Why is Smoked Chicken Breast classified as ultra-processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The product is made from chicken fillet that is cooked, smoked, and combined with a broth, dextrose, and several minor ingredients, which places it in NOVA group 4 for highly processed foods. It contains the antioxidant sodium ascorbate (E301) and the colourant caramel ordinary (E150a) as listed in the ingredient breakdown.

How does the salt content in this smoked chicken breast affect a hypertensive diet?

With 3.75 g of salt per 100 g, the product contributes a significant amount of sodium, which can raise blood pressure and should be limited for people managing hypertension or following a low-salt diet.

Is this smoked chicken breast suitable for gluten-free, keto, or halal diets?

The product is certified gluten-free and contains no added sugars, making it compatible with a keto approach, but it is not vegan because it contains animal protein and is not labelled halal, so those dietary restrictions are not met.

Fleury Michon • 180 g

Blanc de Poulet - Fumé

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Product Insights

Smoked Chicken Breast by Fleury Michon is a sliced cooked poultry product classified as processed meat. It carries a Nutri-Score of E and falls in NOVA group 4, indicating a high level of processing and the presence of additives such as sodium ascorbate (E301) and caramel colour (E150a). The 100 g portion provides 21 g of protein and only 1.6 g of fat, but it is high in salt at 3.75 g, includes a celery allergen, and contains no gluten or preservatives.

Nutrient Levels

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Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

low

Salt

high

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal100 kcal

Fat1.6 g

Saturated Fat0.4 g

Carbohydrates0.5 g

Sugars0.5 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with average values for similar products, this smoked chicken breast is much lower in fat, saturated fat, sugar and calories, but its salt content is slightly above the category average.

Ingredients

Filet de poulet 95%, sel, bouillons (eau, os de poulet, échalote, ail, épices, plantes aromatiques, carotte, _céleri_, oignon, poireau, sel), dextrose de maïs, concentrés de _céleri_ et carotte, ferments, antioxydant : ascorbate de sodium, colorant : caramel ordinaire.

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Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

low

Salt

high

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal100 kcal

Fat1.6 g

Saturated Fat0.4 g

Carbohydrates0.5 g

Sugars0.5 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with average values for similar products, this smoked chicken breast is much lower in fat, saturated fat, sugar and calories, but its salt content is slightly above the category average.

Ingredients

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