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Crispy katsu chicken tenders
TescoChicken Tenders · 5057753895822

Crispy katsu chicken tenders

Greenveil's read: acceptable. Food health moderate · 1 additive of concern (Diphosphates).

Food health
Moderate
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. DiphosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Chicken breast58%No flag›
  • Wheat flour21.4%No flag›
  • Wheat flour10.8%No flag›
  • Calcium carbonate · E170i5.3%No flag
  • Iron2.7%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3751.3%No flag
  • Thiamin1.3%No flag›
  • Rapeseed oil10.3%No flag›
  • Water5.1%No flag›
  • Wheat starch2.6%No flag›
  • Semolina1.3%No flag
  • Wheat semolina1.3%No flag›
  • Corn flour0.6%No flag›
  • Lentils0.3%No flag
  • Desiccated coconut0.2%No flag
  • Rice flakes<0.1%No flag
  • Corn flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Raising agentsNo flag
  • Disodium diphosphate · E450iNo flag
  • Sodium carbonate · E500iNo flag
  • GingerNo flag›
  • Wheat glutenNo flag›
  • TomatoNo flag›
  • Coriander leafNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • CorianderNo flag›
  • CuminNo flag›
  • Olive oilNo flag›
  • FennelNo flag›
  • YeastNo flag›
  • TurmericNo flag›
  • Chili pepperNo flag›
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • FenugreekNo flag›
  • CardamomNo flag›
  • AniseedNo flag›
  • Cayenne pepperNo flag›
  • Potato starchNo flag›
  • Sunflower oilNo flag›
  • Made using british chickenNo flag
  • Including cereals containing glutenNo flag
  • Caution although every care has been taken to remove bonesNo flag
  • Some may remainNo flag
  • Nutrition when cooked according to instructions fillets in a katsu ns remove all packagingNo flag
  • Gas 7 chilledNo flag
  • 16-18 minsNo flag
  • Ace on a baking tray in the ovenNo flag
  • Ontains raw meatNo flag
  • For microwave cookingNo flag
  • All are guidelines onlyNo flag
  • Tesco i products are cooked is piping hot throughout andsNo flag
  • Utensils and all surfaces kenNo flag
  • Rated below 4°cNo flag
  • Once elyNo flag
  • Suitable for home as soon as possible after 'use by' date shownNo flag
  • E atmosphereNo flag
  • Bout our strict welfare and escoplc.com ½ of a packNo flag
  • Ri* typical values per 100g energy 940kjNo flag
  • Diphosphates (E450)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

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chicken breast (58%), wheat flour [wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin], rapeseed oil, water, wheat starch, semolina (wheat), maize flour, lentils, desiccated coconut, rice flakes, cornflour, sugar, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, raising agents (disodium diphosphate, sodium carbonate), ginger, wheat gluten, tomato powder, coriander leaf, dextrose, coriander, cumin, olive oil, fennel, yeast, turmeric, chilli, paprika, fenugreek, cardamom, aniseed, cayenne pepper, potato starch, sunflower oil. made using british chicken. allergy advice for allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold. caution although every care has been taken to remove bones, some may remain.. nutrition when cooked according to instructions fillets in a katsu ns remove all packaging. c/gas 7 chilled: 16-18 mins. ace on a baking tray in the oven. ontains raw meat. for microwave cooking. all are guidelines only. tesco i products are cooked is piping hot throughout ands, utensils and all surfaces ken. rated below 4°c. once ely. suitable for home as soon as possible after 'use by' date shown. e atmosphere. bout our strict welfare and escoplc.com ½ of a pack (144g**) ri* typical values per 100g energy 940kj/

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 high · 3 moderate · 10 low · 13 not assessed

13 of 28 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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