Beer Battered Fish Tenders
The processing score reflects 47 ingredients, including corn syrup, enriched flour or grain, emulsifiers or gums, plus 1 more we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
We may earn a commission from Amazon purchases.
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Ingredients
32 listed · 9 flagged for reviewALASKA POLLOCK, CORN STARCH, WATER, VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA), RICE FLOUR, ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), FOOD STARCH, DEXTRIN, BEER (WATER, MALTED BARLEY, YEAST, HOPS), DEGERMINATED YELLOW CORN FLOUR, VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, SALT, DRIED EGG WHITES, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA), DEHYDRATED GARLIC, MALTODEXTRIN, XANTHAN GUM, SUGAR, TORULA YEAST, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, DEHYDRATED ONIONS, MALT EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR, DEXTROSE, ASCORBIC ACID (ADDED AS A DOUGH CONDITIONER), CORN SYRUP, SHIITAKE EXTRACT, SOY SAUCE (SOYBEANS, WHEAT, SALT), YEAST EXTRACT, YEAST, SPICE, GUAR GUM.
Listed in source order (heaviest first). Select any ingredient to see its category bucket and other products that contain it.
Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Beer Battered Fish Tenders scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Dextrin, Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum, Guar Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Within Seafood, this product is more processed than about 90% of the 7,747 products we've analyzed.
Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.
What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Beer Battered Fish Tenders' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Oil (Soybean And/Or Canola).
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Baking Soda).
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Maltodextrin, Sugar, Dextrose.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Torula Yeast, Yeast Extract, Yeast.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Ascorbic Acid (Added As A Dough Conditioner).
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
Ketzal for iPhone
Avoiding Eggs, Wheat Or Soy?
This product lists eggs, wheat, soy and more in its ingredients. Ketzal, our iPhone app, tracks these and other allergens and ingredients on your Avoid List. Download Ketzal to set up your own Avoid List and get an alert when a product you scan contains something on it.
Get Ketzal
Less Processed Alternatives
Same category, with lower Processing Scores.
100% Wild Caught Walleye Fillets
Less processed (Minimally Processed), higher nutrition score

60-80 Ct/lb Medium Magdalena Bay Scallops, Medium
Less processed (Minimally Processed)
Ahi Tuna
Less processed (Minimally Processed), higher nutrition score
Ahi Tuna Kabob
Krimson
Less processed (Minimally Processed), higher nutrition score
Similar Products
Same category, at a similar Processing level.
About our scores and this content
Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
Something wrong on this page? Let me know. If it's a product, you can also submit photos of its label using our mobile app, Ketzal.
