Chicken Nuggets

Packaged product Poultry Global Performance Group

Chicken Nuggets contains 295 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 4 nuggets, 78 g (78 g) provides about 230 kcal.

Roughly 65% of its calories come from fat, with 19% from protein and 17% from carbohydrates (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 694 products.

100 g provides 13% of the Daily Value for iron.

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

295kcal per 100 g
14.1 gprotein
12.8 gcarbohydrates
21.8 gfat
230kcal in serving, 4 nuggets, 78 g (78 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 295 kcal
Total fat L 21.8 g 28%
Saturated fat L 9 g 45%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 38 mg 13%
Sodium L 756 mg 33%
Total carbohydrates L 12.8 g 5%
Dietary fiber L 1.3 g 5%
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 14.1 g 28%
Vitamin A L 76.8 µg9%
Vitamin C L 1.5 mg2%
Calcium L 0 mg0%
Iron L 2.3 mg13%

% 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: 19%Carbohydrates: 17%Fat: 65%295kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 19%
  • Carbohydrates 17%
  • Fat 65%

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

Iron13%Vitamin A9%Vitamin C2%Calcium0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein14.1 gabove the median for poultry (median 13.4 g)
  • Fiber1.3 gabove the median for poultry (median 1.2 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of poultry (median 0.87 g)
  • Fat21.8 gin the top quarter of poultry (median 11 g)
  • Saturated fat9 gin the top quarter of poultry (median 1.9 g)
  • Sodium756 mgin the top quarter of poultry (median 480 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal4.8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
Vitamin A, IU L256 IU

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 295 kcal295 kcal
Protein 14.1 g14.1 g
Carbohydrates 12.8 g12.8 g
Fat 21.8 g21.8 g
Fiber 1.3 g1.3 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 756 mg756 mg

Product details

Brand
Global Performance Group
Barcode
0856599005595
Label serving
4 NUGGETS (78 g)
Category
Chicken nuggets
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Ground chicken breast with rib meat, water, modified food starch, salt, sodium phosphate. battered with: water, enriched wheat flour (enriched with niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), salt, whey, leavening (sodium aluminum phosphate, sodium bicarbonate), spice, garlic powder, oleoresin paprika, guar gum, breaded with: enriched wheat flour (flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), salt, dextrose, leavening (sodium bicarbonate, sodium acid pyrophosphate, monocalcium phosphate), monoglycerides, partially hydrogenated soybean oil, oleoresin paprika. 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 flourGarlic

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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 295 kcal. Serving, 4 nuggets, 78 g (78 g): about 230 kcal.

Is Chicken Nuggets high in protein?

Chicken Nuggets contains 14.1 g of protein per 100 g (28% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 11 g in serving, 4 nuggets, 78 g (78 g). About 19% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other poultry, that is above the median (median 13.4 g).

How many carbs are in Chicken Nuggets?

Chicken Nuggets has 12.8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.3 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Chicken Nuggets?

Chicken Nuggets contains 21.8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 9 g is saturated (45% 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 iron (13% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Chicken Nuggets?

100 g contains 756 mg of sodium, 33% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated April 22, 2020. 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 2187181. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 23, 2021. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0856599005595. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 22, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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