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Frozen Dinners & Entrees · barcode 00050100408039

Healthy Choice, Honey Roasted Turkey

Healthy Choice · Conagra Brands, Inc.

  • Lab testsNo lab has published results for this exact product.
  • RecallsNo FDA recall lists this barcode.
  • Additives1 ingredient is banned or unapproved somewhere. Which
  • TypicalFDA's tests of frozen dinners & entrees show what's typical. See levels

Additives with restrictions somewhere

From the ingredient list on file (label data dated 2021-10-28). Recipes change, so check the package you have.

Partially hydrogenated oils

  • US (FDA): Authorization revoked FDA determined in 2015 that they are no longer generally recognized as safe; makers had to remove them, with final compliance dates in 2018-2020. Labels on file may predate that. (80 FR 34650 (2015)) Source
  • Texas: Warning label required from 2027-01-01 Labels developed on or after January 1, 2027 must warn that the product contains an ingredient not recommended for consumption in Australia, Canada, the EU or the UK. (SB 25 (2025)) Source
  • Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source

DATEM (E472e)

  • US (FDA): Allowed FDA lists it as generally recognized as safe. Source
  • EU: Allowed On the EU's list of approved additives as E472e. (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008) Source
  • Texas: Warning label required from 2027-01-01 Labels developed on or after January 1, 2027 must warn that the product contains an ingredient not recommended for consumption in Australia, Canada, the EU or the UK. (SB 25 (2025)) Source

BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene) (E321)

  • US (FDA): Allowed FDA allows it as a preservative. Source
  • EU: Allowed On the EU's list of approved additives as E321. For limited uses. (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008) Source
  • Texas: Warning label required from 2027-01-01 Labels developed on or after January 1, 2027 must warn that the product contains an ingredient not recommended for consumption in Australia, Canada, the EU or the UK. (SB 25 (2025)) Source
  • Louisiana: Banned in school meals from 2028-2029 school year Banned in Louisiana school food from the 2028-2029 school year (concession stands and vending machines exempt). (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source
  • Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source

Acetylated mono- and diglycerides (E472a)

  • US (FDA): Allowed FDA allows them. Source
  • EU: Allowed On the EU's list of approved additives as E472a. (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008) Source
  • Texas: Warning label required from 2027-01-01 Labels developed on or after January 1, 2027 must warn that the product contains an ingredient not recommended for consumption in Australia, Canada, the EU or the UK. (SB 25 (2025)) Source
  • Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source

Typical for frozen dinners & entrees

FDA doesn't test this exact kind of food, so these are the closest foods it does test. Treat them as a rough guide.

FDA samples behind these numbers
  • Lead in Chicken potpie, frozen, heated: found in 0 of 3, all below 4 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Lead in Chili con carne with beans, canned: found in 1 of 3, average 2.2, highest 6.6 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Lead in Macaroni and cheese, prepared from boxed mix: found in 0 of 3, all below 4 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Cadmium in Chicken potpie, frozen, heated: found in 3 of 3, average 6.63, highest 7.5 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Cadmium in Chili con carne with beans, canned: found in 3 of 3, average 6.33, highest 7.3 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Cadmium in Macaroni and cheese, prepared from boxed mix: found in 3 of 3, average 11.1, highest 13 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Mercury in Chicken potpie, frozen, heated: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Mercury in Chili con carne with beans, canned: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Mercury in Macaroni and cheese, prepared from boxed mix: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Chicken potpie, frozen, heated: found in 0 of 3, all below 3 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Chili con carne with beans, canned: found in 3 of 3, average 3.87, highest 5.3 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Macaroni and cheese, prepared from boxed mix: found in 0 of 3, all below 3 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Perchlorate in Chicken potpie, frozen, heated: found in 14 of 20, average 1.97, highest 7 ppb (2008-2012)
  • Perchlorate in Chili con carne w/ beans, canned: found in 18 of 20, average 2.39, highest 6 ppb (2008-2012)
  • Perchlorate in Macaroni and cheese, prepared from box mix: found in 19 of 20, average 3.5, highest 5 ppb (2008-2012)

"Typically" is FDA's middle sample. Daily amounts use the long-run average and each chemical's daily limit (EPA reference dose, or FDA's level for lead) for a 33-lb toddler and a 154-lb adult. ppb = micrograms per kilogram of food. Source: FDA Total Diet Study.

