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MEGA Pies XL Chicken Pot Pie 25g Protein Frozen Meal

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Product Insight: MEGA Pies XL Chicken Pot Pie 25g Protein Frozen Meal

MEGA Pies XL Chicken Pot Pie 25g Protein Frozen Meal by Banquet is tracked in PlainIngredients with 3 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), a standard framework for classifying how heavily food has been industrially modified before reaching the shelf, 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 2 ingredients sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale.

Our composite score weighs each ingredient's U.S. FDA regulatory status (GRAS, Approved, or Banned), European Union food-additive status under Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008, any U.S. state-level restrictions, and signals drawn from peer-reviewed toxicology literature. The per-product score is the mean of the per-ingredient ratings and should be read as a structured summary rather than a clinical verdict; edge cases such as cumulative exposure, individual allergies, and dietary interactions are not captured by a single number and are better addressed by reading the individual ingredient pages linked below.

Sources: Open Food Facts (product + ingredient list, CC0 licensed) · FDA SAFFA · EU Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 · U.S. state food-safety statutes

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.

Data Sources

  • Open Food Facts — Product data and ingredient lists
  • FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) Inventory — Safety scores
  • EU Food Additive Regulations (EC) No 1333/2008

Product Details

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

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