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Hellers Hellers Classic Pre-Cooked Chicken

Hellers Classic Pre-Cooked Chicken

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Is Hellers Classic Pre-Cooked Chicken healthy?

Hellers Classic Pre-Cooked Chicken scores 5/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Hellers Classic Pre-Cooked Chicken?

Hellers Classic Pre-Cooked Chicken lists 22 ingredients, starting with Chicken, Water, Textured Soy Protein, Soy Protein and Rice Flour. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Hellers Classic Pre-Cooked Chicken contain seed oils?

Yes. Hellers Classic Pre-Cooked Chicken lists Rice Bran Oil in its ingredients.

How processed is Hellers Classic Pre-Cooked Chicken?

Hellers Classic Pre-Cooked Chicken is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Hellers Classic Pre-Cooked Chicken compare to other poultry?

At 5/100 Hellers Classic Pre-Cooked Chicken scores worse than most poultry we have scored. A higher-scoring option in poultry is Jennie-O Ground Turkey at 100/100.

Is Hellers Classic Pre-Cooked Chicken organic?

Hellers Classic Pre-Cooked Chicken is not certified organic in our data.

Full methodology: how we score products.

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