Schneiders Original Chicken Tenders

About one and a half tenders weigh 125 grams. Schneiders uses white meat only, then coats it in wheat crumbs with spice extract. Shoppers get a bag that reseals, which keeps the rest in the freezer.

A Made in Canada badge is printed for these tenders. Maple Leaf Foods of Mississauga owns the brand. Chicken country is not on the ingredient line.

One serving has 270 calories and 18 grams of protein. Soy and wheat are the allergens. Sodium is 620 mg.

Product Highlights

  • •Breading includes modified palm oil
  • •Saturated fat is 2 grams, 11% daily value
  • •Sugars on the serving are 0 grams
  • •Potassium is 300 mg, 9% daily value
  • •SAP material number is 63100760714
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Our Canadian score

Strong Canadian ties

Canadian-made, domestic & imported inputs

Company’s own label claim: “Made in Canada”

A Made in Canada badge is on the original chicken tenders page. Maple Leaf Foods Inc. owns Schneiders from Mississauga. Modified palm oil is in the breading, and the chicken has no origin country.

Score breakdown (70% evidenced, high confidence)

Manufacturing30% of score85/100

“MADE IN CANADA”

Ingredients / Materials25% of scoreNo data
Brand Ownership20% of score90/100

“Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (Les Aliments Maple Leaf Inc.) is a public company that was incorporated under the Canada Business Corporations Act.”

Headquarters10% of score100/100

“6897 Financial Dr. Mississauga, ON L5N 0A8”

Canadian Workforce6% of score50/100

“Maple Leaf Foods employs approximately 9,600 people and operates two distribution centers, three hatcheries, and 19 manufacturing facilities in Canada and the U.S.”

Packaging5% of scoreNo data
Design & R&D4% of score100/100

“Our campus offers four test kitchens to develop product”

This score is our own read of publicly available evidence, not a regulatory finding. It is not a CFIA or Competition Bureau origin determination, and it is not the same as the "Product of Canada" or "Made in Canada" claims a manufacturer prints on a label. Check the package if you need the official claim. How we score

Key Facts

Made In
Canada (badge)
Owned By
Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
Serving
About 1 1/2 pieces (125 g)
Calories
270
Meat
White meat chicken
SAP Id
63100760714

Product Information

Nutrition Facts

Per About 1 1/2 pieces (125 g)% DV
Calories / Calories270
Fat / Lipides12g16%
Saturated / saturés2g11%
+ Trans / trans0.2g
Cholesterol / Cholestérol45mg
Sodium620mg27%
Sugars / Sucres0g0%
Protein / Protéines18g
Calcium20mg2%
Iron / Fer1.5mg8%
Potassium300mg9%

Ingredients

Chicken, water, wheat flour, toasted wheat crumbs with spice and spice extract, corn flour, modified corn starch, wheat gluten, salt, soy protein product, baking powder, modified palm oil, onion powder, defatted soy flour, garlic powder, baking soda, yeast extract, guar gum, natural flavour, browned in vegetable oil

Contains:

Soy
Wheat

Additional Details

  • Meat:white meat only
  • Pack:resealable bag
  • Format:frozen breaded chicken tenders
  • Former Url:https://schneiders.ca/products/spicy-chicken-strips-copy-copy-copy-copy/

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Schneiders original chicken tenders made in Canada?

The tenders page loads a Made in Canada badge. Maple Leaf Foods in Mississauga owns Schneiders. The chicken itself has no country on the list.

Are Schneiders chicken tenders white meat?

Yes. The brand says white meat only, with a spice blend in toasted wheat crumbs.

How many calories are in Schneiders chicken tenders?

About 1 1/2 pieces weigh 125 g and have 270 calories. Protein is 18 grams.

What allergens are in Schneiders chicken tenders?

Contains soy and wheat. Defatted soy flour and soy protein product are both in the breading.

How are Schneiders chicken tenders packed?

In a resealable bag. The old spicy-strips URL on the catalog now redirects to this tenders page.