Chicken tenders

Breakdown

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APPLEGATE Chicken tenders scores 22/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

APPLEGATE Chicken tenders lists 14 ingredients, starting with Fresh Chicken Tenderloins, Water, Wheat Flour, Yellow Corn Flour and Salt. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

At 22/100 APPLEGATE Chicken tenders scores worse than most poultry we have scored. A higher-scoring option in poultry is Simply Nature Organic Chicken Nuggets at 70/100.