Hip Chick Farms, Gluten-Free Chicken Nuggets
Open Food Facts label for barcode 0855559005033 · Hip Chick Farms Inc. · Meats and their products. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.
The verdict
Hip Chick Farms, Gluten-Free Chicken Nuggets by Hip Chick Farms Inc. scores 100/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 31 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 0 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 31-component record, beginning with Chicken Dark Meat, White Meat Chicken, Water. That density can include amounts and label fragments, so verify the physical label before relying on ingredient order or completeness. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.
- 100/100
- Safe safety score
- 0
- None flagged · of 31 analyzed
- Group 4
- Ultra-processed
- A
- Nutri-Score nutrition grade
Computed directly from OpenFoodFacts ingredient data cross-referenced with FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. See our methodology for the scoring formula.
Composite profile score
One verdict from three independent sources
78/100
Grade B+
Ingredient Safety
100/100
FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening
Processing Level
NOVA 4
Ultra-processed foods
Nutrition Grade
A
Nutri-Score front-of-pack nutrition grade
Weighted 50% ingredient safety / 25% processing level / 25% nutrition grade. A dimension with no data for this product (common: source coverage is partial) is dropped and its weight redistributes across the remaining dimensions, so missing data never silently lowers the score. See the full benchmark table.
59005033 · Open Food Facts · July 2026
Hip Chick Farms, Gluten-Free Chicken Nuggets label screening desk
10 of 31 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Cellulose). Source sheet 59005033 · Open Food Facts · July 2026. The screening score and flag counts are in the verdict band above. This desk is the provenance stamp, not a second scorecard. Methodology · Read with nearest score peer: Hip chick farms, organic chicken fingers · Nearest score peer is Hip chick farms, organic chicken fingers at the same screening score.
Screening model notes
How Nutri-Score, NOVA, and list length read this record
Within the four-tier shelf-label framework this site publishes, the composite for this product falls in the highest band. That band is defined by a threshold on the derived score alone: it is where labels land once components carrying caution-or-worse registry ratings contribute little or nothing to the deduction. The band is a summary of what the screened registries return for the components that were parsed, so it inherits their coverage gaps — a component absent from both registries neither raises nor lowers the figure. The threshold and the weighting behind it are set out on the methodology page.
Nutri-Score placed this label in its highest band. The model reaches that grade when the credit side of its ledger — fibre, protein and the fruit, vegetable and legume fraction — outweighs the energy, sugar, saturated-fat and sodium it counts against a product. The scale is computed per hundred grams from the declared nutrition panel, which is why two products with similar ingredients can grade differently on portion-heavy categories. It is a nutritional summary only, calculated independently of the additive registries screened further down this page, and it neither incorporates nor contradicts them.
This label parsed into a long component list. Where many entries are screened at once, the composite tends to reflect the overall mix of registry ratings returned rather than the rating of any one entry. Longer declarations also carry more sub-listed and compound entries, where a parenthetical group is resolved into its parts, so the parsed count can exceed what a reader counts on the packaging.
Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood
How It Compares to Its Category
Among the 24,982 products we've scored in the Frozen foods category, the average safety score is 92.9/100. Hip Chick Farms, Gluten-Free Chicken Nuggets scores 7.1 points above that category average (100/100 vs. 92.9/100), so it is a comparatively strong pick for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.
Ingredient-list length vs other Meats and their products products
Hip Chick Farms, Gluten-Free Chicken Nuggets lists 31 ingredients on its label
31 95th percentile a longer ingredient list than 95% of the 11,159 products we track
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Distribution as text
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- 40 and above
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Source Open Food Facts, product label ingredient lists · July 2026
Ingredient-list length is a descriptive property of the label, not a safety rating. A longer list is not automatically worse and a shorter one is not automatically better; the count is shown so the label can be placed against a comparable population. The comparison here runs against the 11,159 Meats and their products products we publish with a parsed label, not against the whole catalogue, because list length varies far more between categories than within one.
Ingredient Safety Analysis
Full Ingredient List
Chicken dark meat, white meat chicken, water, corn flour (modified potato starch, degerminated white corn flour, tapioca starch, sugar, yeast, palm oil, methylcellulose, salt, xanthan gum, ascorbic acid (added as a dough conditioner), batter (buttermilk powder, nonfat milk powder, modified cellulose, natural butter flavor, maltodextrin, whole milk powder, citric acid, salt), degermed yellow cornmeal. contains less than 2% of mustard powder, sea salt, organic onion granulated, paprika, organic garlic powder, organic black pepper, parfried in soybean oil.
Other products containing Parfried In Soybean Oil
Parfried In Soybean Oil is the least common ingredient on this label, appearing in 4 products across the catalog. See its safety profile.
Categories
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High-score cross-brand comparables for Hip Chick Farms, Gluten-Free Chicken Nuggets
Neighbours outside Hip Chick Farms Inc. with screening scores in the same high band as Hip Chick Farms, Gluten-Free Chicken Nuggets (100/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Hip Chick Farms Inc.; these peers cross brands.
Same high-band screening score
Nearest cross-brand products by screening score (100/100 here, no caution flags on the parsed list).
Long-label peers (21+ ingredients)
Nearest cross-brand labels by linked ingredient count (31 on 0855559005033).
Read the longer label in layers
Read the longer label in layers
Hip Chick Farms, Gluten-Free Chicken Nuggets has a longer ingredient list than 95% of its Meats and their products category comparison set. Use the ingredient table before relying on its single screening score.
- Open Cellulose first, then work through the remaining 31 parsed entries. Inspect ingredients
- Compare this longer label with a cross-brand product of similar list depth. Compare label depth
- Use the methodology to separate a derived screening score from dietary or medical advice. Read the boundary
This page describes published ingredient-list and source coverage. It is not dietary or medical advice.
Barcode 0855559005033: product data from Open Food Facts (July 2026). Screening from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine where attached. Figures are computed from those sources, not editor-typed. Methodology. Reference only, not dietary or medical advice.