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MEGA Pies XL Chicken Pot Pie 25g Protein Frozen Meal

MEGA Pies XL Chicken Pot Pie 25g Protein Frozen Meal: 4/5 ingredient safety

MEGA Pies XL Chicken Pot Pie 25g Protein Frozen Meal by Banquet has 3 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

Frozen foods / Meals / Pizzas pies and quiches / Pizzas / Frozen pizzas and pies / Frozen pizzas

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 MEGA Pies XL Chicken Pot Pie 25g Protein Frozen Meal, 3 of its 3 tracked ingredients carry 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 MEGA Pies XL Chicken Pot Pie 25g Protein Frozen Meal 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 3 tracked ingredients
3
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
2
Low Risk / Safe
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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

FILLING: WATER, COOKED WHITE MEAT CHICKEN ROLL (WHITE CHICKEN MEAT, WATER, SALT, POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, POTASSIUM SALT), CARROTS, POTATOES (POTATOES, CALCIUM CHLORIDE). MODIFIED CORN STARCH, LESS THAN 2% OF: PEAS. CHICKEN FLAVOR (CHICKEN STOCK, SALT. HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, FLAVORING, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, CHICKEN FAT, COOKED CHICKEN POWDER, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CITRIC ACID). SOYBEAN OIL, NONFAT DRY MILK, SALT. FLAVORS, SUGAR. DEXTROSE, XANTHAN GUM. GUAR GUM, PAPRIKA, DIACETYL TARTARIC ACID ESTERS OF MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, EXTRACTIVES OF TURMERIC, BETA CAROTENE (COLOR). CRUST: ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID). INTERESTERIFIED SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, SALT, MODIFIED WHEY, CARAMEL COLOR. CONTAINS: MILK, SOY, WHEAT.

Compare beyond brand

Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for MEGA Pies XL Chicken Pot Pie 25g Protein Frozen Meal: nearest mean mapped additive safety score and nearest mapped ingredient count among indexable products with at least 3 scored additives, excluding same-brand siblings. Scores describe regulatory and research signals on additives, not dietary advice.

Product Details

Brand
Banquet
Barcode
0031000600433
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

How does MEGA Pies XL Chicken Pot Pie 25g Protein Frozen Meal's safety score compare to other products?

With an average ingredient safety score of 4/5, MEGA Pies XL Chicken Pot Pie 25g Protein Frozen Meal 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.

What does a 4/5 ingredient safety score mean?

The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. MEGA Pies XL Chicken Pot Pie 25g Protein Frozen Meal'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.