Chicken with Dumplings
Chicken with Dumplings by Food Lion has 1 tracked ingredient, with an overall safety score of 5 out of 5, 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
- Safety score 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
How This Score Is Built
This 1-5 scale is an editorially-derived index, not an official government rating -- it synthesizes FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research. For Chicken with Dumplings, 1 of its 1 tracked ingredient carries a scored rating so far, current as of 2026-09-07.
Data draws on Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records -- cross-check with the FDA → directly, or read how we score it.
Where Chicken with Dumplings sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
5 Top 15% higher than 85% 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
Ingredient Safety Breakdown
Processing Level
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
water, dumpling (water, enriched wheat flour [wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], eggs, salt, cup (260g) baking powder [sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, cornstarch, monocalci - um phosphate], wheat gluten, oleoresin turmeric, flavor), cooked chicken meat, canola oil, chicken base (chicken and chicken broth, salt, corn starch, sugar, yeast extract, chicken fat, natural flavor, onion powder, turmeric), modified corn starch. cream, enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, 30% | benzoyl peroxide, amylase, ascorbic acid, cts per container % dv* 44% niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, chicken flavor (chicken fat, mg 40% chicken broth, natural flavor), dried onion, omg 64% dried garlic, salt, xanthan gum, spices. contains: wheat, milk, egg. 21%
Product Details
- Brand
- Food Lion
- Barcode
- 0035826111227
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chicken with Dumplings above or below average on ingredient safety?
With an average ingredient safety score of 5/5, Chicken with Dumplings sits ahead of 85% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
What's behind the 5/5 rating on Chicken with Dumplings?
The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Chicken with Dumplings's mapped ingredients average out to 5/5, which is the Generally Safe 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.