Chicken nuggets

Packaged product Poultry Sainsburys

Chicken nuggets contains 267 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 100 g (100 g) provides about 267 kcal.

Roughly 52% of its calories come from fat, with 26% from carbohydrates and 22% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in poultry on FoodFactly, where the median is 223 kcal per 100 g across 826 products.

100 g provides 34% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3), 19% of the Daily Value for Vitamina E and 15% of the Daily Value for Ácido pantoténico (B5).

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Chicken nuggets by Sainsburys, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
267kcal per 100 g
14,6 gprotein
17,3 gcarbohydrates
15,2 gfat
267kcal in serving, 100 g (100 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 267 kcal
Total fat L 15,2 g 19%
Saturated fat L 2,2 g 11%
Cholesterol L 70,2 mg 23%
Sodium L 236 mg 10%
Total carbohydrates L 17,3 g 6%
Dietary fiber L 1,5 g 5%
Total sugars L 0,5 g
Added sugars L 2,4 g 5%
Protein L 14,6 g 29%
Vitamina A L 28,5 µg3%
Vitamina C L 0,003 mg0%
Vitamina D L 0,9 µg5%
Vitamina E L 2,8 mg19%
Thiamin (B1) L 0,088 mg7%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0,12 mg9%
Niacin (B3) L 5,4 mg34%
Ácido pantoténico (B5) L 0,75 mg15%
Vitamina B6 L 0,22 mg13%
Folate (B9) L 8,9 µg2%
Vitamina B12 L 0,31 µg13%
Calcio L 28,3 mg2%
Iron L 0,84 mg5%
Magnesio L 38 mg9%
Fósforo L 169 mg13%
Potasio L 313 mg7%
Zinc L 1,1 mg10%
Copper L 0,048 mg5%
Manganese L 0,3 mg13%
Selenio L 4,6 µg8%
Iodine L 6,8 µg5%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 22%Carbohydrates: 26%Fat: 52%267kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 22%
  • Carbohydrates 26%
  • Fat 52%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Niacin (B3)34%Vitamina E19%Ácido pantoténico (B5)15%Fósforo13%Vitamina B613%Manganese13%Vitamina B1213%Zinc10%Riboflavin (B2)9%Magnesio9%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein14,6 gabove the median for poultry (median 13,3 g)
  • Fiber1,5 gabove the median for poultry (median 1,2 g)
  • Sugars0,5 gbelow the median for poultry (median 0,9 g)
  • Fat15,2 gin the top quarter of poultry (median 11 g)
  • Saturated fat2,2 gabove the median for poultry (median 1,9 g)
  • Sodium236 mgin the lowest quarter of poultry (median 475 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5,5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water42,3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L15,2 g
Carotenoids (1)
Betacaroteno L7,7 µg
Other components (2)
Agua L42,3 g
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Sainsburys
Barcode
00324922
Label serving
100 g
Category
Chicken nuggets
Nutri-Score
B as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

british chicken (60%), breadcrumb (rice flour, gram flour, maize starch, salt, dextrose), rapeseed oil, water, maize flour, rice flour, maize starch, potato starch pea fibre, salt, raising agents: disodium diphoshate, sodium hydrogen carbonate

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chicken nuggets?

100 g of Chicken nuggets has 267 kcal. Serving, 100 g (100 g): about 267 kcal.

Is Chicken nuggets high in protein?

Chicken nuggets contains 14,6 g of protein per 100 g (29% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 14,6 g in serving, 100 g (100 g). About 22% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other poultry, that is above the median (median 13,3 g).

How many carbs are in Chicken nuggets?

Chicken nuggets has 17,3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1,5 g of fiber and 0,5 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Chicken nuggets?

Chicken nuggets contains 15,2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2,2 g is saturated (11% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Chicken nuggets contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Niacin (B3) (34% DV), Vitamina E (19% DV), Ácido pantoténico (B5) (15% DV), fósforo (13% DV) and Vitamina B6 (13% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Chicken nuggets?

100 g contains 236 mg of sodium, 10% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 27 de marzo de 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 7 de noviembre de 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 00324922. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 27 de marzo de 2026. Imported 7 de noviembre de 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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