Michelina's · Frozen Dinners and Entrees
Michelina's, Orange Chicken
One package (227g) serving of Michelina's, Orange Chicken has 280 calories, 9g of sugars and 580mg of sodium, as submitted by Bellisio Foods Inc to USDA (FoodData Central 2035674, record updated Dec 10, 2020).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2035674, 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 Bellisio Foods Inc submitted to USDA, for the declared 227g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 717854151450
- Category
- Frozen Dinners and Entrees
- Records
- 6 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 84% of the 4,995 frozen dinners and entrees products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 35% of them.
Where the calories come from: 79% carbohydrate, 8% fat and 13% 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 | 4 g | 1.9 g | 84% |
| Sodium | 256 mg | 296 mg | 35% |
| Protein | 4 g | 6.5 g | 12% |
| Calories | 123 | 133 | 39% |
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; 594 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken, Quinoa & Kale Meals CUISINE ADVENTURES | 204 mg | 77 |
| Supercharged Sesame Chicken All Natural* White Meat Chicken with Shiitake Mushrooms, Carrots, Broccoli, Red Peppers, Edamame, Sesame Seeds, Walnuts & Chia Seeds in a Sesame Ginger Sauce Over a Cauliflower & Brown Rice Active Blend, Supercharged Sesame Chi KRAFT HEINZ SAUCES & FROZEN | 204 mg | 92 |
| Eat!, Bim Bap Orange Chicken EAT! | 204 mg | 100 |
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 LONG GRAIN RICE, WATER, COOKED WHITE CHICKEN (CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT, WATER, 2% OR LESS OF SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, MALTODEXTRIN AND NATURAL FLAVOR), SOY SAUCE (WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT, ALCOHOL, VINEGAR AND LACTIC ACID), BROWN SUGAR, LESS THAN 2% OF CARROTS, ORANGE JUICE CONCENTRATE, RED BELL PEPPERS, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, PEAS, CANOLA OIL, CHICKEN BASE (CHICKEN MEAT AND CONCENTRATED CHICKEN STOCK, SALT, SUGAR, DRIED WHEY, RENDERED CHICKEN FAT, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID, EXTRACTIVES OF TURMERIC), GINGER PUREE (GINGER, WATER), APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE, GARLIC (WITH WATER AND CITRIC ACID), XANTHAN GUM, COLD PRESSED ORANGE OIL, SPICE.
The statement lists 18 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Cooked Long Grain Rice, Water, Cooked White Chicken (chicken Breast with Rib Meat. 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 Dec 10, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Bellisio Foods Inc submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2035674).
More Michelina's frozen dinners and entrees
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Cheese Lasagna Pasta Layered with Blended Cheeses, Topped with Marinara Sauce | 123 | 4.41 g | 458 mg |
| Michelina's, Lean Gourmet, Shrimp Scampi | 123 | 1.32 g | 264 mg |
| Michelina's, Lean Gourmet, Beef & Peppers | 123 | 1.76 g | 344 mg |
| Michelina's, Lean Gourmet, Beef Supreme | 123 | 0.88 g | 264 mg |
| Cheeseburger Mac Macaroni & Cheese with Hamburger | 123 | 0.88 g | 419 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Michelina's, Orange Chicken?
280 per 1 package (227g) serving, and 123 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Michelina's, Orange Chicken?
580mg per serving (25% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Bellisio Foods Inc submitted to USDA, last updated Dec 10, 2020. 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