Lean Cuisine Nutri-Score C NOVA 4

APPLE CRANBERRY CHICKEN

APPLE CRANBERRY CHICKEN: 4/5 ingredient safety

APPLE CRANBERRY CHICKEN by Lean Cuisine has 1 tracked ingredient, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is C.

  • Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

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How This Score Is Built

APPLE CRANBERRY CHICKEN draws on FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research, combined into a single editorially-derived 1-5 scale (never an official government rating). 1 of its 1 tracked ingredient is scored so far; data as of 2026-09-07.

Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records feed this score. The FDA site → has the primary record; our methodology page explains the scoring.

Where APPLE CRANBERRY CHICKEN sits nationally

Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients

4 Top 80% higher than 20% of 58,710 scored products

Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value

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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07

4
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4 out of 5
Based on 1 tracked ingredient
1
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
1
Low Risk / Safe
C
Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

Processing Level

4
NOVA Group 4
Ultra-processed foods

Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.

Full Ingredients List

Cooked whole wheat orzo pasta (water, whole durum wheat flour), water, cooked white meat chicken, carrots, green beans, wheat berries, apple juice concentrate, sweetened dried cranberries (cranberries, sugar, sunflower oil), apples (apples, citric acid, salt, water), 2% or less of corn starch, butter (cream, salt), chicken broth, sugar, orange juice concentrate, apple cider vinegar, soybean oil, sea salt, salt, ginger puree (ginger, water, citric acid), oat fiber, rice starch, tapioca starch, chicken stock, natural flavor, spices, lemon juice concentrate.

Product Details

Barcode
0013800553300
Nutri-Score
Grade C
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

How does APPLE CRANBERRY CHICKEN's safety score compare to other products?

With an average ingredient safety score of 4/5, APPLE CRANBERRY CHICKEN sits behind 80% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

How should APPLE CRANBERRY CHICKEN's 4/5 score be read?

The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. APPLE CRANBERRY CHICKEN's mapped ingredients average out to 4/5, which is the Low Risk tier.

Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.