Cup Noodles Chicken
The original American Cup Noodles, since 1971.
Nissin's classic Cup Noodles Chicken: a savory chicken broth with carrot, corn and parsley, ready in about two minutes, no added MSG.
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About this ramen
Cup Noodles Chicken is Nissin's classic cup flavor, sold in the US since 1971. Powdered chicken and rendered chicken fat build the broth, with garlic, onion and green cabbage juice. Dried carrot, corn and parsley come in the cup. Nissin makes it with no added MSG and says it cooks in about 2 minutes 15 seconds. Its label lists wheat, soybean, egg and milk.
Taste profile
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Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Read off the pack on 2026-09-25.
Against the FDA daily value of 2,300 mg. Many people use only part of the soup base.
Ingredients
ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PALM OIL, SALT, DRIED CARROT FLAKE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID, CONCENTRATED GREEN CABBAGE JUICE, DEXTROSE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM SUCCINATE, DRIED CORN, DRIED PARSLEY, EGG WHITE, GARLIC POWDER, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, LACTOSE, MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ONION POWDER, POTASSIUM CARBONATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, POWDERED CHICKEN, RENDERED CHICKEN FAT, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM ALGINATE, SODIUM CARBONATE, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE, SOYBEAN, SPICE AND COLOR, SUGAR, TBHQ (PRESERVATIVE), WHEAT.
WHEAT, SOYBEAN, EGG, AND MILK
PEANUT, TREE NUTS, SESAME, CRUSTACEAN SHELLFISH, AND FISH
Shared equipment, not an ingredient — traces are possible but not declared.
Transcribed from the packaging. Recipes change without notice — if you have an allergy, read the pack in your hand before eating.
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