Carver's Cuts Herb-seasoned Grilled White Meat Chicken with a Garlic-herb Cream Sauce and a Side of Cavatappi Pasta in a Creamy 3-cheese Sauce & Crisp Steamed Vegetables, Herb-seasoned Grilled Chicken

How it compares with other frozen dinners and entrees

Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 18% of the 4,995 frozen dinners and entrees products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 82% of them.

Where the calories come from: 25% carbohydrate, 33% fat and 42% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).

Other vegetables in this aisle

345 of the 4,995 frozen dinners and entrees products are named vegetables. Per 100 g their median is 116 calories, 259 mg of sodium and 5.7 g of protein; 314 have less sodium than this one.

What is in it

Ingredients (as submitted): CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT (CHICKEN BREAST MEAT WITH RIB MEAT, CHICKEN BROTH, CONTAINS 2% OF LESS OF SALT, ISOLATED SOY PROTEIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, GRANULATED GARLIC, GRANULATED ONION, CARRAGEENAN, NATURAL FLAVOR), WATER, COOKED ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT (WATER, DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, IRON [FERROUS SULFATE], NIACIN, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), BROCCOLI, CARROTS, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [COLOR]), YELLOW SQUASH, HALF AND HALF (MILK, CREAM), CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, PARMESAN CHEESE ([CULTURED PART-SKIM MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], SALT), OLIVE OIL, CHEDDAR CLUB CHEESE (CHEDDAR CHEESE [CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, SALT, ANNATTO [COLOR]), NONFAT MILK SOLIDS (NONFAT MILK, WHEY SOLIDS [LACTOSE], VITAMIN A AND D3), LEEKS, ROMANO CHEESE ([CULTURED PART-SKIM COW'S MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], SALT), GRATED CHEESE BLEND (PARMESAN AND ASIAGO CHEESES [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], NATURAL FLAVOR, POWDERED CELLULOSE [TO PREVENT CAKING]), CHEESE FLAVOR (CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVORS, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, XANTHAN GUM), SPICES, SALT, GARLIC (GARLIC, WATER, CITRIC ACID), RENDERED BACON FAT (CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, DEXTROSE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE), UNSALTED BUTTER (CREAM, NATURAL FLAVOR), CANOLA OIL, XANTHAN GUM, YEAST EXTRACT, MUSHROOM EXTRACT (CORN STARCH, MUSHROOM EXTRACT, SALT), ANNATTO (COLOR), GRANULATED ONION.

The statement lists 28 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Chicken Breast with Rib Meat (chicken Breast Meat with Rib Meat, Chicken Broth, Contains 2% of Less of Salt. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Apr 8, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.

Source: the ingredient statement Overhill Farms, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2144221).

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