Still missing the great taste and texture that comes with a well cooked piece of chicken breast? Don't worry, there are many plant base chicken pieces available to choose from. In this post we will be looking at unflavoured or limited flavoured vegan chicken pieces, there will be another top list for the best flavoured pieces and other types of vegan chicken pieces such as vegan chicken nuggets or vegan fried chicken.
In this post we have compared the 8 best vegan and vegetarian chicken pieces based on their nutrition. The vegan chicken ranked top of the list and V1 will be the veggie chicken which is nutritionally the best overall. A full nutrition table of all the plant base chicken covered in this post can be found below the top list, so you can compare and make your selection based on what you require in your diet.
V1. The Best Vegan Chicken Pieces is - No Meat Company No Chick Strips 320g
Reasons to buy
+ Joint Lowest in Sugar
+ Lowest in Salt
+ Low in Saturated fat
+ High in Fibre
+ High in Protein
INGREDIENTS:
Water, Soya Protein Concentrate 27.3%, Sunflower Oil, Salt, Flavour, Spices 2%
Most reviewed at, ASDA (7) where it currently has a rating of 4 out of 5. Price along with where you can buy these Vegan Chicken pieces by clicking the store below:
V2. Vivera Veggie Chicken Pieces 175g
Reasons to buy
+ Lowest in Fat
+ Lowest in Saturated fat
+ Low in Sugar
+ High in Fibre
+ High in Protein
Reasons to not buy
- Lowest in Protein
INGREDIENTS:
Rehydrated Soya Protein* [93%], Onion Extract [3%], Natural Flavourings [Wheat], Pea Fibres, Salt, *This ingredient is not only from the Netherlands, but also from non-EU countries
Available at, Ocado where it currently has a rating of 3.7 out of 5. Price along with where you can buy these Vegan Chicken pieces by clicking the store below:
£3 | Ocado
V3. Heura Plant Based Chicken 160g
Reasons to buy
+ Gluten free Chicken
+ Joint lowest in Sugar
+ Low in Saturated fat
+ High in Fibre
+ High in Protein
Reasons to not buy
- High in Fat
INGREDIENTS:
Water (68.1%), soy protein concentrate (27.3%)*, olive oil (2.5%), salt, flavourings, spices and vitamin B12.
*Non GMO soy from crops that do not cause deforestation.
Most reviewed at, TheVeganKind (5) where it currently has a rating of 5 out of 5. Price along with where you can buy these Vegan Chicken pieces by clicking the store below:
£3.99 | TheVeganKind
£3.99 | Planet Organic
V4. THIS Isn't Chicken Plant-Based Sea Salt & Black Pepper Pieces 190g
Reasons to buy
+ Low in Saturated fat
+ Low in Sugar
+ High in Fibre
+ High in Protein
Reasons to not buy
- High in Fat
INGREDIENTS:
Water, Soya Protein Concentrate (30%), Sunflower Oil, Flavouring, Pea Protein Isolate (2%), Potato Starch, Salt, Pea Fibre, Rapeseed Oil, Maltodextrin, Sea Salt and Black Pepper Seasoning [Maltodextrin, Black Pepper, Sugar, Yeast Extract Powder, Natural Flavouring, Sea Salt], Titanium Dioxide, Iron, Vitamin B12
Most reviewed at, TheVeganKind (151) where it currently has a rating of 4.7 out of 5. Price along with where you can buy these Vegan Chicken pieces by clicking the store below:
£3.50 | Ocado
£3.50 | Tesco
£3.65 | Waitrose
£3.65 | ASDA
£3.69 | TheVeganKind
£3.85 | Sainsbury's
£4.55 | GreenBay
£4.55 | SoulBia
£29.99 ¬ Box of 4 x 500g | This.co
V5. Naked Glory Vegan Tikka Tenderstrips 280g
Reasons to buy
+ Low in Saturated fat
+ Low in Sugar
+ High in Fibre
+ High in Protein
Reasons to not buy
- Lowes in Fibre
INGREDIENTS:
Rehydrated Textured Soya Protein Concentrate (93%) (Water, Soya Protein Concentrate), Natural Flavourings, Rapeseed Oil, Paprika Extract, Spices, Salt, Sugar, Garlic Powder, Maize Starch, Herbs, Citric Acid, Wheat Flour, Natural Lemon Flavouring, Spice Extracts
Most reviewed at, Tesco (20) where it currently has a rating of 3.7 out of 5. Price along with where you can buy these Vegan Chicken pieces by clicking the store below:
£3.30 | Tesco
V6. The Vegetarian Butcher What the Cluck Vegan Chicken Pieces 160g
Reasons to buy
+ Low in Saturated fat
+ Low in Sugar
+ High in Fibre
+ High in Protein
Reasons to not buy
- Highest in Salt
- High in Fat
INGREDIENTS:
Soy Structure (88%) (Water, Soy Protein), Spice Extract, Sunflower Oil, Natural Flavourings
Most reviewed at, Ocado (53) where it currently has a rating of 3.8 out of 5. Price along with where you can buy these Vegan Chicken pieces by clicking the store below:
£2.75 | Ocado
£2.75 | Tesco
£3 | Sainsbury's
£3.40 | Waitrose
£ currently unavailable | Tesco
V7. This Isn't Chicken Plant-Based Soy & Garlic Pieces 190g
Reasons to buy
+ Highest in Fibre
+ Low in Saturated fat
+ High in Protein
Reasons to not buy
- High in Fat
- High in Sugar
INGREDIENTS:
Water, Soy Protein Concentrate (28%), Canola Oil, Soy and Garlic Seasoning [Soy and Garlic Seasoning contains: Sugar, Soy Sauce Powder (Soy, Wheat), Dark Brown Sugar, Dried Roasted Garlic, Garlic Powder, Maltodextrin, Barley Malt Extract, Spice (Ginger), Yeast Extract Powder, Natural Flavouring, Onion Powder, Thickener (Guar Gum), Dried Red Bell Pepper, Citric Acid, Cornflour (Maize Starch), Herb (Parsley)], Flavouring, Pea Protein Isolate (2%), Potato Starch, Pea Fibre (1%), Maltodextrin, Salt, Iron, Vitamin B12.
Most reviewed at, TheVeganKind (13) where it currently has a rating of 4.5 out of 5. Price along with where you can buy these Vegan Chicken pieces by clicking the store below:
£3.65 | Waitrose
£3.69 | TheVeganKind
V8. Tesco Meat Free Chicken Style Pieces 300g
Reasons to buy
+ Highest in Protein
+ High in Sugar
+ High in Fibre
Reasons to not buy
- High in Saturated fat
- High in Fat
INGREDIENTS:
Water, Textured Wheat Protein [Water, Textured Wheat Protein, Wheat Flour], Textured Soy Protein Concentrate (16%), Soya Protein Isolate (7%), Onion, Sunflower Oil, Wheat Gluten, Pea Fibre, Methyl Cellulose, Yeast Extract, Rapeseed Oil, Flavouring [Salt, Maltodextrin, Rice Fibre], Salt, Ginger, Dextrose, Black Pepper.
Available at, Tesco where it currently has a rating of 3 out of 5. Price along with where you can buy these Vegan Chicken pieces by clicking the store below:
£1.75 | Tesco
Top 8 Vegan Chicken Nutritions
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