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Pacific Organic Broth, Free Range Chicken
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Pacific Organic Broth, Free Range Chicken

Pacific Foods
32 oz
Available at Foodtown
10
Calories
1g
Protein
1g
Sugars
530mg
Sodium
18
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Pacific Foods Organic Free Range Chicken Broth reads like a pantry-friendly shortcut to homemade comfort. You'd find it in the center-aisle soups and broths section — often grouped with other organic stocks, bone broths and shelf-stable soups — sometimes shelved near natural and organic brands rather than the canned-soup bay. It fits morning or evening rituals (a warm sipping cup instead of coffee), quick weeknight cooking (grains, stews, sauces) and recovery moments (post-workout or when under the weather). The brand positions itself as wholesome and artisanal within the natural-foods space: USDA Organic, non-GMO, “free range” language and simple ingredient lists are aimed at health-conscious shoppers, parents seeking cleaner labels, and keto/paleo-minded consumers. The carton art and copy emphasize nourishing tradition rather than kid-focused gimmicks — no cartoon mascots, just earthy tones and a clean, “craft” aesthetic. Label claims (organic, gluten-free, non-GMO, low calorie) create a clear health halo. In plain processing terms, this is a commercially prepared, pasteurized, shelf-stable broth made from simmered chicken and seasonings — a processed convenience product but without the long list of industrial additives often found in ultra-processed foods. Sensory notes: a clear, amber broth with a light, silky mouthfeel and savory chicken umami with subtle onion, rosemary and turmeric notes; very low in fat and body. Packaging is a 32-oz recyclable carton — pour, heat and sip or use as a soup base — part of the modern ritual of fast, clean cooking and sipping for comfort or light refueling.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 cup
Servings per Container: 4
Calories10
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium530mg23%
Total Carbohydrate1g0%
Total Sugars1g
Added Sugars1g2%
Protein1g
* 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

INGREDIENTS:, ORGANIC, CHICKEN, BROTH,, ORGANIC, CHICKEN, FLAVOR,, SEA, SALT,, ORGANIC, ONION, POWDER,, ORGANIC, TURMERIC, EXTRACT,, ORGANIC, ROSEMARY, EXTRACT..

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

Commercially prepared, shelf-stable broth with added salt and a concentrated "chicken flavor" ingredient qualifies as a processed food: it is more than a homemade or minimally processed item but lacks the complex industrial formulations typical of ultra-processed products.

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Common Questions about Pacific Organic Broth, Free Range Chicken

The Free Range Chicken broth is a low-calorie option, coming in at just 10 calories per cup, which is pretty impressive! It's packed with organic ingredients and contains no preservatives or artificial additives, making it a relatively healthy choice for a broth. However, the sodium content is on the higher side at 530mg per serving, so if you're watching your salt intake, you might want to keep that in mind.

Perfect For

post-workout
meal-prep-sunday
storm-prep

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