Chicken nuggets

Chicken nuggets

Fast Food

Item Rating: 59/100

One cup of Chicken nuggets is around 250 grams and contains approximately 740 calories, 35.8 grams of protein, 50.8 grams of fat, and 47 grams of carbohydrates.

Chicken Nuggets are a delicious crowd-pleaser made primarily from tender pieces of chicken coated in a crispy, golden breading. Originally popularized in American fast food, these bite-sized delights have roots in various cuisines around the world. While traditionally fried, healthier versions can be baked for a lighter alternative, making them perfect for any meal or snack. Packed with protein, they satisfy hunger, but be mindful of the calorie count and sodium levels in some store-bought varieties. Whether enjoyed with dipping sauces or as part of a balanced meal, Chicken Nuggets are a tasty treat that bring joy to all ages!

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740
calories
35.8
protein
47
carbohydrates
50.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (250g)
Calories
740
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 50.8 g 65%
Saturated Fat 10.5 g 52%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 92.5 mg 30%
Sodium 1392.5 mg 60%
Total Carbohydrates 47 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 1.2 g
protein 35.8 g 71%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 27.5 mg 2%
Iron 2.2 mg 12%
Potassium 557.5 mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

23.8%
18.2%
58.0%
Fat: 457 cal (58.0%)
Protein: 143 cal (18.2%)
Carbs: 188 cal (23.8%)