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Budget Beater Proteins

Stretch your food dollars without sacrificing taste or nutrition.
Our Budget Beater Protein Items deliver the perfect balance of affordability, consistency, and quality to meet the needs of healthcare and senior living menus.

With all options under $1.50 per portion, you can confidently control food costs while serving center-of-the-plate favourites patients and residents will love.


Key Benefits of Maple Leaf
Budget Beater Proteins

Whether you’re planning breakfast, sandwiches, hearty stews, homestyle casseroles, or simple grilled favourites, our Budget Beater proteins keep your menus delicious, nourishing, and cost-effective.

From tender, versatile cuts to ready-to-heat entrées, these proteins provide:

to support patient/resident health and satisfaction

to reduce waste and cost per serving

for comfort classics or
global-inspired dishes

your foodservice team can
count on every day


Affordable Maple Leaf Proteins that will keep your menus nourishing and cost controlled

Chicken

ProductMaple Leaf CodeCase YieldServing SizeSYSCO CodeGFS Code
Fully-Cooked Diced Chicken Breast438486760 g55522331425483
Pulled Chicken269957560 g48750051325355
Halal Chicken Shawarma Strips151546760 g48750051325355
Halal Chicken Breast Strips643756760 g45532911307690
Chicken & Leek Pie4300236125 g (1 pie)51568211339675
Chicken Pot Pie8103536125 g (1 pie)27043445851205
Breaded Chicken Breast Cutlet132384687 g (1 cutlet)53146061355342
Tempura Battered Chicken Balls4112238100 g (4 balls)56010346523805
Breaded Chicken Burger642244490 g (1 burger)02806101151904
IQF Bone-In Chicken Thighs (Raw)2634429172 g raw (1 thigh)44051511330990
IQF Chicken Drumsticks (Raw)2633650100 g raw (1 drumstick)98803861197636
Chicken Breast Chunk Meat (Raw)5704450100 g raw39531321281639
Boneless, Skinless Chicken Thigh (Bulk, Raw)5534448105 g raw (1 thigh)07138751078100

Turkey

ProductMaple Leaf CodeCase YieldServing SizeSYSCO CodeGFS Code
Turkey Burger556925385 g (1 burger)403833312877190
Diced Turkey Breast – 1/2”643646760 g36146881269925
Turkey Pot Pie4412936125 g (1 pie)02444511171078

Pork

ProductMaple Leaf CodeCase YieldServing SizeSYSCO CodeGFS Code
Honey Garlic Sausage (Skinless)134727291 g (1 sausage)72989351484077
Pulled Pork269807560 g48750451319924
Country Sausage640039055 g (1 sausage)30461701259910
Precooked Sausage Rounds2310810050 g (1 round)26672777358405
Oktoberfest Smoked Dinner Sausage (Skinless)2456348114 g (1 sausage)59734501057489
Italian Sausage (Skinless)6318548114 g (1 sausage)58000812756306
Debrazzini Sausage (Skinless)3895448114 g (1 sausage)27455291425736
Fully Cooked Breakfast Sausage (Skinless)6400010045 g (2 sausages)62234878712605
Breakfast Sausage Links 12/lb (Raw)246786675 g (2 sausages)27430371095051
Breakfast Sausage Links 16/lb (Raw)826278858 g (2 sausages)01235881953607
BBQ Rib Patty (Superib)722305485 g (1 patty)53924107781605
Toupie Ham5267211190 g96646991107333
Country Kitchen Deli Smoked Ham216698890 g27519493133907
Easy Carve Bone-in Smoked Ham646969390 g96643272067305
Breaded Pork Cutlette4575140113 g (1 cutlette)05603592832005

Beef

ProductMaple Leaf CodeCase YieldServing SizeSYSCO CodeGFS Code
Beef Burger 3 oz415225385 g (1 burger)27534327002205
Broiled Meatballs401187560 g (6 meatballs)02229681087970
Shopsy’s Jumbo 7/5 lb All Beef715366090 g (1 wiener)26723503397287
Schneiders Roller Grill 5/12 lb1340414438 g (1 wiener)05734367236656
Schneiders Naturals Roller Grill 7/5 lb136056091 g (1 wiener)35613451268799

Deli

ProductMaple Leaf CodeCase YieldServing SizeSYSCO CodeGFS Code
Sure Slice Turkey Breast213345258 g (3 slices)26728556182926
Sure Slice Black Forest Style Ham214405258 g (3 slices)27505947442986
Sure Slice Roast Beef213337848 g (2 slices)26727491224765
MainStreet Deli Smoked Turkey426845256 g (4 slices)98806757536005
MainStreet Deli Olde Fashioned Ham424595256 g (4 slices)62264783651805
MainStreet Deli Roast Beef427067948 g (2 slices)98806347536405
Sure Slice Corned Beef214447848 g (2 slices)27504797737405
Sure Slice Salami214475256 g (4 slices)27514447737605
MainStreet Deli ‘Montreal Style’ Corned Beef449387948 g (2 slices)98824657007005
MainStreet Deli Italian Salami427225256 g (4 slices)98824167007205

Bacon

ProductMaple Leaf CodeCase YieldServing SizeSYSCO CodeGFS Code
Ready Crisp Pre-cooked Bacon 6–8 slices per inch29140600per slice55923281440591
Ready Crisp Pre-cooked Bacon 10–12 slices per inch13510300per slice55858881440573
Ready Crisp Pre-cooked Bacon 12–14 slices per inch29138300per slice72168551440585
Ready Crisp Pre-cooked Bacon 15–17 slices per inch13512300per slice55919571440817
Ready Crisp Partially Cooked Bacon 9–11 slices per inch30332800per slice7246517Not listed
Ready Crisp Bacon Bits 3/8 inch diced13514per 15 g55817961438849
Ready Crisp Bacon Bits 1/2 inch diced13513per 15 g55817761438846
Ready Crisp Bacon Chip 1 inch diced13509per 15 g55872111438847
Ready Crisp Bacon Chip 1 inch – partially cooked13533per 15 gNot listedNot listed

Plant-Based

ProductMaple Leaf CodeCase YieldServing SizeSYSCO CodeGFS Code
New LightLife Original Tempeh002377560 g72852211480454
Field Roast Italian Crumble314359060 g53867801363865

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