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Heritage, Slow-Growth Ground Chicken

This is single-ingredient ground chicken with 90% lean meat and 10% fat. The brand says the slow-growth chickens have unrestricted pasture access and are fed organic feed.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphates
$13.99 lowest price at Force of Nature Meats
Price and stock checked Oct 31, 2026
Key nutrition facts
160caloriesPer serving · 4oz (112g)
Protein
20g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
70mg
Saturated fat
2.5g
From the product label
Ingredients: Chicken
85 / 100
Excellent Scored automatically
Weighted as fresh meat, fish, eggsHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 5 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 20%75
Ingredients · counts 5%100
Processing · counts 5%97
Sourcing · counts 55%88
Transparency · counts 15%78
Why it scores 85
Nutrition 75 · Typical for poultry; no added sugar per 4oz
Ingredients 100 · Single ingredient: Chicken
Processing 97 · Single-ingredient raw ground chicken
Sourcing 88 · The brand says chickens have unrestricted pasture access and organic feed
Transparency 78 · Complete chicken ingredient list with specific raising claims and US origin
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductionsNone: no added sugar, seed oils, dyes, sweeteners or flagged additives were found.
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Chicken
1 ingredient
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

AdditivesNo additives found

No additives, added sugars, seed oils or flavourings found in the ingredient list.

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