Chicken Breast Pieces product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Chicken Breast Pieces Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Morrisons Savers

This page reviews Chicken Breast Pieces by Morrisons Savers as a food. Its current score is 60/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Triphosphates.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes cooked chicken breast fillet and salt, with triphosphates as a stabilizer. The presence of triphosphates raises concerns about synthetic additives, impacting the overall rating.

Main concern

Includes triphosphates, which are synthetic stabilizers that may raise quality concerns.

Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.

Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.

Pros

  • Contains cooked chicken breast fillet, a good source of lean protein.
  • Prepared with a significant amount of chicken, indicating a meat-rich product.

Concerns

  • Includes triphosphates, which are synthetic stabilizers that may raise quality concerns.
  • Contains salt, which can contribute to sodium intake concerns.

Who should avoid this product?

You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:

  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this food and why it matters.

  • Is Chicken Breast Fillet safe in this food?

    Good

    Chicken Breast Fillet is used here as base. Chicken breast fillet serves as the primary ingredient, providing a lean source of protein. Its quality is generally high, contributing positively to the product's overall profile.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: Chicken breast fillet

    Read the full ingredient profile for Chicken Breast Fillet

  • Is Salt safe in this food?

    Medium

    Salt is used here as flavor. Salt is used for flavor enhancement and preservation. While it improves taste, excessive sodium intake can pose health risks.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: Salt

    Read the full ingredient profile for Salt

  • Is Triphosphates safe in this food?

    Bad

    Triphosphates is used here as stabilizer. Triphosphates are synthetic stabilizers that help maintain texture and moisture. Their presence raises concerns about the use of artificial additives in food products.

    Role in formula: stabilizer

    Original: Stabiliser (triphosphates)

    Read the full ingredient profile for Triphosphates

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 3934637

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Frequently asked questions

Our analysis notes: Contains cooked chicken breast fillet, a good source of lean protein.; Prepared with a significant amount of chicken, indicating a meat-rich product.. See the Pros section above.
Morrisons Savers — Chicken Breast Pieces has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: chicken breast fillet. See the Ingredients section above.
Morrisons Savers — Chicken Breast Pieces has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Morrisons Savers products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Morrisons Savers — Chicken Breast Pieces has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Zerotox gives Morrisons Savers — Chicken Breast Pieces 60 / 100 based on ingredients. Ultra-processed foods often have many additives; see the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Morrisons Savers — Chicken Breast Pieces has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning additives. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product is flagged for: Includes triphosphates, which are synthetic stabilizers that may raise quality concerns.; Contains salt, which can contribute to sodium intake concerns.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
The composition includes cooked chicken breast fillet and salt, with triphosphates as a stabilizer. The presence of triphosphates raises concerns about synthetic additives, impacting the overall rating. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.