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Tyson Honey BBQ Wings
Meat
📊 NOVA 4🥛 Dairy-Free

Tyson Honey BBQ Wings

TYSON ANYTIZERS
22 oz
Available at Foodtown
190
Calories
13g
Protein
6g
Sugars
390mg
Sodium
79
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Tyson Any'tizers Honey BBQ Wings arrive in a 22-ounce frozen bag and live in the grocery freezer aisle among other party-ready appetizers — think frozen pizza, mozzarella sticks and bagged chicken nuggets. You'd spot them near other value-focused, ready-to-heat proteins aimed at entertaining and quick weeknight dinners. These wings are positioned for casual, social occasions: tailgates and game-day gatherings, last-minute dinner rescues, and relaxed movie-night spreads. The brand leans into classic American backyard barbecue culture and convenience, marketed to busy families and sports-watchers who want big flavor without much prep. Packaging calls out 100% all natural chicken raised with no added hormones or steroids and a minimally processed/no artificial ingredients note, creating a light health halo while not claiming organic certification. In plain processing terms, these are a highly processed frozen prepared food made from real chicken pieces with a formulated BBQ coating and multiple stabilizers and flavor additives. Sensory-wise, the wings crisp up in an air fryer or oven to a slightly sticky, glossy honey-BBQ exterior with a hint of smoke flavor, a tender cooked-chicken interior, and a soft saucy bite rather than a homemade char. The texture is saucy and slightly tacky, with a predictable uniformity from standard industrial frying and coating. Rituals around the product include reheating straight from frozen, arranging on a party platter with celery, carrot sticks and ranch or blue cheese dip, and pairing with beer. The overall story is convenience-driven Americana: affordable, flavorful, and built for shared moments rather than culinary craft.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 3.0 oz
Servings per Container: 5
Calories190
% Daily Value*
Total Fat12g15%
Saturated Fat3g15%
Cholesterol85mg28%
Sodium390mg17%
Total Carbohydrate8g3%
Total Sugars6g
Protein13g
* 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

Chicken, Wing, Sections,, Water,, Tomato, Paste,, Distilled, Vinegar,, Contains, 2%, Or, Less, Of:, Brown, Sugar,, Caramel, Color,, Honey,, Lemon, Juice, Powder, (Corn, Syrup, Solids,, Lemon, Juice,, Lemon, Oil),, Modified, Food, Starch,, Molasses,, Mustard, (Vinegar,, Water,, Mustard, Seed,, Salt,, Turmeric,, Paprika,, Spices,, Garlic, Powder),, Natural, Flavors,, Paprika,, Salt,, Smoke, Flavor,, Sodium, Phosphates,, Spices,, Sucralose,, Wheat, Flour,, Worcestershire, Sauce, (Distilled, Vinegar,, Molasses,, Water,, Salt,, Sugar,, Tamarind, Extract,, Onions,, Garlic,, Cloves,, Natural, Flavor,, Chili, Pepper, Extract),, Xanthan, Gum., Blanched, In, Vegetable, Oil..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Vegetable Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
No Seed Oil

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains industrial ingredients and additives (caramel color, sucralose, sodium phosphates, modified starch, xanthan gum, natural flavors, smoke flavor) and is a ready-to-heat frozen product, consistent with ultraprocessed NOVA 4.

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Common Questions about Tyson Honey BBQ Wings

Well, 'healthy' can mean different things depending on your goals. These wings pack a decent protein punch with 13g per serving, which is great if you're looking to fuel your body after a workout. However, with 390mg of sodium and some added sugars, they're best enjoyed as an occasional treat rather than a daily staple.

Perfect For

game-day-prep
movie-night
weekend-brunch

Vibe:

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