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Chicken Tenders

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💪6/10
🔥7/10
🩸7/10
🦴4/10
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Nutrition Facts

Per 100g

Calories227 kcal
Protein13.4g
Total Fat12.4g
Saturated Fat5.2g
Carbohydrates16.5g
Sugars1.0g
Fiber0.0g
Sodium515mg
Protein per 100 kcal5.9g

About This Product

Chicken Tenders by Perdue scores 7/10 for Weight Loss based on good protein for satiety.

Chicken Tenders by Perdue provides 227 calories, 13.4g protein, 12.4g fat, and 16.5g carbohydrates per 100g. That gives it a protein efficiency of 5.9g of protein per 100 calories. It scores well for Weight Loss, Blood Sugar, Energy health goals.

  • Contains 13.4g of protein per 100g, providing a good source of this essential macronutrient.
  • Minimal sugar content at just 1.0g per 100g.
  • Classified as NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed food). Consider less processed alternatives if clean eating is a priority.
Best for: Weight LossBlood SugarEnergyKids / Growing

Deep Analysis

Chicken Tenders by Perdue is calorie-dense at 227 kcal per 100g — 34% above the chicken category average of 170.

Nutrition Breakdown

  • Calories: 227 kcal per 100g (category avg: 170)
  • Protein: 13.4g per 100g (category avg: 17.8g)
  • Sugars: 1.0g per 100g (category avg: 2.1g)
  • Saturated fat: 5.2g per 100g
  • Sodium: 515mg per 100g — on the higher side

Who Should Eat This

Best suited for people managing blood sugar levels.

Watch Out

  • Saturated fat at 5.2g per 100g. The American Heart Association recommends limiting sat fat to 13g per day.
  • Classified as NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed). If clean eating matters to you, look for less processed options.

Better Alternatives

If Chicken Tenders doesn't perfectly fit your goals, consider looking for less processed alternatives (NOVA Group 1-2). Browse the chicken category page on NutritionRanked to compare options side by side.

Ingredients

Boneless chicken breast with rib meat, water. contains less than 2% of salt, onion powder, garlic powder. breaded with: wheat flour, water, yellow corn flour, dextrose, sugar, salt, yeast. contains less than 2% of spice, extractives of paprika, soybean oil, guar gum, garlic powder, natural flavors.