Wild Planet Organic Roasted Chicken Breast – USDA Organic Lunch Prep for Kid Wraps and Snack Plates, 5oz Can
Wild Planet Organic Roasted Chicken Breast – USDA Organic Lunch Prep for Kid Wraps and Snack Plates, 5oz Can
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Why you'll love it
- Clean, transparent ingredient list with no fillers, starches, or added liquids
- USDA organic certification reassures shoppers avoiding pesticides and chemicals
- Ethical free-range sourcing with Non-GMO vegetarian feed aligns with values-based buying
- High 19g protein per serving supports fitness and low-carb goals without cooking
- No-salt-added variant accommodates low-sodium, heart-healthy, or renal diets
- Long shelf-stable storage beats fresh chicken for convenience and reduced food waste
Perfect for
- Quick high-protein lunch straight from the can at the office
- Shelf-stable protein for backpacking and camping meals
- Ingredient in chicken salad, tacos, or wraps for fast weeknight dinners
- Meal topper added to grain bowls, salads, or rice for extra protein
- Pantry staple for emergency preparedness and power-outage meals
Product Information
DELICIOUS- Wild Planet chicken breast with rib meat is roasted right in the can with a touch of sea salt. No liquids, starches or other fillers are ever added so you can experience the delicious, clean taste of this moist and meaty chicken. CERTIFIED ORGANIC- Wild Planet pure skinless, boneless chicken breast is certified organic. FREE RANGE– Our open range chicken are raised on certified vegetarian diet, consisting of soy and Non-GMO corn grown on land that is free of chemical fertilizers, herbicides and pesticides. EXCELLENT SOURCE OF PROTEIN- Each 3oz serving of Wild Planet Roasted Organic Chicken with no salt added has 19g of protein for a nutritious meal variety. CONVENIENT- Perfect for eating right out of the can, or as an ingredient in a recipe like tacos, chicken salad, or meal topper.
Product Dimensions : 3.2 x 3.2 x 1.2 inches; 4.99 ounces Item model number : 00269844 UPC : 829696002217 Manufacturer : Wild Planet, Inc. Units : 5.0 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #8,931 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this chicken safe for my child to eat in a school lunch?
Yes. It is fully cooked in the can, made from 100% organic chicken breast, and contains no fillers, nitrates, or artificial preservatives. The No Salt Added version is particularly popular with parents who pack school lunches.
Is the No Salt Added version appropriate for toddlers?
Yes. Many pediatric feeding guidelines recommend low-sodium options for toddlers, and the No Salt Added can is a single-ingredient, minimally processed protein that is easy to shred into small, soft pieces.
Are the chickens raised without hormones or antibiotics?
Yes. The chickens are USDA Certified Organic, free-range, and fed a Non-GMO vegetarian diet. They are raised without added hormones or antibiotics, which is reassuring for parents buying food for their families.
How do I serve this to a picky eater?
Shred the chicken and mix it into mac and cheese, quesadillas, pasta, or rice. Many parents report that even picky eaters will eat it when it is incorporated into familiar dishes rather than served plain.
Does this contain any common allergens I should know about?
The product contains only organic chicken breast (and sea salt in the lightly salted version). It is free from the most common allergens such as dairy, gluten, soy, and nuts, but you should always check the label for the most current allergen information.
Can I use this for baby-led weaning or early finger foods?
Shredded chicken breast is a classic early finger food, and the soft, boneless texture works well for older babies who are ready for proteins. For younger babies, you can mash it with a fork and mix it with vegetables or grains.
Is this a better lunchbox option than deli meat?
Yes. It is a clean alternative to processed deli meats, which often contain nitrates, high sodium, and fillers. The short, transparent ingredient list gives parents more confidence about what is in their child's lunchbox.
Can I pack this for a school field trip or day camp?
Yes. Because it is fully cooked and shelf-stable, it is a great option for field trip lunches, sports tournaments, and day camp coolers. Use an insulated lunch bag with an ice pack to keep the opened portion food-safe until lunchtime.
