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Chicken Sticks

Contains cultured celery powder

These chicken sticks use free-range chicken and a listed blend of organic spices, with no added sugar. A serving has 550 mg of sodium.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
$3.49 1.7 oz · lowest price at Nick’s Sticks
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
90caloriesPer serving · 2 sticks (48g/ 1.7 oz)
Protein
13g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
550mg
Saturated fat
1.5g▲
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Free-Range Chicken, Water, Organic Seasoned Salt (Sea Salt, Organic Spices [Including Coriander, Mustard, Celery Seed, Black Pepper, Paprika, Turmeric, Parsley], Organic Garlic, Organic Onion), Encapsulated Lactic Acid, Cultured Celery Powder (Celery Powder, Sea Salt), Cherry Juice Powder (Cherry Juice, Sea Salt), Beef Collagen Casing
69 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 5 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 20%78
Ingredients · counts 25%90
Processing · counts 25%58
Sourcing · counts 15%80
Transparency · counts 15%78
Why it scores 69
Nutrition 78 · Compared with other processed meats: less saturated fat (1.5 g); no added sugar per 2 sticks
Ingredients 90 · Celery powder or juice (natural nitrite) (additive, −10); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 58 · Seasoned chicken sticks with lactic acid and cultured celery powder
Sourcing 80 · The brand says chickens are free-range with sunshine, fresh air and room to roam
Transparency 78 · Complete ingredient list and specific free-range raising claims
550 mg sodium per serving
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−10 for celery powder or juice
Capped at 69 · Processed meat (bacon, deli meat, sausage, jerky)
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Free-Range Chicken Water Organic Seasoned Salt (Sea Salt, Organic Spices [Including Coriander, Mustard, Celery Seed, Black Pepper, Paprika, Turmeric, Parsley], Organic Garlic, Organic Onion) Encapsulated Lactic Acid Cultured Celery Powder (Celery Powder, Sea Salt) Cherry Juice Powder (Cherry Juice, Sea Salt) Beef Collagen Casing
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives2 additives · 1 moderate risk
Celery powder or juice (natural nitrite)Curing agentModerate risk
A natural source of nitrite: it cures meat the same way as sodium nitrite, even when the label says “uncured”.
Lactic acid (E270)AcidNo risk
Made by fermentation; considered safe.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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