How is Tyson Red Label Fully Cooked Fajita Seasoned Chicken Breast Strips different from Tyson Chicken Nuggets?

Compared with Tyson Chicken Nuggets, it has less than half the fat (4.6 vs 18.9 g per 100 g), has less than half the saturated fat (1.2 vs 4.4 g per 100 g), has a different formula: 19 of its 21 ingredients aren't on the other's list, including Boneless, skinless chicken breasts with rib meat and seasoning [spice, has less than half the energy (147 vs 300 kcal per 100 g) and has more protein (22.6 vs 15.6 g per 100 g). Both come from the products' own labels.

What are the ingredients in Tyson Red Label Fully Cooked Fajita Seasoned Chicken Breast Strips?

21 ingredients, starting with Boneless, skinless chicken breasts with rib meat and water (largest amount first). The full list is shown above in label order.

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Tyson Red Label Fully Cooked Fajita Seasoned Chicken Breast Strips

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Listed as: Tyson Red Label Fully Cooked Unbreaded Fajita Seasoned Chicken Breast Strips, Small

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Ingredients

In label order, highest quantity first

1
Boneless
2
skinless chicken breasts with rib meat
3
water
4
seasoning [spice
5
maltodextrin (from corn)
6
salt
7
onion powder
8
natural flavor
9
garlic powder
10
dehydrated garlic
11
chicken broth
12
maltodextrin (from potato)
13
yeast extract
14
onion juice concentrate
15
gum arabic
16
lemon juice concentrate
17
silicon dioxide
18
smoke flavoring]
19
modified food starch
20
vinegar
21
sodium phosphates.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient	Per 100 g
Energy	147 kcal
Fat	4.6 g
of which saturated	1.2 g
of which trans	0 g
Carbohydrate	3.7 g
of which sugars	0.3 g
Fibre	0.5 g
Protein	22.6 g
Sodium	480 mg

How it differs from Tyson Chicken Nuggets

Compared with Tyson Chicken Nuggets, Tyson Red Label Fully Cooked Fajita Seasoned Chicken Breast Strips:

has less than half the fat (4.6 vs 18.9 g per 100 g)
has less than half the saturated fat (1.2 vs 4.4 g per 100 g)
has a different formula: 19 of its 21 ingredients aren't on the other's list, including Boneless, skinless chicken breasts with rib meat and seasoning [spice
has less than half the energy (147 vs 300 kcal per 100 g)
has more protein (22.6 vs 15.6 g per 100 g)

From the two products' labels.

Who should check this first

Close to high in salt (sodium): 480 of 600 mg per 100 g. People with a low salt goal get a heads-up in the app.
Lists onion or garlic: not suitable for a Jain or no-onion-garlic diet.
Lists a root vegetable, which a Jain diet leaves out.

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Questions about Tyson Red Label Fully Cooked Fajita Seasoned Chicken Breast Strips

Is Tyson Red Label Fully Cooked Fajita Seasoned Chicken Breast Strips healthy?: Per 100 g it is high in sodium (480 mg). "Healthy" depends on your diet and how much you eat; these facts come from the label and are explained in our methodology at trustpick.app/methodology.
How is Tyson Red Label Fully Cooked Fajita Seasoned Chicken Breast Strips different from Tyson Chicken Nuggets?: Compared with Tyson Chicken Nuggets, it has less than half the fat (4.6 vs 18.9 g per 100 g), has less than half the saturated fat (1.2 vs 4.4 g per 100 g), has a different formula: 19 of its 21 ingredients aren't on the other's list, including Boneless, skinless chicken breasts with rib meat and seasoning [spice, has less than half the energy (147 vs 300 kcal per 100 g) and has more protein (22.6 vs 15.6 g per 100 g). Both come from the products' own labels.
What are the ingredients in Tyson Red Label Fully Cooked Fajita Seasoned Chicken Breast Strips?: 21 ingredients, starting with Boneless, skinless chicken breasts with rib meat and water (largest amount first). The full list is shown above in label order.

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