Marie Callender's Nutri-Score C NOVA 4

Cheesy Chicken & Rice

Cheesy Chicken & Rice: 4/5 ingredient safety

Cheesy Chicken & Rice by Marie Callender's has 4 tracked ingredients, 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, and 1 of its ingredient carries a low safety rating.

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

Frozen foods

Product Insight: Cheesy Chicken & Rice

Cheesy Chicken & Rice by Marie Callender's is tracked in PlainIngredients with 4 identified ingredients and carries an overall safety rating of 4 out of 5, a Low-Risk-to-Safe tier backed by FDA and EU regulatory status. On the NOVA processing scale, this product falls into Group 4 (Ultra-processed foods), and Its Nutri-Score grade is C. Within the identified ingredient list, 1 ingredient is currently flagged as Caution or High Risk and warrant individual review via the linked ingredient pages, while 3 ingredients sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale. This product's average ingredient safety score is in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

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4
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4 out of 5
Based on 4 tracked ingredients
4
Tracked Ingredients
1
Concerning
3
Low Risk / Safe
C
Nutri-Score
1 ingredient flagged for safety concerns

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

Cheese sauce (water, cheddar cheese [pasteurized cultured milk, salt, enzymes, annatto], chardonnay wine, butter [cream, salt], modified corn starch, cheese flavor [whey, cheese {granular and blue (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzyme)}, sunflower oil, maltodextrin, salt, sodium phosphate, citric acid, lactic acid], soybean oil, contains 2% or less of: nonfat dry milk, enzyme modified cheese [cheddar and colby cheese {pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes}, water, lactic acid, yeast extract, sodium citrate, sodium phosphate, salt, enzymes], salt, sodium phosphates, xanthan gum, guar gum, beta carotene), cooked rice (water, white rice), cooked chicken (chicken breast, water, olive oil, isolated soy protein product [isolated soy protein, modified potato starch, corn starch, carrageenan, soy lecithin], dextrose, potassium chloride, salt, sodium phosphate, flavoring), broccoli, cheddar cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes, annatto).

Product Details

Barcode
0021131905651
Nutri-Score
Grade C
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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