Ingredient

Chicken Meat

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Chicken meat is used in a wide variety of dishes for its flavor and …

What it is

Chicken meat is the flesh of chickens, a common poultry bird raised for food. It is a significant source of protein and nutrients. It can be sold whole, in parts, or processed into various forms like ground or diced meat.

Why it's used

Chicken meat is used in a wide variety of dishes for its flavor and protein content. It is a primary ingredient in many prepared meals, soups, stews, and processed meat products such as sausages and deli meats.

Health notes

Chicken meat is a natural food product and is not subject to the same regulatory oversight as food additives. It is a source of protein, vitamins, and minerals. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) provides guidelines for safe handling and cooking of poultry to prevent foodborne illnesses.

Allergen info

Chicken is not one of the FDA's nine major food allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Chicken Meat

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MAZOLA Mazola, Tomato Bouillon, Chicken Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers 125kcal 0Protein 0Fat 25Carbs SPARTAN Condensed Soup Canned Condensed Soup High in sodium — 39% DV per serving 48kcal 2.4Protein 1.6Fat 6.4Carbs SPARTAN Chunky Soup Canned Soup High in sodium — 42% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 82kcal 2.9Protein 5.3Fat 6.1Carbs Hy-Vee, Inc. Cream Of Chicken Condensed Soup Canned Condensed Soup High in sodium — 37% DV per serving 48kcal 1.6Protein 1.6Fat 7.2Carbs Hy-Vee, Inc. That's Smart!, Chicken Noodle Condensed Soup Canned Condensed Soup High in sodium — 44% DV per serving 33kcal 1.6Protein 0.8Fat 4.1Carbs Shredded, Seasoned Chicken PRODUCTOS CHATA, S.A. DE C.V. Shredded, Seasoned Chicken Pizza Mixes & Other Dry Dinners High in sodium — 21% DV per serving 179kcal 21.4Protein 12.5Fat 0Carbs SE GROCERS Cream Of Chicken Condensed Soup Canned Condensed Soup High in sodium — 28% DV per serving 88kcal 1.6Protein 5.6Fat 7.2Carbs Chicken Noodle Soup Pacific Foods of Oregon, Inc. Chicken Noodle Soup Canned Soup 41kcal 2.9Protein 0.6Fat 5.3Carbs SHURFINE Chunky Chicken With Dumplings Soup, Chicken With Dumplings Canned Soup High in sodium — 30% DV per serving 69kcal 3.3Protein 3.7Fat 6.5Carbs SHURFINE Country Gravy Mix Gravy Mix 444kcal 0Protein 22.2Fat 55.6Carbs SHURFINE Savory Chicken Gravy, Savory Chicken Gravy Mix 42kcal 0Protein 1.7Fat 6.7Carbs CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY Campbell's Homestyle Soup Chicken Dumpling Prepared Soups High in sodium — 34% DV per serving 38kcal 2.5Protein 1.0Fat 5Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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