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Original Fried Popcorn Chicken
PublixMeats And Their Products · 0041415618619

Original Fried Popcorn Chicken

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 25 May 2026

Why it's rated this way

3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  2. Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  3. Calcium phosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Chicken56.3%No flag›
  • Water21.9%No flag›
  • Coating10.9%No flag›
  • Chicken flavouring5.5%No flag
  • Native starch2.7%No flag
  • Natural flavouring1.4%No flag
  • Chicken broth0.7%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E4150.3%No flag
  • Gum arabic · E4140.2%No flag
  • Guar gum · E412<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar coatingNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Caramel coloring · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium phosphates · E3395.5%No flag
  • Batter2.7%No flag
  • Breadcrumbs1.4%No flag
  • Wheat flour0.7%No flag›
  • Water0.3%No flag›
  • Modified wheat starch0.2%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Raising agent<0.1%No flag
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate · E541No flag
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
  • Yeast extract<0.1%No flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • TurmericNo flag›
  • Annatto · E160bLow

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • Predusted with0.7%No flag
  • Wheat flour0.3%No flag›
  • Wheat gluten0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil blend0.7%No flag
  • Corn oil0.3%No flag›
  • Cottonseed oil0.2%No flag›
  • Tbhq · E319<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Dimethylpolysiloxane · E900a<0.1%No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

  • Calcium phosphates (E341)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

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Chicken, water, seasoning (chicken flavor, native starch, natural flavors, chicken broth, xanthan gum, gum arabic, guar gum, salt, sugar, spices, caramel coloring), sodium phosphates, batter and breading (wheat flour, water, modified wheat starch, salt, spices, leavening (sodium bicarbonate, sodium aluminum phosphate, monocalcium phosphate), yeast extract, onion powder, soybean oil, extractives of paprika, turmeric, annatto), predusted with (wheat flour, wheat gluten, salt, soybean oil), vegetable oil blend (corn oil, cottonseed oil, TBHQ, citric acid, dimethylpolysiloxane). Contains wheat.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 25 May 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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1 low · 2 not assessed

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