7 Chicken Nugget Brands to Avoid

Tyson: Often criticized for using low-quality chicken and excessive processing.

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Banquet: Known for low-quality ingredients and high levels of sodium and additives.

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Perdue: Some concerns over the use of antibiotics and questionable sourcing practices.

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Foster Farms: Reports of poor quality control and questionable processing methods.

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Great Value (Walmart brand): Often criticized for using low-quality chicken and additives.

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Applegate: Despite marketing as "natural," some concerns over processing methods.

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Fast Fixin': Known for using heavily processed chicken and artificial ingredients.

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Kirkland Signature (Costco brand): Some reports of inconsistency and low-quality chicken.

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