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Frozen poultry, from least to most processed

We track 8 frozen poultry, 63% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Frozen whole chicken.

What makes frozen poultry ultra-processed

The signs of ultra-processing found most often, and the share of frozen poultry that contain each:

Unprocessed or minimally processed (1)

  1. 1 Frozen whole chicken Tegel · 950 g 1

Processed food (2)

  1. 2 Farm Fresh, Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts Supervalu Inc. 3
  2. 3 Superstars Chicken Nuggets Little Dish 3

Ultra-processed food (5)

  1. 4 Stinas kycklingpanna Original Kronfågel · 1100 g 4
  2. 5 Flame Grilled Chicken Soules Kitchen · 16 oz 4
  3. 6 Aromatic half crispy duck Gressingham 4
  4. 7 Grilled Chicken Breast Strips Tyson · 22 oz 4
  5. 8 Spicy Chicken Patties Tyson · 652 g 4

Within each group, products with fewer signs of ultra-processing, additives and ingredients come first. This ordering is ours, for comparison; it is not part of NOVA.