Ingredient

Chicken Sausage

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Animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

Chicken sausage is used as a versatile ingredient in a variety of dishes due …

What it is

Chicken sausage is a processed meat product made from ground chicken, seasoned with spices and other ingredients. It is typically encased in a casing, which can be natural or synthetic, and then cooked. The processing can involve grinding, mixing, stuffing, and cooking to create a shelf-stable or ready-to-eat product.

Why it's used

Chicken sausage is used as a versatile ingredient in a variety of dishes due to its savory flavor and protein content. Manufacturers add it to provide a meat component, flavor, and texture. It is commonly found in pizzas, pasta dishes, breakfast meals, appetizers, and as a filling for other foods.

Health notes

Chicken sausage is a source of protein and can be part of a balanced diet. However, like other processed meats, it can be high in sodium and saturated fat, depending on the specific formulation. Regulatory bodies like the FDA oversee the safety of ingredients used in its production. Organizations such as JECFA and EFSA have evaluated many food additives that might be used in processed meats, but specific evaluations for 'chicken sausage' as a whole product are not typically made.

Allergen info

Chicken itself is not one of the nine major allergens. However, other ingredients added during processing, such as wheat-based fillers or soy-based binders, could be allergens. Always check the ingredient list for specific allergen information.

Products containing Chicken Sausage

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Delhaize America, Inc. Pastry-Thin Crust Pizza, Chicken Sausage & Bell Pepper Pizza High in sodium — 31% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 222kcal 9.6Protein 11.1Fat 20Carbs B. Robert's Foods, Inc. Spinach, Gouda And Chicken Sausage Frittata, Spinach, Gouda And Chicken Other Deli High in sodium — 24% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 45% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 73% DV per serving 186kcal 8.8Protein 15.0Fat 7.1Carbs Frankly Fresh Chicken Sausage Stuffing Stuffing High in sodium — 23% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 191kcal 8.2Protein 8.2Fat 20Carbs Palermo Villa Inc. Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken Sausage Fire Roasted Yellow Pepper Pizza Pizza High in sodium — 31% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving 245kcal 10.8Protein 13.7Fat 19.4Carbs Fresh Food Manufacturing White Lighting Chicken Chili Chili & Stew High in sodium — 36% DV per serving 75kcal 5.7Protein 3.4Fat 5.7Carbs Spinatos Fine Foods Mediterranean Style Supreme Chicken Sausage, Feta, Red Onion, Kalamata Olive & Green Pepper Broccoli Crust Pizza, Mediterranean Style Supreme Pizza High in sodium — 22% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving 181kcal 7.9Protein 7.9Fat 19.7Carbs

Palermo Villa Inc. BBQ Recipe Chicken Sausage Barbecue Sauce, Sliced Chicken Sausage, Red Onions, Mozzarella & Yellow Cheddar Thin Crust Made With Sweet Potato Pizza, BBQ Recipe Chicken Sausage Pizza High in sodium — 26% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 236kcal 10.6Protein 10.6Fat 23.6Carbs

Tiller & Hatch, Co. Gnocchi & Chicken Sausage With Italian Style Sauce Pressure Cooker Meals, Gnocchi & Chicken Sausage With Italian Style Sauce Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 29% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 24% DV per serving 106kcal 6.0Protein 6.4Fat 5.7Carbs

Feel Good Foods I LLC Sausage & Kale Mac & Cheese Bites Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres 259kcal 7.1Protein 11.8Fat 29.4Carbs

Tyson Foods, Inc. Harvest Chicken Sausage, Cage Free Eggs, Sweet Potato, Yellow Squash, Kale, & Caramelized Onions Morning Protein Bites, Harvest Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in sodium — 20% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 35% DV per serving 151kcal 11.6Protein 9.3Fat 7.0Carbs BJ's Wholesale Club / Corporate Brands Chicken Sausage & Kale Lasagna, Chicken Sausage & Kale Other Deli High in sodium — 37% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 123kcal 7.9Protein 5.7Fat 10.1Carbs Tyson Foods, Inc. Spinach Rustica All Natural Chicken Sausagem Cage-Free Eggs, Spinach, Tomato, And Green & Red Bell Pepper Morning Protein Bites, Spinach Rustica Frozen Breakfast Sandwiches, Biscuits & Meals High in sodium — 22% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 43% DV per serving 146kcal 11.2Protein 9.0Fat 3.4Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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