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CHICKEN SALAD, CHICKEN

KROGER · 20/100 · Not approved

1 not-approved ingredient detected

What we flagged

IngredientVerdictWhy
Soybean Oil Not approved Industrial seed oil, high in oxidation-prone linoleic acid; typically hexane-extracted.
Corn Syrup Caution Refined glucose syrup from corn starch.
Natural Flavor Caution Regulatory category that allows solvent extraction and undisclosed processing aids. Lack of transparency.
Sugar (Refined) Caution Refined sucrose, typically from sugarcane or sugar beet; minimally processed but a refined sweetener.

How the score was reached

100 − 50×1 − 10×3 − 5×0 = 20

ReasonPointsDetail
Soybean Oil -50 Industrial seed oil, high in oxidation-prone linoleic acid; typically hexane-extracted.
Corn Syrup -10 Refined glucose syrup from corn starch.
Natural Flavor -10 Regulatory category that allows solvent extraction and undisclosed processing aids. Lack of transparency.
Sugar (Refined) -10 Refined sucrose, typically from sugarcane or sugar beet; minimally processed but a refined sweetener.

Ingredients

ChickenmayonnaiseSoybean OilWaterCorn Syrupegg yolksdistilled vinegar less than mustard seedSaltNatural Flavorcelerywater chestnutsSugar (Refined)contains or less bread crumbsWheat FlourYeastVinegarglucono delta lactoneOnion

Diets this fits

Dairy-free

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