Perdue Chicken Breasts

Name: Perdue Chicken Breasts
Brand: Perdue

57Okay

Ingredients · 5

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Common questions

Is Perdue Chicken Breasts healthy?

Perdue Chicken Breasts scores 57/100 on Tallow — our okay 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 Perdue Chicken Breasts?

Perdue Chicken Breasts lists 5 ingredients, starting with Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts, Water, Salt, Modified Food Starch and Xanthan Gum. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Perdue Chicken Breasts contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Perdue Chicken Breasts’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Perdue Chicken Breasts?

We don’t have a NOVA classification on file for Perdue Chicken Breasts yet, so the processing axis scores it neutrally.

How does Perdue Chicken Breasts compare to other poultry?

At 57/100 Perdue Chicken Breasts lands mid-scale — below the typical score in poultry, but clear of the bottom band. A higher-scoring option in poultry is Simply Nature Organic Chicken Nuggets at 70/100.

Is Perdue Chicken Breasts organic?

Yes. Perdue Chicken Breasts carries USDA Organic certification, which is worth +5 points in the score above.

Has Perdue Chicken Breasts been lab tested?

Not yet. No independent lab has published results for Perdue Chicken Breasts, so its score is based on its ingredient list, processing and packaging alone.

Full methodology: how we score products.