Ingredient

Chicken: Chicken Breast Meat

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Chicken breast meat is a versatile ingredient used as the main protein in a …

What it is

Chicken breast meat is the lean, white meat from the chest of a chicken. It is a primary source of protein in many diets. It is typically sold boneless and skinless, ready for cooking.

Why it's used

Chicken breast meat is a versatile ingredient used as the main protein in a wide variety of dishes. Manufacturers use it in frozen dinners, appetizers, and ready-to-eat meals. Its mild flavor and texture make it suitable for many cuisines.

Health notes

Chicken breast meat is a good source of protein and essential nutrients. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) provides dietary guidance that includes lean meats like chicken. The World Health Organization (WHO) and other international bodies have evaluated poultry as part of broader dietary recommendations. Consuming chicken as part of a balanced diet is generally considered safe and healthy.

Allergen info

Chicken is not one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Chicken: Chicken Breast Meat

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Innovasian Cuisine Enterprises, LLC Sriracha Chicken, Medium Spicy Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 46% DV per serving 236kcal 9.6Protein 10.7Fat 24.7Carbs Innovasian Cuisine Enterprises, LLC Garlic Chicken Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 41% DV per serving 208kcal 9.6Protein 5.6Fat 30.3Carbs Crispy Mango Chicken Battered Tempura Chicken Breast In A Tangy And Sweet Mango Sauce Entree, Crispy Mango Chicken Innovasian Cuisine Enterprises, LLC Crispy Mango Chicken Battered Tempura Chicken Breast In A Tangy And Sweet Mango Sauce Entree, Crispy Mango Chicken Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 23% DV per serving 211kcal 8.3Protein 6.0Fat 30.8Carbs Crispy Mongolian-Style Chicken Battered Tempura Chicken Breast In A Savory & Spicy Hoisin Style Sauce Entree, Crispy Mongolian-Style Chicken Innovasian Cuisine Enterprises, LLC Crispy Mongolian-Style Chicken Battered Tempura Chicken Breast In A Savory & Spicy Hoisin Style Sauce Entree, Crispy Mongolian-Style Chicken Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 43% DV per serving 185kcal 8.4Protein 6.2Fat 23.0Carbs General Tso's Chicken Lightly Battered Tempura Chicken Breast And A Spicy Asian Style BBQ Sauce With Sesame Seeds And Chili Pepper Flakes Entree, General Tso's Chicken Innovasian Cuisine Enterprises, LLC General Tso's Chicken Lightly Battered Tempura Chicken Breast And A Spicy Asian Style BBQ Sauce With Sesame Seeds And Chili Pepper Flakes Entree, General Tso's Chicken Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 40% DV per serving 230kcal 8.4Protein 6.2Fat 34.8Carbs Orange Chicken Lightly Battered Tempura Chicken Breast In A Citrusy Orange Sauce Entree, Orange Chicken Innovasian Cuisine Enterprises, LLC Orange Chicken Lightly Battered Tempura Chicken Breast In A Citrusy Orange Sauce Entree, Orange Chicken Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in sodium — 30% DV per serving 202kcal 8.4Protein 6.2Fat 27.0Carbs Sweet & Sour Chicken Lightly Battered Tempura Chicken Breast In A Tangy Sweet & Sour Sauce Entree, Sweet & Sour Chicken Innovasian Cuisine Enterprises, LLC Sweet & Sour Chicken Lightly Battered Tempura Chicken Breast In A Tangy Sweet & Sour Sauce Entree, Sweet & Sour Chicken Frozen Dinners & Entrees 225kcal 7.9Protein 6.2Fat 33.7Carbs Crispy Honey Chicken Lightly Battered Tempura Chicken Breast In A Thick And Sweet Honey Sauce Entree, Crispy Honey Chicken Innovasian Cuisine Enterprises, LLC Crispy Honey Chicken Lightly Battered Tempura Chicken Breast In A Thick And Sweet Honey Sauce Entree, Crispy Honey Chicken Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 48% DV per serving 247kcal 8.4Protein 7.3Fat 38.2Carbs Chicken & Broccoli, Juicy White Meat Chicken And Broccoli Florets With A Savory Soy Garlic Sauce Innovasian Cuisine Enterprises, LLC Chicken & Broccoli, Juicy White Meat Chicken And Broccoli Florets With A Savory Soy Garlic Sauce Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 40% DV per serving 141kcal 7.1Protein 5.3Fat 16.5Carbs Sesame Chicken Innovasian Cuisine Enterprises, LLC Sesame Chicken Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 34% DV per serving 213kcal 9.6Protein 7.3Fat 26.4Carbs Crispy Teriyaki Chicken Lightly Battered Tempura Chicken Breast In A Savory & Sweet Teriyaki Sauce Entree, Crispy Teriyaki Chicken Innovasian Cuisine Enterprises, LLC Crispy Teriyaki Chicken Lightly Battered Tempura Chicken Breast In A Savory & Sweet Teriyaki Sauce Entree, Crispy Teriyaki Chicken Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 42% DV per serving 219kcal 8.4Protein 6.2Fat 30.9Carbs Innovasian Cuisine Enterprises, LLC Crispy Kung Pao Chicken Battered Tempura Chicken Breast In A Balanced Sweet & Spicy Chili Pepper And Garlic Sauce Entree, Crispy Kung Pao Chicken Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 41% DV per serving 197kcal 9.0Protein 5.6Fat 12.9Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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