Ingredient

Organic Chicken Breast Meat

Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
It is primarily used as a protein source and main ingredient in various food …

What is Organic Chicken Breast Meat?

Organic chicken breast meat is the muscle tissue from the breast of a chicken that has been raised according to organic farming standards. This means the chickens are fed organic feed, have access to the outdoors, and are not given antibiotics or hormones.

Is Organic Chicken Breast Meat vegan?

No. Organic Chicken Breast Meat is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.

Is Organic Chicken Breast Meat a major allergen?

Not a major allergen.

What is Organic Chicken Breast Meat used for?

It is primarily used as a protein source and main ingredient in various food products.

Is Organic Chicken Breast Meat safe?

Chicken breast meat is a whole food, not a food additive, and therefore does not have an FDA approval status like an additive.

Why it's used

It is primarily used as a protein source and main ingredient in various food products. Manufacturers include it to provide flavor, texture, and nutritional value, especially in prepared meals, frozen appetizers, and canned goods.

Health notes

Chicken breast meat is a whole food, not a food additive, and therefore does not have an FDA approval status like an additive. It is generally recognized as a nutritious food, providing lean protein. There are no specific JECFA or EFSA evaluations for chicken breast meat as an additive.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen.

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Last updated: October 6, 2026

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