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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 53% of the Institute of Medicine's daily sodium (salt) recommendations based on adequate intake [read more]
This product contains added sugar ingredients: Sugars [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]
Manufacturer likely used the toxic chemical BPA in can lining [read more]
Company reports using BPA-free cans for some products, but has declined to state for which of its products this applies
Producer claims no misuse of antibiotics for meat, egg, or dairy ingredients in this product [read more]
Ingredient(s) derived from animals that may have been treated with hormones and/or growth promoters [read more]
This product has 5 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
Manufacturer likely used the toxic chemical BPA in can lining [read more]
Company reports using BPA-free cans for some products, but has declined to state for which of its products this applies
Producer claims no misuse of antibiotics for meat, egg, or dairy ingredients in this product [read more]
Ingredient(s) derived from animals that may have been treated with hormones and/or growth promoters [read more]
Contains the non-specific ingredient "flavor" [read more]
Contains 53% of the Institute of Medicine's daily sodium (salt) recommendations based on adequate intake [read more]
This product contains added sugar ingredients: Sugars [read more]
Product has been classified as having high processing concerns
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WATER, CHICKEN MEAT, BLACK BEANS, CORN, CHICKEN STOCK, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, VEGETABLE OIL, JALAPENO PEPPERS, RED PEPPERS, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: CAYENNE PEPPER SAUCE (CAYENNE PEPPERS, VINEGAR, SALT, GARLIC), CHEESE PASTE (MONTEREY JACK, CHEDDAR, AND SURFACE RIPENED SEMISOFT CHEESE [MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], WHEY, WATER, SALT), DRIED ONIONS, TOMATO PASTE, WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, FLAVORING, ENZYME MODIFIED CHEDDAR CHEESE (CHEDDAR CHEESE [CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, CALCIUM CHLORIDE], WATER, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, ENZYMES), SUGAR, POTASSIUM SALT, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, DRIED GARLIC, SPICES, SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CHICKEN FAT, ANNATTO EXTRACT FOR COLOR, YEAST EXTRACT, CHILI PEPPER EXTRACT, DRIED CHICKEN, SOY LECITHIN.
Products remain in the database for two years after their label information is recorded in stores. A product with label information last recorded more than a year ago is marked with an * identifying it as an older product.
Products remain in the Database for two years after their label information is recorded in stores, even when they have been discontinued (products may remain in stores and pantries long past the date they cease to be manufactured). EWG marks a product it is aware has been discontinued with a banner identifying it as such.
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Environmental Impact: Contains beans or lentils, which have the lowest carbon footprint of any protein source. [read more]
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: Soy Protein Isolate, Sugars, Vegetable Oil, Corn, Modified Starch (Corn), Lecithin (Soy), and Soy Protein [read more]
Contains ingredients derived from soybean, wheat or milk - these are considered major food allergens according to the FDA [read more]
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