Kroger NOVA 4

Chicken nuggets

Chicken nuggets: 4/5 ingredient safety

Chicken nuggets by Kroger has 6 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

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

Product Insight: Chicken nuggets

Chicken nuggets by Kroger is tracked in PlainIngredients with 6 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 no Nutri-Score label has been assigned by Open Food Facts contributors. Within the identified ingredient list, no ingredient on this product currently carries a Caution or High-Risk flag in our database, while 6 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 6 tracked ingredients
6
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
6
Low Risk / Safe
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Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

4
Folic Acid
Nutrient Supplement · Low Risk
4
Monocalcium Phosphate (341)
Emulsifier · Low Risk
4
Niacin
Nutrient Supplement · Low Risk
4
Riboflavin (101)
Color Additive · Low Risk
4
Sodium Bicarbonate
Emulsifier · Low Risk
4
Thiamine Mononitrate
Nutrient Supplement · Low Risk

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

chicken breast with rib meat, water, bleached wheat flour, enriched bleached wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, modified corn starch, wheat flour, salt, dextrose, sodium phosphate, yellow corn flour, leavening, sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, wheat gluten, spices, soybean oil, extractives of paprika, yeast, spice, sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, monocalcium phosphate, corn starch

Product Details

Brand
Kroger
Barcode
0011110136411
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States
Stores
Kroger

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