Ingredient

Filling: Cooked Chicken Leg Meat

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Source

Animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

Manufacturers use cooked chicken leg meat as a protein source and for its savory …

What it is

Cooked chicken leg meat is the dark meat from the lower part of a chicken's leg. It is typically cooked by boiling, roasting, or frying, and then often deboned and shredded or diced for use in food products.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use cooked chicken leg meat as a protein source and for its savory flavor in a variety of prepared foods. It is commonly found in dishes like sandwiches, wraps, casseroles, soups, and frozen meals.

Health notes

Cooked chicken leg meat is a source of protein, vitamins, and minerals. The FDA considers chicken to be a safe and wholesome food. There are no specific regulatory concerns or evaluations by international bodies like JECFA or EFSA regarding chicken meat itself when consumed as part of a balanced diet.

Allergen info

Chicken is not one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Filling: Cooked Chicken Leg Meat

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M.C.I. Foods, Inc. Chicken Salsa Verde Tamale Sandwiches/Filled Rolls/Wraps High in sodium — 32% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 21% DV per serving 180kcal 6.9Protein 8.2Fat 19.4Carbs M.C.I. Foods, Inc. Shredded Pork Salsa Roja Tamale Sandwiches/Filled Rolls/Wraps High in sodium — 32% DV per serving 188kcal 7.0Protein 9.5Fat 18.4Carbs M.C.I. Foods, Inc. Chicken Salsa Verde Tamale Sandwiches/Filled Rolls/Wraps High in sodium — 26% DV per serving 180kcal 6.9Protein 8.2Fat 19.4Carbs M.C.I. Foods, Inc. Chicken Salsa Verde Tamale Sandwiches/Filled Rolls/Wraps 180kcal 6.9Protein 8.2Fat 19.4Carbs M.C.I. Foods, Inc. Chicken Salsa Verde Tamale Sandwiches/Filled Rolls/Wraps High in sodium — 31% DV per serving 183kcal 6.7Protein 9.3Fat 18.1Carbs M.C.I. Foods, Inc. Shredded Pork Salsa Roja Tamale - Wrapped in a Corn Husk Sandwiches/Filled Rolls/Wraps High in sodium — 26% DV per serving 188kcal 5.6Protein 7.6Fat 14.7Carbs M.C.I. Foods, Inc. Shredded Beef Salsa Roja Tamale - Wrapped in a Corn Husk Sandwiches/Filled Rolls/Wraps High in sodium — 32% DV per serving 193kcal 7.0Protein 9.5Fat 18.4Carbs M.C.I. Foods, Inc. Chicken Salsa Verde Tamale - Wrapped in a Corn Husk Sandwiches/Filled Rolls/Wraps High in sodium — 28% DV per serving 183kcal 6.0Protein 7.0Fat 16.1Carbs M.C.I. Foods, Inc. Two Cheese & Green Chile Tamale - Wrapped in a Corn Husk Sandwiches/Filled Rolls/Wraps High in sodium — 36% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 37% DV per serving 244kcal 8.8Protein 14.8Fat 19.1Carbs M.C.I. Foods, Inc. Chicken, Salsa Verde, Cheese Tamale Sandwiches/Filled Rolls/Wraps High in sodium — 27% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 33% DV per serving 189kcal 10.6Protein 8.4Fat 17.4Carbs M.C.I. Foods, Inc. Chicken, Salsa Verde, Cheese Tamale Wrapped in an Eco-Friendly Paper Husk Sandwiches/Filled Rolls/Wraps High in sodium — 27% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 33% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 71% DV per serving 189kcal 10.6Protein 8.4Fat 17.4Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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