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Chicken Protein

Low concern

Chicken protein is a whole-food-derived protein source. Chicken is not on FALCPA's major allergen list, but specific poultry allergies do occur in rare cases.

Found in

32 products

What it is

Protein extract or isolate derived from chicken meat or chicken byproducts.

Protein source, flavoring base; used in soups, prepared foods, pet foods, and athlete nutrition.

Why it's flagged

rare individual poultry allergy

What regulators actually say

"USDA FSIS regulates chicken and chicken products for safety."

USDA FSIS — fsis.usda.gov

"USDA FoodData Central documents nutrient composition of chicken protein products."

USDA FoodData Central — fdc.nal.usda.gov

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Whole-food-derived ingredient; chicken regulated by USDA FSIS.

European Union — EFSA

Permitted ingredient; no specific restrictions.

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