Crackin' Classic Chicken Tenders — TREAT

Name: Crackin' Classic Chicken Tenders
Brand: Crackin' Classic

Munch or Dump rates Crackin' Classic Chicken Tenders by Crackin' Classic TREAT — score 45/90.

Real chicken breast at 68%, but wrapped in a refined-flour, rapeseed-oil breading with a touch of added sugar. Decent protein hiding under a fried-crumb coat.

Why this verdict

68% real chicken breast gives genuine protein
Refined wheat flour breading is the second-biggest component
Rapeseed oil plus added sugar makes the crumb hyper-palatable
Salt and yeast extract push the sodium up
No artificial colors, flavors, or emulsifiers - simple if processed

Ingredients (18)

Chicken Breast (68%) (safe) — Real lean muscle meat, solid protein source
Wheat Flour (with calcium, iron, niacin, thiamin) (moderate) — Refined, fortified flour - the bulk of the breading, fast carbs
rapeseed oil (moderate) — Refined frying oil; drives the calorie density of the chip.
Durum Wheat Semolina (safe) — Coarsely ground whole durum wheat, a single minimally processed grain. Complex carbs plus some protein and fiber.
rice flour (moderate) — Another refined starch with little fibre or nutrition.
wheat gluten (moderate) — Cheap protein/texture filler; an issue for gluten-sensitive people.
wheat starch (moderate) — A refined starch used as a texture filler. Empty refined carbohydrate, part of the stacked-starch problem here.
wheat protein (moderate) — Isolated wheat protein for texture
chicken stock (safe) — Real broth base, contributes protein and minerals.
Salt (moderate) — Added sodium for flavour.
Sugar (concerning) — Added refined sugar, listed high - spikes blood sugar with no nutrition.
YEAST EXTRACT (moderate) — A second glutamate-rich flavor enhancer — stacking two of these engineers an intense umami hit.
vinegar (safe) — Standard acidifier for tang and preservation.
Concentrated Lemon Juice (safe) — Acidulant for flavor
dried onions (safe) — Real dried vegetable seasoning
dried garlic (safe) — Flavor. Fine.
white pepper (safe) — Spice, no concern
Dried Sage (safe) — Herb seasoning, harmless