Kellogg's Licensed Frozen Meals Chicken Chilaquiles 8oz

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Kellogg's Licensed Frozen Meals Chicken Chilaquiles 8oz receives a safety score of 100/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. None of the ingredients in this product are flagged for safety concerns by FDA or CSPI databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0038000172472
Nutri-Score
b
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
1 BOWL (227 g)

What the Data Says About

Kellogg's Licensed Frozen Meals Chicken Chilaquiles 8oz carries a composite safety score of 100/100, which we classify as "Safe" on our four-tier shelf-label framework. The score is computed by mapping each labeled ingredient against FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) regulatory status and CSPI Chemical Cuisine classifications, then penalizing the overall product for each additive rated as caution-or-worse. Product data originates from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative catalog; safety annotations come from federal regulators and the Center for Science in the Public Interest.

Our scan did not identify any ingredients in this product that FDA SAFFA or CSPI Chemical Cuisine data flags as requiring caution or avoidance at the time of analysis. That is a meaningful clean-label signal, though it does not account for personal allergens, regional recalls, or inspection findings not reflected in federal additive databases. The per-ingredient breakdown below shows the source-level classification for each component.

On the NOVA processing scale, Kellogg's Licensed Frozen Meals Chicken Chilaquiles 8oz is classified as Group 4 (Ultra-processed). NOVA measures industrial processing intensity rather than ingredient-level safety, so it complements the SAFFA and CSPI ratings: a product can be clean on additive flags but heavily processed, or lightly processed but carry individually flagged ingredients. Combining both lenses gives a fuller picture than either alone. The Nutri-Score grade of B reflects nutritional balance — calories, saturated fat, sugar, sodium versus fiber, protein, and produce content — which again is a distinct dimension from additive safety and worth weighing alongside the scores above.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for Kellogg's Licensed Frozen Meals Chicken Chilaquiles 8oz
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 100/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 0 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score B OpenFoodFacts

Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Tomatoes
2
Fully Cooked Pulled White Chicken
3
Boneless
4
Skinless White Chicken
5
Water
6
Rice Starch
STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Listed
7
Vinegar
8
Seasoning
9
Maltodextrin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
10
Yeast Extract
11
Chicken Stock
12
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
13
Natural Flavors
14
Cooked Organic Pinto Beans
15
Whole Eggs
16
Organic Ground Tomatoes
17
Organic Tomato Puree
18
Tortilla Chips
19
Whole Grain Corn Treated With Lime
20
Vegetable Oil
21
Soybean
22
Corn Oil With Tbhq And Citric Acid For Freshness
23
Queso Fresco Cheese
24
Pasteurized Milk
25
Cheese Cultures
26
Enzymes
27
Tomato Juice
28
Roasted Corn
29
Or Less Of Onions
30
Cilantro
31
Spices
32
Canola Oil
33
Cornstarch
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, NON-NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
34
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
35
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
36
Corn Starch
37
Citric Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Safe GRAS
38
For Freshness
39
Xanthan Gum
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FORMULATION AID, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Approved
40
Ancho Chili
41
Onion Puree
42
Dried Cane Syrup
43
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
44
Sesame Seeds

Full Ingredient List

Tomatoes, fully cooked pulled white chicken (boneless, skinless white chicken, water, rice starch, vinegar, seasoning [maltodextrin, yeast extract, chicken stock, salt, flavors]), cooked pinto beans, whole eggs, tomatoes (ground tomatoes, tomato puree, salt), water, tortilla chips (whole grain corn treated with lime, vegetable oil [soybean and/or corn oil with TBHQ and citric acid for freshness], water), queso fresco cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), tomato juice, roasted corn.Contains 2% or less of onions, cilantro, spices, canola oil, salt, cornstarch, sugar, dried garlic, modified corn starch, citric acid (for freshness), xanthan gum, ancho chili, onion puree, cane syrup, garlic, sesame seeds.

Categories

Snacks Sweet snacks Frozen foods Meals Biscuits and cakes Cakes Frozen cakes and pastries

Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: OpenFoodFacts, FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine.

Product data from OpenFoodFacts (ODbL). Ingredient safety ratings from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine. See our methodology for details.

This information is for reference only and does not constitute dietary or medical advice.

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