Is Marks & Spencer Taste Buds Chicken Teddies ultra-processed?

180 g Chickens Sold in the United Kingdom

No, it's unprocessed or minimally processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

None of its ingredients counts as a sign of processing in NOVA.

12 ingredients
No additives
Nutri-Score A

Ingredients

British Chicken Breast 52% (with Wheatflour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water Rapeseed Oil, Yeast Salt Wheat Starch (contains Cluten), Malted Barley Flour, Potato Starch Dried Onions, Yeast Extract Ground White Pepper Vinegar Concentrated Lemon Juice

As written on the pack

British Chicken Breast (52%) Wheatflour contains Gluten (with Wheatflour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin) - Water Rapeseed Oil. Yeast Salt Wheat Starch (contains Cluten) Malted Barley Flour (contains Gluten) Potato Starch Dried Onions. Yeast Extract Ground White Pepper Vinegar Concentrated Lemon Juice.

Among 356 chickens

From least to most processed, this one ranks 21st. 74% of the chickens here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 356 chickens, least processed first

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 00204224, last edited 2 July 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of A (from A, best, to E).
General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.