Chicken Scallopini Family Meal
What You Should Know
You'd find this in Whole Foods' prepared-meals or refrigerated/frozen family-dinner section — a grab-and-heat chicken dinner aimed at busy weeknights or casual family gatherings. It feels comforting and a bit nostalgic, offering an indulgent convenience meal rather than a from-scratch dish. The long ingredient list (breadcrumbs, powdered anti-caking agents, preservatives, flavoring oils and stabilizers) and the uniform crunchy texture point to industrial formulations and shelf-life/consistency-focused processing typical of ultra-processed foods.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
Chicken, Scallopini, (chicken, breast,, water,, breadcrumbs, [unbleached, wheat, flour,, yeast,, sugar,, salt,, soybean, oil],, whole, egg, [whole, egg,, citric, acid],, parmesan, cheese, [pasteurized, milk,, cheese, cultures,, salt,, enzymes,, powdered, cellulose, (to, prevent, caking)],, soybean, oil,, salt,, dextrose,, dehydrated, vinegar, [white, distilled, vinegar,, sodium, bicarbonate, (baking, soda,, for, ph, adjustment),, silicon, dioxide, (anti-caking, agent),, sunflower, oil],, tapioca, starch,, dry, parsley,, rosemary, extract, [sunflower, oil,, rosemary, extract],, sodium, bicarbonate,, white, pepper,, black, pepper,, garlic, powder,, onion, powder), Mashed, Potatoes, (potatoes,, whole, milk,, butter, [sweet, cream,, salt],, salt,, nisin, preparation), Green, Beans, (green, beans,, canola, oil,, salt,, black, pepper)..
Flagged Ingredients:
- •canola - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •sunflower - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •soy lecithin - Processed emulsifier
- •nisin preparation - Synthetic preservative
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
Contains industrial formulations and additives (anti-caking agents, preservatives, flavored oils, dextrose, processed cheese/breadcrumb mixes) and is a ready-to-heat multi-component meal, consistent with NOVA group 4 ultra-processed foods.
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Common Questions about Chicken Scallopini Family Meal
The Chicken Scallopini Family Meal packs a punch with 46 grams of protein and 6 grams of fiber per serving, making it a solid option for those looking to fuel up. However, it does contain 1720 mg of sodium, which is a bit on the high side, so if you're watching your salt intake, you might want to enjoy this in moderation. Overall, it’s a convenient meal that can fit into a balanced diet, especially when paired with a side salad or some fresh fruit!