Popcorn Chicken Bites

Popcorn Chicken Bites

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Target diet: Vegan

Popcorn Chicken Bites · Vegan

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chicken.

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Deciding ingredient

chicken

On the label

WaterWheat FlourWhole Wheat FlourSaltSugarGarlic PowderOnion PowderYeast Extract

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientschicken
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
235.3 kcal
Fat
14.1 g
Saturated fat
2.9 g
Carbohydrates
16.5 g
Sugars
1.2 g
low
Protein
11.8 g
Salt
1.7 g
high

Per 100 g this product is low in sugars, high in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.

Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

Boneless Chicken Breast with Rib Meat, Water, Wheat Flour, Whole Wheat Flour, Yellow Corn Flour. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF Vinegar, Salt, Whole Grain Yellow Corn Meal, Sugar, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Yeast Extract, Leavening (Cream of Tartar, Sodium Bicarbonate), Spice, Yeast, Guar Gum, Extractives of Paprika, Natural Flavor, Black Pepper Extract. CONTAINS: Wheat.

Detailed analysis: why is Popcorn Chicken Bites not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Popcorn Chicken Bites is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • chicken

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Boneless Chicken Breast with Rib Meat, Water, Wheat Flour, Whole Wheat Flour, Yellow Corn Flour. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF Vinegar, Salt, Whole Grain Yellow Corn Meal, Sugar, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Yeast Extract, Leavening (Cream of Tartar, Sodium Bicarbonate), Spice, Yeast, Guar Gum, Extractives of Paprika, Natural Flavor, Black Pepper Extract. CONTAINS: Wheat.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Popcorn Chicken Bites contains 235.3 calories per 100g, with 11.8g of protein, 14.1g of fat, and 16.5g of carbohydrates (1.2g of which is sugar).

What should you do?

If you are following a vegan diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer vegan-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.

Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Popcorn Chicken Bites Vegan?

No, Popcorn Chicken Bites is generally not Vegan because it contains chicken.

Does Popcorn Chicken Bites contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Boneless Chicken Breast with Rib Meat, Water, Wheat Flour, Whole Wheat Flour, Yellow Corn Flour. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF Vinegar, Salt, Whole Grain Yel...

What are the nutritional facts of Popcorn Chicken Bites?

Popcorn Chicken Bites contains 235.3 calories per 100g, with 11.8g of protein, 16.5g of carbohydrates, and 14.1g of fat.

How much sugar is in Popcorn Chicken Bites?

Popcorn Chicken Bites lists 1.2 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as low in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (5 g or less per 100 g).

Is Popcorn Chicken Bites ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Popcorn Chicken Bites is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Popcorn Chicken Bites on a Vegan diet?

No, Popcorn Chicken Bites is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.