Is this safe to send in a lunchbox without a microwave?
Yes. The chicken is pre-cooked and can be eaten cold, at room temperature, or warmed in a thermos. It does not need to be reheated to be safe or enjoyable.
Can my teenager use this for after-school protein before sports?
Yes. With 19g of protein per 3oz serving, it is a quick, satisfying option for hungry teens who need real food between school and practice, without the heaviness of fried or fast-food options.
How does this compare to chicken nuggets or frozen chicken strips?
It is a cleaner, whole-food alternative to breaded, pre-formed chicken products that often contain fillers, sodium, and seed oils. The flavor is neutral, the ingredient list is short, and parents control how it is seasoned and served.
Is this more affordable than organic deli chicken for school lunches?
Yes, in most cases. A 5oz can yields multiple sandwich or wrap servings at a lower cost per ounce than most pre-sliced organic deli chicken, and you avoid the waste of deli meat that expires within a few days.
Will my child actually eat plain canned chicken?
Many kids will eat it shredded into wraps, on crackers, or mixed with a little mayo or yogurt for a quick chicken salad. If your child is sensitive to texture, pulse it briefly in a food processor for a finer consistency.
Can I use this for camping trips with the whole family?
Yes. It is one of the easiest camp meals for kids because it requires no cooking, can be served in tortillas with cheese and salsa, and eliminates the food-safety risk of raw chicken on a camp stove or cooler.
What if my child does not like it the first time?
Try changing the format rather than the ingredient: dice it into pasta, mash it into quesadillas, or mix it with a familiar sauce. If your child still rejects it, the unopened can is returnable through standard retailer policies.
I'm worried about chemicals from the can lining. Is it safe for kids?
Wild Planet uses steel cans and is known for prioritizing non-BPA linings. If you have specific concerns, the company can provide the most current can-lining specification to help you decide whether the product fits your family's standards.
How should I store the cans before and after opening?
Store unopened cans in a cool, dry place such as a pantry or cupboard. Once opened, transfer any unused chicken to a sealed container, refrigerate, and consume within 3 to 4 days, just like freshly cooked chicken.
Do I need to cook or rinse the chicken before eating?
No cooking is required because the chicken is fully roasted in the can. You can eat it straight from the can, drain any natural liquid, or rinse briefly if you prefer. Many customers warm it in a pan or add it directly to hot dishes.
What is the best way to drain or flake the chicken?
Open the can, press the lid down to drain any liquid, then use a fork to flake or shred the meat to your preferred texture. For finer shreds, use two forks or pulse briefly in a food processor.
Is this product compatible with keto, paleo, and Whole30 diets?
The No Salt Added version is compatible with keto, paleo, and Whole30 frameworks because the only ingredient is organic chicken breast. The lightly salted version is compatible with paleo and most clean-eating plans that allow sea salt.
Does it work with gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free diets?
Yes. The product is naturally free from gluten, dairy, and nuts, making it suitable for those common allergen-friendly diets. Always check the label for the most current manufacturing and allergen information.
What exactly comes in the box when I order?
Each order includes the number of recyclable 5oz steel cans of Wild Planet Organic Roasted Chicken Breast that you selected, in either the No Salt Added or lightly salted with sea salt variety. No additional accessories are required to open or serve the product.
Is the can safe to open without a can opener?
Yes. The cans feature an easy-open pull-tab lid, so no can opener is required. You only need a fork or spoon to flake and serve the chicken.
How long does the chicken last once it has been opened?
Once opened, transfer the chicken to a sealed container, refrigerate promptly, and use it within 3 to 4 days. You can also freeze the unused portion in an airtight container for up to 2 months.
What is the difference between canned chicken and canned tuna?
Canned chicken is a neutral-flavored, mercury-free poultry protein that works well in warm dishes like tacos and pasta. Canned tuna has a stronger flavor, offers omega-3 fatty acids, but raises mercury concerns for frequent consumers. Both are excellent shelf-stable proteins, and many households rotate between them.
