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Trader Joe's Tarragon Chicken Salad Wrap: Longevity analysis

Updated 2026-10-18 · Trader Joe's

Quick answer

Frequent Choice

Trader Joe's tarragon chicken salad wrap received a Longevity Score of 85 out of 100 (frequent choice). Whole-food based but higher in sodium. Strengths include good protein content, whole grains, and rich in fiber, while main considerations include high in sodium and canola oil.

Longevity Score 85/100

What helped the score?

  • Good protein content
  • Contains whole grains
  • Rich in fiber

What held the score back?

  • High in sodium
  • Contains canola oil

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Source data, GTIN, and Healthy Food Guide analysis details

Product facts

Product
Trader Joe's Tarragon Chicken Salad Wrap
Category
Prepared Meals (source: Sandwiches)
GTIN / UPC
00000000970310
Serving size
284 g (1 wrap (284 g))
Source data — ingredients
Ingredient list from product label data (see Sources)
Healthy Food Guide analysis
Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards. See methodology under Sources.
Data last verified

Trader Joe's

Tarragon Chicken Salad Wrap

Frequent Choice

KarbCoach Recommendation

Frequent Choice

Whole-food based but higher in sodium.

What Stands Out

High Protein

32g protein

64% DV

Excellent Fiber

8g fiber

29% DV

High Sodium

1,140mg sodium

50% DV

Real Chicken

Primary protein source

Contains Seed Oils

canola oil

Whole Foods

chicken, romaine lettuce

DV = Percent of Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Key Positives

  • Good protein content
  • Contains whole grains
  • Rich in fiber

Key Concerns

  • High in sodium
  • Contains canola oil

Ingredient Signals

Primary protein

chicken

Whole-food ingredients

chickenromaine lettucealmonds

Processing signals

flour tortilla

Additives

xanthan gum

Seed oils

canola oilsunflower oil

Ingredients

Ingredient list

TARRAGON CHICKEN SALAD (COOKED SEASONED CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT, WATER, POTATO STARCH, SEA SALTI, MAYONNAISE [EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL, EGGS, WATER, HONEY, DISTILLED WHITE VINEGAR, SEA SALT, MUSTARD < DISTILLED VINEGAR, WATER, MUSTARD SEED, SALT 7, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRAIEI, LEMON TARRAGON VINAIGRETTE MAYONNAISE { EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL, EGGS, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, WATER, EGG YOLKS, SEA SALT, WHITE MUSTARD (DISTILLED WHITE VINEGAR, WATER, MUSTARD SEEDS, SALT), LEMON JUICE), WATER, DIJON MUSTARD {DISTILLED VINEGAR, WATER, MUSTARD SEED, SEA SALT, SPICES }, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, MUSTARD < DISTILLED VINEGAR, WATER, MUSTARD SEED, SEA SALT, TURMERIC (FOR COLOR), PAPRIKA, SPICES}, SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVOR, SEA SALT, XANTHAN GUM, WHITE DISTILLED VINEGAR, ONION POWDER, BLACK PEPPER, GARLIC POWDER, JURMERIC, DRIED PARSLEY, DRIED CHIVES, DRIED TARRAGONI, CELERY, YELLOW ONION, DRY ROASTED SLICED ALMONDS, PARSLEY, TARRAGON, BLACK PEPPER), FLOUR TORTILLA (WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACIDI, SUNFLOWER OIL, CULTURED WHEAT FLOUR ITO PRESERVE), WHEAT GLUTEN, SOY LECITHIN, GUAR GUM, OAT FIBER, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, YEAST, SALT, CITRIC ACID ITO PRESERVE), SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DISTILLED WHITE VINEGAR, NATURAL FLAVOR), ROMAINE LETTUCE

Formulations can vary — check the package label for the final word.

Macronutrients

Calories

700

35% DV

Total Carbs

64g

23% DV

Protein

32g

64% DV

Saturated Fat

2g

10% DV

Fiber

8g

29% DV

Net Carbs

56g

20% DV

Sugar

4g

Total Fat

34g

44% DV

Sodium

1,140mg

50% DV

Unsaturated Fat

32g

DV = Percent of Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Nutrition at a Glance

Nutrition at a Glance
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calories70035% DV
Total Carbs64g23% DV
Protein32g64% DV
Saturated Fat2g10% DV
Fiber8g29% DV
Net Carbs56g20% DV
Sugar4g—
Total Fat34g44% DV
Sodium1,140mg50% DV
Unsaturated Fat32g—

DV = Percent of Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Amounts are per labeled serving from source data. Check the package for the final values.

Longevity scores estimate how this product’s nutrition and ingredient profile fit longer-term eating patterns. Formulations can vary — check the package label. Not medical advice. Some nutrient values may be estimated when the label is incomplete.

How this product may fit different goals

The same food can look different depending on what matters most to you. Here is a general preview of how this product may align with several common goals.

