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Crispy Chicken Breast Breasteaks by Iceland
Iceland

Crispy Chicken Breast Breasteaks

Barcode 5010482922238
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Crispy Chicken Breast Breasteaks is ultra-processed.

Not ideal for everyday eating due to industrial additives.

Breaded Chicken is classified as ultra-processed because it contains wheat dextrose, an industrially processed isolated sugar, as well as diphosphates, a raising agent identified as a UPF ingredient, and black pepper extract, another identified UPF ingredient. These additives and industrial ingredients go beyond simple culinary processing.

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Common questions about Crispy Chicken Breast Breasteaks

Is Crispy Chicken Breast Breasteaks ultra-processed?

Yes — Crispy Chicken Breast Breasteaks by Iceland is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Breaded Chicken is classified as ultra-processed because it contains wheat dextrose, an industrially processed isolated sugar, as well as diphosphates, a raising agent identified as a UPF ingredient, and black pepper extract, another identified UPF ingredient. These additives and industrial ingredients go beyond simple culinary processing.

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrial formulations made with ingredients and additives you wouldn't find in a home kitchen — such as emulsifiers, artificial flavourings, colourings and modified starches. The classification is based on the NOVA system used by researchers and dietitians worldwide.

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