Publix Fried Chicken

Name: Publix Fried Chicken
Brand: Publix

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Ingredients · 26

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Common questions

Is Publix Fried Chicken healthy?

Publix Fried 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 Publix Fried Chicken?

Publix Fried Chicken lists 26 ingredients, starting with Chicken, Water, Salt, Sodium Phosphates and Wheat Flour. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Publix Fried Chicken contain seed oils?

Yes. Publix Fried Chicken lists Soybean Oil, Canola Oil and Fried In Corn and Cottonseed Oil Blend in its ingredients.

How processed is Publix Fried Chicken?

Publix Fried Chicken is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Publix Fried Chicken compare to other poultry?

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

Is Publix Fried Chicken organic?

Publix Fried Chicken is not certified organic in our data.

Full methodology: how we score products.