce contains natural fruit juices and spices, adding flavor without artificial ingredients.

Broccoli
Good

Broccoli is rich in vitamins, antioxidants, and fiber, contributing to overall health.

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Carrots
Good

Carrots provide beta-carotene and fiber, supporting eye health and digestion.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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