Birds Eye · Frozen Dinners and Entrees
Cheesy Chicken
A 1.33 cup (191g) serving of Cheesy Chicken by Birds Eye has 200 calories, 4g of sugars and 590mg of sodium, as submitted by Pinnacle Foods Group LLC to USDA (FoodData Central 2080073, record updated Oct 5, 2018).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2080073, available Oct 28, 2021; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Pinnacle Foods Group LLC submitted to USDA, for the declared 191g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 014500016072
- Category
- Frozen Dinners and Entrees
- Records
- 4 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other frozen dinners and entrees
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 55% of the 4,995 frozen dinners and entrees products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 54% of them.
Where the calories come from: 52% carbohydrate, 21% fat and 27% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among frozen dinners and entrees: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 2.1 g | 1.9 g | 55% |
| Sodium | 309 mg | 296 mg | 54% |
| Protein | 6.8 g | 6.5 g | 56% |
| Calories | 105 | 133 | 20% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 4,995 products, one per barcode.
Other chicken in this aisle
1,702 of the 4,995 frozen dinners and entrees products are named chicken. Per 100 g their median is 129 calories, 295 mg of sodium and 7 g of protein; 927 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Smart Made, Chicken with Spinach Fettuccine SMART MADE | 247 mg | 86 |
| Zesty Southern Fried Popcorn Shaped Breaded White Meat Chicken Patties with Home-style Mashed Potatoes and Sweet Corn - Includes a Brownie HUNGRY-MAN | 247 mg | 171 |
| Creamy Lemon Chicken Breaded White Meat Chicken in a Creamy Lemon Butter Sauce with Roasted Brussel Sprouts TGI FRIDAYS | 247 mg | 138 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "chicken", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): COOKED ENRICHED PASTA (WATER, ENRICHED PASTA (SEMOLINA WHEAT, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID)), SAUCE (WATER, CHEDDAR CHEESE SEASONING (CHEDDAR CHEESE [CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], WHEY, BUTTERMILK, SALT, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, CITRIC ACID, PAPRIKA, EXTRACTIVES OF ANNATTO AND TURMERIC), CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED WHOLE MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO COLOR), NONFAT MILK, PARMESAN CHEESE ([PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], STARCH AND CELLULOSE [ANTI-CAKING AGENT]), DISTILLED WHITE VINEGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, BUTTER CONCENTRATE [BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), FLAVOR], GARLIC POWDER, CHEDDAR CHEESE FLAVOR, NATURAL FLAVORS, XANTHAN GUM, SPICES, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH AND ANNATTO EXTRACT (COLOR)), BROCCOLI, COOKED DICED CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT (CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT, WATER, ISOLATED SOY PROTEIN PRODUCT [ISOLATED SOY PROTEIN, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, STARCH, CARRAGEENAN WITH LESS THAN 2% SOY LECITHIN], SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, CARRAGEENAN).
The statement lists 4 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Cooked Enriched Pasta (water, Enriched Pasta (semolina Wheat, Niacin. 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 Oct 5, 2018), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Pinnacle Foods Group LLC submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2080073).
More Birds Eye frozen dinners and entrees
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Birds Eye Cheesy Chicken?
200 per 1.33 cup (191g) serving, and 105 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Birds Eye Cheesy Chicken?
590mg per serving (26% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Pinnacle Foods Group LLC submitted to USDA, last updated Oct 5, 2018. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov