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Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl, 9 OZ
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Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl, 9 OZ

Bettr Bowl
Available at Whole Foods
340
Calories
25g
Protein
2g
Sugars
1030mg
Sodium
2g
Fiber
61
Ingredients

What You Should Know

You'd spot this in the frozen prepared-meals section or the grab-and-go freezer when you want a quick, ready-to-heat dinner after a long day. It reads like a comforting, slightly indulgent convenience meal — familiar Tex-Mex flavors with smoky chipotle and melty cheeses. The ingredient list and formulation (multiple prepared components, sauces with added oil and sugar, and high sodium) point to industrial processing for consistent texture, flavor and reheating stability, typical of ultraprocessed products.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 PACKAGE
Servings per Container: 1
Calories340
% Daily Value*
Total Fat12g15%
Saturated Fat7g35%
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol75mg25%
Sodium1030mg45%
Total Carbohydrate29g11%
Dietary Fiber2g7%
Total Sugars2g
Protein25g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

WHITE, CHICKEN, MEAT, JASMINE, RICE, WATER, CHEDDAR, CHEESE, (PASTEURIZED, MILK,, CHEESE, CULTURES,, SALT,, ENZYMES,, ANNATTO), ASADERO, CHEESE, (PASTEURIZED, MILK,, CHEESE, CULTURE,, SALT,, ENZYMES), CHIPOTLE, (CHIPOTLE, PEPPERS,, WATER,, TOMATO, PUREE,, VINEGAR,, SALT,, SUGAR,, GARLIC,, CANOLA, OIL), VINE, RIPENED, TOMATOES, JALAPENO, PEPPER, CILANTRO, BLACK, BEANS, WHITE, ONION, SEA, SALT, GARLIC, AVOCADO, OIL, CHIPOTLE, PEPPER, POWDER, ONION, POWDER, GROUND, CUMIN, SEEDS, BLACK, PEPPER, OREGANO..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • CANOLA OIL - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • CANOLA OIL - Processed emulsifier
  • ANNATTO - Artificial coloring
No Seed OilNo EmulsifierNo Additive

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

This is an industrially formulated, ready-to-heat meal containing multiple processed ingredients (prepared sauces, cheeses, added oils, sugar and high sodium) rather than single whole foods, consistent with NOVA group 4 (ultraprocessed).

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Common Questions about Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl, 9 OZ

The Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl can be considered a convenient option with a decent protein punch at 25 grams per serving. It's lower in sugar and has no added sugars, which is a plus! However, it does have a fair amount of sodium (1030 mg), so if you're watching your salt intake, keep that in mind.

Perfect For

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back-to-school

Vibe:

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$5.99
per package