  • Low-Spike Stability

    Mixed

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Low-Spike Stability, the same nutrition and ingredient data show both supportive signals and tradeoffs.

    A tradeoff: Higher net carbs (56g)

    This product has 2 additional signals for this goal.

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  • Heart-Healthy Eating

    Mixed

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Heart-Healthy Eating, the same nutrition and ingredient data show both supportive signals and tradeoffs.

    A tradeoff: Higher sodium (1140mg)

    This product has 2 additional signals for this goal.

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  • GLP-1 Eating Support

    Supportive

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing GLP-1 Eating Support, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Higher protein (32g)

    This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.

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  • Low Sugar Lifestyle

    Supportive

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Low Sugar Lifestyle, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Fiber-related ingredients (Mentions "oat", "whole wheat". See ingredients for details.)

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  • Appetite & Portion Awareness

    Mixed

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Appetite & Portion Awareness, the same nutrition and ingredient data show both supportive signals and tradeoffs.

    A tradeoff: Higher calories per serving (700 kcal)

    This product has 2 additional signals for this goal.

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  • Athletic Fueling

    Supportive

    Athletic Performance

    For someone prioritizing Athletic Fueling, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Available carbohydrates (64g)

    This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.

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Understanding the Longevity analysis

What the Longevity analysis evaluates

The Longevity analysis looks at how a food fits broader dietary patterns over time. It combines nutritional composition with processing and ingredient-quality considerations, including ideas that originated in Meal Power Points and Food Integrity. The Longevity Score summarizes that wider picture on a 0–100 scale. It is educational context for packaged foods, not medical advice and not a guarantee of health outcomes.

Nutrients, balance, processing, and ingredients

Nutritional composition matters: protein, fiber, carbohydrates, glucose-related characteristics, fats, sodium, and micronutrients all influence how a food may support or challenge different dietary goals. Processing level and ingredient quality still count, because formulation can change the practical meaning of an otherwise tidy nutrient panel. Longevity treats those dimensions together rather than as a single nutrient number.

Who may prioritize Longevity

People following low-carbohydrate, keto-style, high-protein, glucose-conscious, or longevity-focused eating patterns often start with the Longevity analysis. It is also useful when you want one place that connects macros and micros with how processed the food is and how the ingredient list reads. The Longevity Score is designed for that broader comparison across products.

How Longevity differs from Food Integrity

Food Integrity is the focused analysis of processing, ingredients, additives, purity, and transparency. Longevity is the broader analysis of nutritional composition, metabolic and dietary characteristics, processing, and ingredient quality. A strong nutritional profile may still deserve closer Food Integrity review when additives, oils, sweeteners, or processing level raise questions the nutrient panel does not answer on its own.

Why the analyses overlap—and why to review both

The overlap is intentional. Food Integrity–related characteristics contribute to Longevity, while Food Integrity remains separately useful for deeper formulation detail. The two views are meant to complement each other, not cancel each other out. Some people reasonably prioritize one analysis based on their goals; reviewing both can reveal tradeoffs that one score alone may not show.

Common questions about this product

Is Trader Joe's Tarragon Chicken Salad Wrap highly processed?

Food Integrity lists processing level as Moderately processed. That reflects formulation and processing signals from the ingredient analysis — not a medical or regulatory classification.

Why are the Longevity and Food Integrity scores different?

Longevity emphasizes nutrition per serving and longer-term dietary alignment. Food Integrity emphasizes ingredients, additives, processing, and label transparency. The same product can score differently on those lenses.

How much fiber is in one serving?

Trader Joe's Tarragon Chicken Salad Wrap shows about 8g of fiber per labeled serving in the Longevity nutrition facts.

Does it contain added sugar?

Trader Joe's Tarragon Chicken Salad Wrap: 4g total sugar per serving. Confirm the current package Nutrition Facts and ingredient list.

What helped the Longevity Score?

Key positives called out in the analysis include: Good protein content; Contains whole grains; Rich in fiber.

What prevented a perfect Longevity Score?

Key concerns noted include: High in sodium; Contains canola oil.

Who might evaluate this product differently?

People prioritizing different goals (for example lower carbs, higher protein, or minimally processed eating) may weigh the same prepared meals differently. Use the goal preview on this page, then personalize in KarbCoach for your priorities.

Other published analyses in Prepared Meals, selected from the same Healthy Food Guide catalog.

Source data and Healthy Food Guide analysis

  1. Public label databases (including USDA FoodData Central and Open Food Facts) — Possible sources for package ingredients and nutrition.
  2. Healthy Food Guide analysis (Longevity and Food Integrity) — Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards.
  3. How the Longevity Score is calculated
  4. How the Food Integrity Score is calculated
  5. Scoring models: KarbCoach Longevity and Food Integrity.
  6. Independent analysis. No manufacturer affiliation.
  7. Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions. Full sources and safety details.
Label accuracy and safety information

Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions.

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