Gardein
Ultimate Plant-Based Chick’n Nuggets
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- Size
- 417 g
- Sold in
- USA
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- Titanium Dioxide (Food Grade) Nanoparticle Whitening Agent / DNA Damage & Organ AccumulationAvoid
- Sunflower Oil Industrially refined seed oil (same rule as canola/soybean).Avoid
- Monosodium Glutamate (MSG – Synthetic) Concentrated Excitotoxin / Glutamate Receptor Over-stimulationAvoid
- Canola Oil (Rapeseed Oil) Industrial Seed Oil / High Linoleic Acid & Processing OxidationAvoid
- Natural Flavors (Undisclosed) Proprietary Mixture LoopholeUse Caution
- Food Gums (Xanthan, Guar, Gellan) Generally safe; some people find gums irritate digestion. Limit, not avoid.Use Caution
- Citric Acid (Manufactured / Mold-Derived) Fermentation Byproduct / Mold & Inflammatory ResponseUse Caution
- Added Vitamins & Minerals Standard fortification nutrients — no toxic-burden concern.Clean
- Baking Soda Sodium bicarbonate — no concern.Clean
- Garlic Powder Dried garlic.Clean
- Onion Powder Dried onion.Clean
- Spices Ground spices and herbs.Clean
- Water Plain water — no concern.Clean
- Salt Everyday seasoning; no toxic-burden concern at normal use (sodium intake is a nutrition question, not a toxin).Clean
Ingredients
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Ingredients
water, enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), vital wheat gluten, canola oil, soy protein isolate, pea protein concentrate, tapioca starch, 2% or less of: degerminated yellow corn flour, textured wheat protein (wheat gluten, wheat starch), methylcellulose, salt, yeast extract, natural flavors, garlic powder, spices, onion powder, dried onion, fructose, leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate), paprika extractives (color), pea protein, citric acid, titanium dioxide (color), xanthan gum, lactic acid, sunflower oil contains: wheat, soy,
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