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Swanson White Premium Chunk Chicken Breast 12.5 oz

White Premium Chunk Chicken Breast 12.5 oz

28Avoid

Contaminants · 1

Measured by an independent lab. No published safety limit to compare against.

Total ortho-Phthalates16.2 ppbfound
Detected · no published limit

Ingredients · 6

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Common questions

Is Swanson White Premium Chunk Chicken Breast 12.5 oz healthy?

Swanson White Premium Chunk Chicken Breast 12.5 oz scores 28/100 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 Swanson White Premium Chunk Chicken Breast 12.5 oz?

Swanson White Premium Chunk Chicken Breast 12.5 oz lists 6 ingredients, starting with White Chicken Breast With Rib Meat, Water, Salt, Modified Food Starch and Rice Starch. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Swanson White Premium Chunk Chicken Breast 12.5 oz contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Swanson White Premium Chunk Chicken Breast 12.5 oz’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 Swanson White Premium Chunk Chicken Breast 12.5 oz?

Swanson White Premium Chunk Chicken Breast 12.5 oz is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Swanson White Premium Chunk Chicken Breast 12.5 oz compare to other canned goods?

At 28/100 Swanson White Premium Chunk Chicken Breast 12.5 oz scores worse than most canned goods we have scored. A higher-scoring option in canned goods is Gumpert Tomate Pur at 100/100.

Is Swanson White Premium Chunk Chicken Breast 12.5 oz organic?

Swanson White Premium Chunk Chicken Breast 12.5 oz is not certified organic in our data.

Has Swanson White Premium Chunk Chicken Breast 12.5 oz been lab tested?

Yes. 1 substance in Swanson White Premium Chunk Chicken Breast 12.5 oz has a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against.

Does Swanson White Premium Chunk Chicken Breast 12.5 oz contain phthalates?

Yes. A lab detected total ortho-phthalates at 16.2 ppb in Swanson White Premium Chunk Chicken Breast 12.5 oz. Each reading is in the Contaminants section above.

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