Southwest Style Chicken, Southwest Style
Southwest Style Chicken, Southwest Style by Kashi has 2 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 B.
- Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 3
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How This Score Is Built
Southwest Style Chicken, Southwest Style draws on FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research, combined into a single editorially-derived 1-5 scale (never an official government rating). 2 of its 2 tracked ingredients are scored so far; data as of 2026-09-07.
Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records feed this score. The FDA site → has the primary record; our methodology page explains the scoring.
Where Southwest Style Chicken, Southwest Style 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
Ingredient Safety Breakdown
Processing Level
Processed foods are relatively simple products made by adding salt, oil, sugar, or other culinary ingredients to whole foods.
Full Ingredients List
Cooked Kashi Pilaf (Water, Whole: Oats, Long Grain Brown Rice, Rye, Hard Red Winter Wheat, Triticale [Hybrid Of Wheat And Rye], Buckwheat, Dehulled Barley, Sesame Seeds), Cooked Chicken (Chicken Breast Meat With Rib Meat, Water, Rice Starch, Sea Salt, Lime Juice, Evaporated Cane Juice, Cumin), Water, Cooked Black Beans (Black Beans, Water), Tomatoes (Ground Tomatoes, Tomato Puree, Salt), Roasted Red Onions, Roasted Corn, Green Bell Peppers, Red Bell Peppers, Rice Starch, Green Chiles (Green Chile Peppers, Water, Salt, Citric Acid, Calcium Chloride), Canola Oil, Onions, Garlic (Garlic, Water), Cilantro, Natural~ Chicken Base (Chicken Broth, Salt, Chicken Fat, Onion Powder, Spices), Garlic Powder, Spices, Salt, Cocoa Treated With Alkali, Lime Juice Concentrate, Ground Chipotle Chilies, Soy Flour, Whole Milk Powder.
Product Details
- Brand
- Kashi
- Barcode
- 0018627292920
- Nutri-Score
- Grade B
- NOVA Group
- 3 — Processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
Is Southwest Style Chicken, Southwest Style above or below average on ingredient safety?
With an average ingredient safety score of 4/5, Southwest Style Chicken, Southwest Style 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?
PlainIngredients scores each ingredient 1 (highest risk) to 5 (safest) from FDA and EU regulatory status, then averages the scores of every ingredient this product lists that we could map. A 4/5 average places Southwest Style Chicken, Southwest Style in 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.