BBQ Chicken Tenders⏱ 30 min total

BBQ Chicken Tenders

Per 1 serving · 594 g · 3 ingredients

Calories
1,140
57%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    70g
    25% of calories
  • Carbs
    180g
    64% of calories
  • Fat
    14g
    11% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of BBQ Chicken Tenders (594 g) has 1140 calories, with 70 g of protein, 180 g of carbohydrates and 14 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (64% of calories). It is high in protein (139% DV), dietary fiber (25% DV) and Vitamin E (23% DV). Keep an eye on sodium and cholesterol, which provide 151% and 57% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
192cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
6.1g
Net carbs
173g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
7.1g
90 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein139%
  • Dietary fiber25%
  • Vitamin E23%
  • Thiamine114%
  • Riboflavin (B2)73%
  • Niacin196%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin K10%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium151%
  • Cholesterol57%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 5 minCook 25 min
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 375°F. Reserve half of the BBQ sauce.

  2. 2

    Slice the chicken breast into even strips.

  3. 3

    Dip each chicken strip into the BBQ sauce, then coat with bread crumbs.

  4. 4

    Place the coated strips on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake for 15 minutes.

  5. 5

    Brush the remaining BBQ sauce evenly on both sides of the chicken strips and bake for an additional 10 minutes.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (594 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A44 μg
5%
Vitamin C1 mg
2%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E3 mg
23%
Vitamin K12 μg
10%
Thiamine1 mg
114%
Riboflavin (B2)1 mg
73%
Niacin31 mg
196%
Vitamin B62 mg
169%
Folate (B9)142 μg
35%
Vitamin B121 μg
35%
Pantothenic acid5 mg
90%
Choline227 mg
41%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium292 mg
29%
Iron8 mg
97%
Potassium1,580 mg
34%
Magnesium145 mg
35%
Phosphorus731 mg
104%
Zinc4 mg
32%
Copper1 mg
59%
Manganese1 mg
57%
Selenium84 μg
153%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine4 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.1 g—
Alpha carotene0 μg—
Arginine4 g—
Aspartic acid6 g—
Beta carotene333 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine1 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride0 μg—
Fructose38 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose43 g—
Glutamic acid12 g—
Glycine3 g—
Histidine2 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine3 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine5 g—
Lycopene11,375 μg—
Lysine6 g—
Maltose2 g—
Methionine2 g—
Monounsaturated fats3 g—
Phenylalanine3 g—
Polyunsaturated fats3 g—
Proline3 g—
Retinol17 μg—
Serine3 g—
Starch65 g—
Sucrose7 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine3 g—
Total omega 30.1 g—
Total omega 61 g—
Tryptophan1 g—
Tyrosine2 g—
Valine3 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 1,140 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 216min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 137min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 95min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 160min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in BBQ Chicken Tenders?

One serving of BBQ Chicken Tenders (1 serving) has 1140 calories, which works out to 192 calories per 100 g. That is about 57% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are BBQ Chicken Tenders high in protein?

It provides a solid 70 g of protein per serving (139% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 25% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Are BBQ Chicken Tenders keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 173 g of net carbs and 64% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in BBQ Chicken Tenders?

3464 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in BBQ Chicken Tenders?

90 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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