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Taco Bell Crispy Chicken Tenders (5): calories, sugar and salt

Per 5 tenders of Taco Bell Crispy Chicken Tenders (5) contains 554 kcal, 1g of sugar (0.3 teaspoons) and 3.8g of salt. It is classified as NOVA 4 under the NOVA food processing classification system.

Dietary: Contains meat / fish | Allergens: Wheat / Gluten

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Nutrition in Taco Bell Crispy Chicken Tenders (5)

Taco Bell Crispy Chicken Tenders (5) contains 554 kcal, 24g of fat (3g saturated), 46g of carbohydrate (1g sugar), 39g of protein and 3.8g of salt per per 5 tenders.

Nutrition by serving: Taco Bell Crispy Chicken Tenders (5)

ServingCaloriesSaltSugar= teaspoonsCarbsProtein
Per 5 tenders554 kcal3.8g1g0.3 tsp46g39g

Salt amber above 20% of 6g adult daily limit, red above 75%. Sugar in teaspoons at 4g each.

Sugar in Taco Bell Crispy Chicken Tenders (5)

Sugar by portion: Taco Bell Crispy Chicken Tenders (5)

PortionAdult (female)
30g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
30g
Age 7 to 10
24g
Age 4 to 6
19g
Per 5 tenders1g
3%
1g
3%
1g
3%
1g
4%
1g
5%
Teaspoons0.3 tsp

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

Salt in Taco Bell Crispy Chicken Tenders (5)

Salt by portion: Taco Bell Crispy Chicken Tenders (5)

PortionAdult (female)
6g
Adult (male)
6g
Age 11 to 17
6g
Age 7 to 10
5g
Age 4 to 6
3g
Per 5 tenders3.8g
63%
3.8g
63%
3.8g
63%
3.8g
76%
3.8g
127%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

Calories in Taco Bell Crispy Chicken Tenders (5)

Calories by portion: Taco Bell Crispy Chicken Tenders (5)

PortionAdult (female)
2000 kcal
Adult (male)
2500 kcal
Age 11 to 17
1936 kcal
Age 7 to 10
1553 kcal
Age 4 to 6
1291 kcal
Per 5 tenders554 kcal
28%
554 kcal
22%
554 kcal
29%
554 kcal
36%
554 kcal
43%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

Saturated fat in Taco Bell Crispy Chicken Tenders (5)

Saturated fat by portion: Taco Bell Crispy Chicken Tenders (5)

PortionAdult (female)
20g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
20g
Age 7 to 10
18g
Age 4 to 6
16g
Per 5 tenders3g
15%
3g
10%
3g
15%
3g
17%
3g
19%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

UPF classification: is Taco Bell Crispy Chicken Tenders (5) ultra-processed?

NOVA 4: ultra-processed food

Breaded chicken tenders with modified starch coating and added seasoning.

The NOVA classification system groups foods by the extent and purpose of processing. NOVA 4 covers products containing industrial additives not typically used in home cooking.

Ingredients

Ingredients

Chicken breast, seasoned breadcrumb coating (wheat flour, spices).

Allergens at a glance

Allergen information: Taco Bell Crispy Chicken Tenders (5)

MilkNot present
Wheat / GlutenPresent
EggNot present
SoyaNot present
PeanutsNot present
Tree NutsNot present
FishNot present
ShellfishNot present
CeleryNot present
MustardNot present
SesameNot present
LupinNot present
MolluscsNot present
Sulphur Dioxide / SulphitesNot present

All Taco Bell menu items are prepared in kitchens that contain wheat, dairy, eggs, soya and other allergens. Cross-contamination cannot be guaranteed. Taco Bell does not claim any product to be gluten-free.

Frequently asked questions

Per 5 tenders of Taco Bell Crispy Chicken Tenders (5) contains 554 kcal — 28% of the adult 2,000 kcal daily reference intake.

Per 5 tenders contains 1g of sugar — 0.3 teaspoons.

Per 5 tenders contains 3.8g of salt.

Per 5 tenders contains 39g of protein — 78% of the adult 50g daily reference intake.

Crispy Chicken Tenders (5) contains: Wheat / Gluten. All Taco Bell menu items are prepared in kitchens that contain wheat, dairy, eggs, soya and other allergens. Cross-contamination cannot be guaranteed. Taco Bell does not claim any product to be gluten-free.

Crispy Chicken Tenders (5) is classified as NOVA 4. Breaded chicken tenders with modified starch coating and added seasoning.

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Source: Source: Taco Bell UK official nutrition portal (tacobell.co.uk/nutrition-information via Nutritionix), July 2026. All figures from official Nutritionix UK database. NOVA classification from ingredient list at time of writing. For guidance only, not medical advice.