Not tested

No published results for this product cover: Metals, Perchlorate, Phthalates (plastic softeners), Phthalate substitutes, Bisphenols. That means nobody has published a test, not that these are absent.

Ingredients (from the label)

TURKEY BREAST WITH BINDERS (TURKEY BREAST, WATER, HONEY, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: ISOLATED SOY PROTEIN PRODUCT [ISOLATED SOY PROTEIN, MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, CORN STARCH, CARRAGEENAN, SOY LECITHIN], OLIVE OIL, CHICKEN BROTH POWDER [MALTODEXTRIN, CHICKEN BROTH, SALT, FLAVORS], SALT, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, POTASSIUM AND SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SEASONING [SPICE EXTRACTIVES WITH POLYSORBATE 80, CANOLA OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, FLAVORING]), SWEET GLAZE (WATER, BROWN SUGAR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, TURKEY TYPE FLAVOR [TURKEY FLAVOR {CONTAINS TURKEY BROTH, ASCORBIC ACID}, SALT, DEXTROSE, HYDROLYZED CORN GLUTEN AND SOY PROTEIN, MALTODEXTRIN, FLAVORING, YEAST EXTRACT {CONTAINS YEAST EXTRACT, PALM KERNEL AND RAPE SEED OIL, LACTIC ACID, MALIC ACID, FLAVORING}, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CITRIC ACID, INACTIVE DRIED YEAST, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED AND SOYBEAN OIL, SUCCINIC ACID], CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: BUTTER [CREAM, SALT], CHICKEN BROTH POWDER [MALTODEXTRIN, CHICKEN BROTH, SALT, FLAVORS], HONEY GRANULES [REFINERY SYRUP, HONEY], DRIED ONION, CHICKEN TYPE FLAVOR [CHICKEN BROTH, MALTODEXTRIN, TURKEY BROTH, CHICKEN FAT, SALT, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, COOKED CHICKEN, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND GUANYLATE, MUSHROOM POWDER, NATURAL CHICKEN FLAVOR, TURKEY FAT, TURKEY MEAT], WHEAT FLOUR, DATEM, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, FLAVORING), MASHED POTATOES (REHYDRATED POTATO FLAKES AND GRANULES [WATER, POTATOES, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, DISODIUM DIHYDROGEN PYROPHOSPHATE, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM BISULFITE AND BHT], CANOLA OIL, FLAVORING [MIXED TRIGLYCERIDES, NATURAL FLAVORING, MODIFIED CORN STARCH], SALT, SUGAR, BLACK PEPPER), GREEN BEANS, APPLES (CITRIC AND ASCORBIC ACID TO RETAIN COLOR), WATER, CARROTS, BROWN SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: MODIFIED CORN STARCH, NONFAT DRY MILK (NONFAT DRY MILK, VITAMIN A, VITAMIN D), ACETYLATED MONOGLYCERIDES, WHEAT FLOUR, BUTTER FLAVOR (MALTODEXTRIN, MILK FAT ANHYDROUS, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MEDIUM CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES, ENZYME-MODIFIED BUTTER FAT, NATURAL FLAVOR), WHEY, SWEET CREAM POWDER (CREAM, NONFAT MILK, SODIUM CASEINATE), SALT, VANILLA FLAVOR (WATER, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, ETHYL ALCOHOL, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, CORN SYRUP, CARAMEL COLOR), CARAMEL FLAVOR (PROPYLENE GLYCOL ,ETHYL ALCOHOL, NATURAL FLAVORS, ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, WATER), CARAMEL COLOR.

From USDA FoodData Central, label dated 2021-10-28. Labels change; check the package.

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