Canned soups
Full Circle Market Organic Chicken Broth
2 lb
Score
- Ultra-processed
- Contains added sugars
Why it scores 60
Full Circle Market Organic Chicken Broth scores 60 out of 100 (Good) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 20 points Sugar: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 18 points Ultra-processed (NOVA 4): Classified NOVA 4: made with industrial ingredients and additives. Strong
- minus 2.5 points Yeast extract: An additive class typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). Info
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
Better broth, stock and bouillon
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Organic chicken stock Kirkland · 32 fl oz Not ultra-processed · No added sugars Score 100 out of 100 , 40 points higher -
Organic Chicken Stock Unsalted Pacific Foods · 32 fl oz Not ultra-processed · No added sugars Score 100 out of 100 , 40 points higher -
Organic Chicken Bone Broth Trader Joe's Not ultra-processed · No added sugars Score 100 out of 100 , 40 points higher -
Organic Bone Broth Chicken Unsalted Pacific Foods · 32 fl oz, 1 qt, 946 mL Not ultra-processed · No added sugars Score 100 out of 100 , 40 points higher -
Bone Broth Organic Chicken Butchers · 24 fl oz, 709 mL Not ultra-processed · No added sugars Score 100 out of 100 , 40 points higher
The same kind of product, at least 10 points higher, sold in the US. Never paid placements.
The Receipt
Organic Chicken Broth
Ingredients
- Sugar minus 20 points
- Yeast extract minus 2.5 points
Processing
- Ultra-processed (NOVA 4) minus 18 points
100 − 40.5 = 59.5 → 60
Can’t score above 79. Contains sugar, an ingredient of high concern. [1][2][3]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 4 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 0 g |
| Saturated fat | 0 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 0.4 g |
| Sugars | 0.4 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Protein | 0.4 g |
| Salt | 0.1 g |
Serving: 1 cup (245 g)
Ingredients
- ORGANIC CHICKEN STOCK
- ORGANIC CANE SUGAR (high concern)
- ORGANIC CHICKEN FLAVOR
- ORGANIC VEGETABLE FLAVOR (CONTAINS ORGANIC CARROTS, ORGANIC ONION, ORGANIC CELERY)
- SALT
- ORGANIC YEAST EXTRACT
- SEA SALT
- ORGANIC SPICE
Label text, as published
ORGANIC CHICKEN STOCK, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF ORGANIC CANE SUGAR, ORGANIC CHICKEN FLAVOR, ORGANIC VEGETABLE FLAVOR (CONTAINS ORGANIC CARROTS, ORGANIC ONION, ORGANIC CELERY), SALT, ORGANIC YEAST EXTRACT, SEA SALT, ORGANIC SPICE.
Allergens and diets
Contains: Celery
- Not vegan
- Not vegetarian
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
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Guideline: sugars intake for adults and children
“In both adults and children, WHO recommends reducing the intake of free sugars to less than 10% of total energy intake”
who.int
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030
“Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”
cdn.realfood.gov
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Added and free sugars should be as low as possible
“Sugar consumption is a known cause of dental caries.”
efsa.europa.eu
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“Greater exposure to ultra-processed food was associated with a higher risk of adverse health outcomes, especially cardiometabolic, common mental disorder, and mortality outcomes.”
doi.org