Fried Chicken Tenders

Fried Chicken Tenders: 4/5 ingredient safety

Fried Chicken Tenders by Kwik Trip has 1 tracked ingredient, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

  • Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

How This Score Is Built

Fried Chicken Tenders draws on FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research, combined into a single editorially-derived 1-5 scale (never an official government rating). 1 of its 1 tracked ingredient is scored so far; data as of 2026-09-07.

Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records feed this score. The FDA site → has the primary record; our methodology page explains the scoring.

Where Fried Chicken Tenders sits nationally

Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients

4 Top 80% higher than 20% of 58,710 scored products

Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value

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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07

4
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4 out of 5
Based on 1 tracked ingredient
1
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
1
Low Risk / Safe
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Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

Processing Level

4
NOVA Group 4
Ultra-processed foods

Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.

Full Ingredients List

chicken tender, breader (enriched bleached flour (wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), salt, contains 2% or less of: monosodium glutamate, spices, dextrose, sugar, turmeric, paprika, paprika extract), batter (water, (enriched bleached flour (wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), enriched yellow corn flour (yellow corn flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), modified food starch, contains 2% or less of: methylcellulose, soy flour, whey, guar gum, sodium acid pyrophosphate, baking soda, black pepper)), flour (bleached wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, enzyme, folic acid), soybean oil with tbhq & citric acid (preservatives). contains milk, soy, wheat. 2 piece fried chicken breast & wing

Product Details

Barcode
0039779045219
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fried Chicken Tenders above or below average on ingredient safety?

With an average ingredient safety score of 4/5, Fried Chicken Tenders sits behind 80% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

How should Fried Chicken Tenders's 4/5 score be read?

Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; Fried Chicken Tenders's 4/5 is the average across every mapped ingredient it lists, landing it in the Low Risk tier.

Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.