Alpha buddies chicken breast nuggets - Maxi Canada Inc.

Ingredients

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  33 ingredients

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  Boneless skinless chicken breast with rib meat, water, whole wheat flour, enriched and/or bleached wheat flour (niacin (vitamin b3), reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin b1), riboflavin (vitamin b2), folic acid), isolated soy protein, calcium carbonate. contains 2% or less of the following: whole grain yellow corn flour, salt, yellow corn flour, corn starch, canola oil, yeast, dextrose, natural chicken flavor, sugar, sea salt, flax meal, spices, extractive of paprika, natural flavor, iron, guar gum, garlic powder, onion powder.

  Allergens: Gluten

Food processing

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  Ultra processed foods

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  Elements that indicate the product is in the 4 - Ultra processed food and drink products group:

  • Additive: E412 - Guar gum
  • Ingredient: Dextrose
  • Ingredient: Flavouring
  • Ingredient: Glucose

  Food products are classified into 4 groups according to their degree of processing:

  1. Unprocessed or minimally processed foods
  2. Processed culinary ingredients
  3. Processed foods
  4. Ultra processed foods

  
  

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  : Boneless skinless chicken breast with rib meat, water, whole wheat flour, wheat flour (niacin (vitamin b3), reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin b1), riboflavin (vitamin b2), folic acid), isolated soy protein, calcium carbonate, contains 2% and less of the following (whole grain yellow corn flour), salt, yellow corn flour, corn starch, canola oil, yeast, dextrose, natural chicken flavor, sugar, sea salt, flax meal, spices, of paprika, natural flavor, iron, guar gum, garlic, onion

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  2. water -> en:water - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 18066 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50
  3. whole wheat flour -> en:whole-wheat-flour - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 9410 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 33.3333333333333
  4. wheat flour -> en:wheat-flour - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 9410 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 25
     1. niacin -> en:e375 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 25
        1. vitamin b3 -> en:e375 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 25
     2. reduced iron -> en:reduced-iron - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 12.5
     3. thiamine mononitrate -> en:thiamin-mononitrate - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8.33333333333333
        1. vitamin b1 -> en:thiamin - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8.33333333333333
     4. riboflavin -> en:e101 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 6.25
        1. vitamin b2 -> en:e101 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 6.25
     5. folic acid -> en:folic-acid - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
  5. isolated soy protein -> en:soy-protein-isolate - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20591 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 20
  6. calcium carbonate -> en:e170i - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 16.6666666666667
  7. contains 2% and less of the following -> en:contains-2-and-less-of-the-following - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 14.2857142857143
     1. whole grain yellow corn flour -> en:whole-grain-yellow-corn-flour - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 14.2857142857143
  8. salt -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11058 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.9675
  9. yellow corn flour -> en:yellow-corn-flour - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 9545 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.9675
  10. corn starch -> en:corn-starch - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 9510 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.9675
  11. canola oil -> en:canola-oil - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: no - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.9675
  12. yeast -> en:yeast - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.9675
  13. dextrose -> en:dextrose - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.9675
  14. natural chicken flavor -> en:natural-chicken-flavouring - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.9675
  15. sugar -> en:sugar - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.9675
  16. sea salt -> en:sea-salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11082 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.9675
  17. flax meal -> en:flax-meal - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.9675
  18. spices -> en:spice - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.9675
  19. of paprika -> en:paprika - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11049 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.9675
  20. natural flavor -> en:natural-flavouring - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.9675
  21. iron -> en:iron - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.9675
  22. guar gum -> en:e412 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.9675
  23. garlic -> en:garlic - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11000 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.9675
  24. onion -> en:onion - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20034 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.9675

Nutrition

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  Good nutritional quality

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  ⚠ ️Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 0

  This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.

  Positive points: 7

  • Proteins: 5 / 5 (value: 11.83, rounded value: 11.83)
  • Fiber: 2 / 5 (value: 2.2, rounded value: 2.2)
  • Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 0.0467936197916643, rounded value: 0)

  Negative points: 7

  • Energy: 2 / 10 (value: 900, rounded value: 900)
  • Sugars: 0 / 10 (value: 1.08, rounded value: 1.1)
  • Saturated fat: 1 / 10 (value: 1.61, rounded value: 1.6)
  • Sodium: 4 / 10 (value: 387, rounded value: 387)

  The points for proteins are counted because the negative points are less than 11.

  Nutritional score: (7 - 7)

  Nutri-Score:

  → Learn more about the Nutri-Score

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  Nutrient levels

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    Fat in moderate quantity (10.8%)

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    What you need to know

    • A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.

    
    Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat

    • Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.

    Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts

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    Saturated fat in moderate quantity (1.61%)

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    What you need to know

    • A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.

    
    Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat

    • Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.

    Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts

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    Sugars in low quantity (1.08%)

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    What you need to know

    • A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases.

    
    Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks

    • Sugary drinks (such as sodas, fruit beverages, and fruit juices and nectars) should be limited as much as possible (no more than 1 glass a day).
    • Choose products with lower sugar content and reduce the consumption of products with added sugars.

    Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Sugar: the facts

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    Salt in moderate quantity (0.968%)

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    What you need to know

    • A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
    • Many people who have high blood pressure do not know it, as there are often no symptoms.
    • Most people consume too much salt (on average 9 to 12 grams per day), around twice the recommended maximum level of intake.

    
    Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food

    • Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking, and don't salt again at the table.
    • Limit the consumption of salty snacks and choose products with lower salt content.

    Source: World Health Organization (WHO) - Fact sheet - Salt reduction

    Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Salt: the facts

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  Nutrition facts

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  Nutrition facts	As sold for 100 g / 100 ml	As sold per serving (4 PIECES (93 g))	Compared to: Chicken nuggets
  Energy	900 kj (215 kcal)	837 kj (200 kcal)	-2%
  Fat	10.75 g	10 g	-2%
  Saturated fat	1.61 g	1.5 g	-18%
  Trans fat	0 g	0 g
  Cholesterol	27 mg	25.1 mg	-28%
  Carbohydrates	17.2 g	16 g	+5%
  Sugars	1.08 g	1 g	+4%
  Fiber	2.2 g	2.05 g	+79%
  Proteins	11.83 g	11 g	-12%
  Salt	0.968 g	0.9 g	-21%
  Vitamin A	0 µg	0 µg	-100%
  Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)	0 mg	0 mg	-100%
  Calcium	376 mg	350 mg	+1,363%
  Iron	2.9 mg	2.7 mg	+161%
  Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis)	0.047 %	0.047 %

Carbon footprint

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  Equal to driving 3.1 km in a petrol car

  604 g CO² per 100g of product

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  The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Chicken, nugget, breaded croquette (Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database)

  Stage	Impact
  Agriculture	76.7 %
  Processing	9.8 %
  Packaging	7.9 %
  Transportation	3.4 %
  Distribution	0.6 %
  Consumption	1.5 %

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