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Lemon-Herb

Contains sodium benzoate

This lemon-herb chicken provides 64 g of protein per 8 oz serving. The listed ingredients include sodium metabisulfite and sodium benzoate preservatives, and do not name the chicken.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
$16.95 16 oz · lowest price at The Chicken Pound
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
340caloriesPer serving · 8 oz. (227g)
Protein
64g▲
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
—
Sodium
380mg
Saturated fat
2g▲
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Lemon juice from concentrate (water, concentrated lemon juice, sodium metabisulfite (preservative)), extra virgin olive oil, lemon oil, sodium benzoate (preservative), fresh garlic, sea salt, fresh parsley, oregano, citrus fiber, white pepper
58 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as fresh meat, fish, eggsHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 20%93
Ingredients · counts 5%80
Processing · counts 5%55
Sourcing · counts 55%50
Transparency · counts 15%35
Why it scores 58
Nutrition 93 · Compared with other fresh meat, fish and eggs: more protein (64 g), less saturated fat (2 g); no added sugar per 8 oz.
Ingredients 80 · Benzoates (sodium benzoate, benzoic acid) (additive, −10); Sulfites (additive, −10); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 55 · Cooked chicken with oil, herbs and listed preservatives
Sourcing 50 · No origin or chicken-raising practice is stated
Transparency 35 · Seasoning ingredients are listed, but chicken is missing
Contains sodium metabisulfite and sodium benzoate preservatives
The ingredient list does not name the chicken
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−20 for benzoates, sulfites
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Lemon juice from concentrate (water Concentrated lemon juice Sodium metabisulfite (preservative)) Extra virgin olive oil Lemon oil Sodium benzoate (preservative) Fresh garlic Sea salt Fresh parsley Oregano Citrus fiber White pepper
12 ingredients 1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives2 additives · 2 moderate risk
Benzoates (sodium benzoate, benzoic acid) (E210–E212)PreservativeModerate risk
Can form small amounts of benzene with vitamin C in drinks, and was part of the 2007 UK hyperactivity study mix.
Sulfites (E220–E228)PreservativeModerate risk
Can trigger asthma-like reactions in sensitive people, which is why they must be declared on labels.
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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