Tinga De Pollo, White Meat Chicken In Chipotle Sauce
Tinga De Pollo, White Meat Chicken In Chipotle Sauce by Hormel Foods Corporation has 4 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 3.8 out of 5, 0.32 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is A, and 1 of its ingredient carries a low safety rating.
- Safety score 0.32 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
Meats and their products / Meats / Poultries
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 Tinga De Pollo, White Meat Chicken In Chipotle Sauce, 4 of its 4 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 Tinga De Pollo, White Meat Chicken In Chipotle Sauce sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
3.8 Top 84% higher than 16% 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
- Sodium Phosphates - Safety score: 2/5
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, vinegar, contains 2% or less of modified food starch, salt, sodium phosphates, tomato powder, green chile puree (contains citric acid), chipotle chili pepper powder, potassium lactate, flavoring, olive oil, sodium diacetate, spices, annatto color, citric acid.
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Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth
Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Tinga De Pollo, White Meat Chicken In Chipotle Sauce: 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.
Similar mean additive safety
Nearest products by average mapped safety score. This record: 3.8/5.
Similar mapped ingredient depth
Nearest products by count of scored mapped additives. This record: 4.
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Product Details
- Brand
- Hormel Foods Corporation
- Barcode
- 0037600233583
- Nutri-Score
- Grade A
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
How does Tinga De Pollo, White Meat Chicken In Chipotle Sauce's safety score compare to other products?
Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Tinga De Pollo, White Meat Chicken In Chipotle Sauce's 3.8/5 average puts it in the lower 84%, 0.32 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
What's behind the 3.8/5 rating on Tinga De Pollo, White Meat Chicken In Chipotle Sauce?
Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; Tinga De Pollo, White Meat Chicken In Chipotle Sauce's 3.8/5 is the average across every mapped ingredient it lists, landing it 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.