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EWG Overall Score Breakdown
The product score is based on weighted scores for nutrition, ingredient and processing concerns. Generally, nutrition counts most, ingredient concerns next and degree of processing least. The weighted scores are added together to determine the final score. Read more about scores here.
EWG scored on three factors: nutrition, ingredient concerns, and the degree of processing. Read the full scoring methodology.
Considers calories, saturated fat, trans fat, sugar, sodium, protein, fiber and fruit, vegetable and nut content to differentiate between healthful and less healthful foods. For more information on nutrition concerns, read our full methodology.
Contains ingredients that may contribute small amounts of unhealthy artificial trans fats: Corn Oil and Mono And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids [read more]
Contains 52% of the Institute of Medicine's daily sodium (salt) recommendations based on adequate intake [read more]
Good source of naturally occurring calcium [read more]
* Calculated based 100 grams & a single serving.
Considers food additives, pesticides, hormones, antibiotics and contaminants like mercury and BPA, which can affect human health and the environment. For more information on ingredient concerns, read methodology.
This product is not certified organic [read more]
Antibiotics were likely used in the production of this meat [read more]
Ingredient(s) derived from animals that may have been treated with hormones and/or growth promoters [read more]
Rice-based ingredients may contain arsenic [read more]
This product has 6 ingredients with concerns as well as some contamination concerns:
Estimates how much the food has been processed. Considers many factors, chief among them, modification of individual ingredients from whole foods and number of artificial ingredients. For more information on processing concerns, read our full methodology.
Product has been classified as having high processing concerns
Products with moderate and high processing concerns generally have more artificial ingredients, more ingredients that have been significantly modified from whole foods, and more ingredients overall.
This product is not certified organic [read more]
Contains food additives of moderate concern
Antibiotics were likely used in the production of this meat [read more]
Ingredient(s) derived from animals that may have been treated with hormones and/or growth promoters [read more]
Contains ingredients that may contribute small amounts of unhealthy artificial trans fats: Corn Oil and Mono And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids [read more]
Contains the non-specific ingredient "flavor" [read more]
Contains 52% of the Institute of Medicine's daily sodium (salt) recommendations based on adequate intake [read more]
Good source of naturally occurring calcium [read more]
Rice-based ingredients may contain arsenic [read more]
Product has been classified as having high processing concerns
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CHICKEN ENCHILADA (FILLING [COOKED DICED CHICKEN MEAT (WHITE MEAT CHICKEN, DARK MEAT CHICKEN, WATER, SALT, ISOLATED SOY PROTEIN, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATE), WATER, SEASONING (MODIFIED CORN STARCH, EMULSIFIER [MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MALTODEXTRIN, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, XANTHAN GUM, GUAR GUM], MASA CORN FLOUR, NONFAT DRY MILK, SALT, DEHYDRATED ONION, GARLIC POWDER, CHICKEN FAT, CULTURED WHEY, SPICES, WHEY, FLAVOR, DEHYDRATED CHICKEN BROTH, SMOKE FLAVOR, GREEN CHILI FLAVOR [SALT, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, DEHYDRATED GREEN BELL PEPPER, NATURAL FLAVOR, SPICE], DEHYDRATED JALAPENO PEPPER, CITRIC ACID, FLAVOR [NATURAL FLAVOR, SALT, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, CARAMEL COLOR], DEHYDRATED CILANTRO), GREEN CHILES (GREEN CHILE PEPPERS, CITRIC ACID), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CORN STARCH, METHYLCELLULOSE, EGG WHITE POWDER, XANTHUM GUM, GUAR GUM], TORTILLA [WHITE CORN FLOUR, WATER, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, SALT, GUAR GUM, XANTHAN GUM, LIME]), SAUCE (WATER, LIGHT SOUR CREAM [CULTURED NONFAT MILK AND CREAM, NONFAT DRY MILK, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, GUAR GUM, CARRAGEENAN, CALCIUM SULFATE, LOCUST BEAN GUM], GREEN CHILES [GREEN CHILE PEPPERS, CITRIC ACID], NONFAT MILK, ONIONS, JALAPENOS [JALAPENO PEPPERS, CITRIC ACID], MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, MALTODEXTRIN, HALF AND HALF [MILK, CREAM], SALT, DEHYDRATED ONION, CORN OIL, XANTHAN GUM, GELATIN, SPICE, YEAST EXTRACT, SOY FLOUR, CHICKEN BROTH, CALCIUM LACTATE, CHICKEN FAT, DEXTROSE, LACTIC ACID, CHICKEN, NATURAL FLAVOR, ONION POWDER, EXTRACTIVES OF TURMERIC, EXTRACTIVES OF ANNATTO), SEASONED RICE BLEND (WATER, COOKED ENRICHED WHITE RICE [WATER, ENRICHED RICE (WHITE RICE, IRON, NIACIN, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, FOLIC ACID)], TOMATO PASTE, GREEN BELL PEPPERS, RED BELL PEPPERS, SALT, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, DEHYDRATED ONION, SPICES, CHICKEN FAT, CULTURED WHEY, EXTRACTIVES OF TURMERIC, NATURAL FLAVOR, TORULA YEAST, TURMERIC POWDER, CITRIC ACID), CORN, RED BELL PEPPERS, ZUCCHINI, GREEN BELL PEPPERS, GREEN ONIONS.
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Environmental Impact: Contains chicken, which has a lower carbon footprint compared to other meats. [read more]
This product contains the following ingredient(s) that may be genetically engineered or derived from GE crops: Corn Flour, Corn Starch, Soy Protein Isolate, Zucchini, Dextrose, Soy Flour, Corn Oil, Corn, Maltodextrin, Modified Food Starch, Xanthan Gum, Modified Starch (Corn), Mono And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids, Lecithin (Soy), Lactic Acid, and Citric Acid [read more]
Environmental Impact: Contains eggs, which have a lower carbon footprint than meat.
Contains ingredients derived from soybean, milk or egg - these are considered major food allergens according to the FDA [read more]
1.0 servings per container
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