broths
Pacific Foods Organic low sodium chicken broth
946 mL
Score
- Ultra-processed
- Certified organic
Why it scores 85
Pacific Foods Organic low sodium chicken broth scores 85 out of 100 (Excellent) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 18 points Ultra-processed (NOVA 4): Classified NOVA 4: made with industrial ingredients and additives. Strong
- plus 5 points Certified organic: Carries a certified-organic label. Info
- 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 yeast extract Score 100 out of 100 , 15 points higher -
Bone broth chicken low sodium Dr. Kellyann · 32 fl oz/1 qt/946 mL Not ultra-processed · No yeast extract Score 100 out of 100 , 15 points higher -
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The same kind of product, at least 10 points higher, sold in the US. Never paid placements.
The Receipt
Organic low sodium chicken broth
Ingredients
- Yeast extract minus 2.5 points
Processing
- Ultra-processed (NOVA 4) minus 18 points
Bonuses
- Certified organic plus 5 points
100 − 15.5 = 84.5 → 85
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 | 0.4 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Protein | 0.4 g |
| Salt | 0.1 g |
Serving: 1 serving (240 ml)
Ingredients
- ORGANIC CHICKEN BROTH
- ORGANIC CHICKEN FLAVOR
- ORGANIC ONION POWDER
- ORGANIC YEAST EXTRACT
- ORGANIC ROSEMARY EXTRACT
Label text, as published
INGREDIENTS: ORGANIC CHICKEN BROTH, ORGANIC CHICKEN FLAVOR, ORGANIC ONION POWDER, ORGANIC YEAST EXTRACT, ORGANIC ROSEMARY EXTRACT.
Allergens and diets
- Not vegan
- Not vegetarian
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Packaging
Composite material
Context only: no points in v1.
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Sources
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7 CFR 205.102 Use of the term "organic" (National Organic Program)
“Any agricultural product that is sold, labeled, or represented as “100 percent organic,” “organic,” or “made with organic (specified ingredients or food group(s))” must be: (a) Produced in accordance with the requirements specified in § 205.101 or §§ 205.202 through 205.207”
ecfr.gov
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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