Chicken nuggets

Packaged product Bread and Baked Goods America's Choice

Chicken nuggets contains 214 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 6 nuggets, 84 g (84 g) provides about 180 kcal.

Roughly 51% of its calories come from fat, with 29% from carbohydrates and 20% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for bread and baked goods on FoodFactly (215 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 27% of the Daily Value for calcium.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

214kcal per 100 g
10.7 gprotein
15.5 gcarbohydrates
11.9 gfat
180kcal in serving, 6 nuggets, 84 g (84 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 214 kcal
Total fat L 11.9 g 15%
Saturated fat L 1.8 g 9%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 18 mg 6%
Sodium L 369 mg 16%
Total carbohydrates L 15.5 g 6%
Dietary fiber L 2.4 g 9%
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 10.7 g 21%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Calcium L 357 mg27%
Iron L 1.7 mg10%

% 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: 20%Carbohydrates: 29%Fat: 51%214kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 20%
  • Carbohydrates 29%
  • Fat 51%

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

Calcium27%Iron10%Vitamin A0%Vitamin C0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein10.7 gin the lowest quarter of bread and baked goods (median 15.2 g)
  • Fiber2.4 gin the top quarter of bread and baked goods (median 1.3 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of bread and baked goods (median 1 g)
  • Fat11.9 gabove the median for bread and baked goods (median 9.6 g)
  • Saturated fat1.8 gabove the median for bread and baked goods (median 1.4 g)
  • Sodium369 mgbelow the median for bread and baked goods (median 440 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat L7.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat L3.6 g

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 214 kcal214 kcal
Protein 10.7 g10.7 g
Carbohydrates 15.5 g15.5 g
Fat 11.9 g11.9 g
Fiber 2.4 g2.4 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 369 mg369 mg

Product details

Brand
America's Choice
Barcode
0754807882597
Label serving
6 NUGGETS (84 g)
Category
Breaded chicken
Nutri-Score
C as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Chicken breast with rib meat, water, soy protein concentrate, contains 2% or less of: salt, sodium phosphate, tricalcium phosphate, natural flavors. battered and breaded with: wheat flour, water, flavor, contains 2% or less of: wheat starch, buttermilk, whey, potassium chloride, sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, cornstarch, monocalcium phosphate, spices, salt, dextrose, maltodextrin, caramel color, paprika extract (color). breading set in vegetable oil.

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

Ingredient guides: SaltWheat flour

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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 214 kcal. Serving, 6 nuggets, 84 g (84 g): about 180 kcal.

Is Chicken nuggets high in protein?

Chicken nuggets contains 10.7 g of protein per 100 g (21% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 9 g in serving, 6 nuggets, 84 g (84 g). About 20% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other bread and baked goods, that is in the lowest quarter (median 15.2 g).

How many carbs are in Chicken nuggets?

Chicken nuggets has 15.5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2.4 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Chicken nuggets?

Chicken nuggets contains 11.9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1.8 g is saturated (9% 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 calcium (27% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Chicken nuggets?

100 g contains 369 mg of sodium, 16% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated May 2, 2023. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2627763. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated May 16, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0754807882597. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 2, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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