1 serving (100 grams) contains 296 calories, 15.6 grams of protein, 19.8 grams of fat, and 15.3 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
740 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 49.5 g | 63% | |
| Saturated Fat | 8.5 g | 42% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 112.5 mg | 37% | |
| Sodium | 1500 mg | 65% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 38.2 g | 13% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.5 g | 5% | |
| Sugars | 0.8 g | ||
| protein | 39 g | 78% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 27.5 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 2.2 mg | 12% | |
| Potassium | 625 mg | 13% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
McDonald’s Chicken McNuggets are bite-sized pieces of seasoned chicken coated in a crisp tempura-style batter and cooked to golden perfection. Originating from the fast-food giant’s American menu in the early 1980s, they are inspired by classic Western comfort food but adapted for quick and convenient dining. Made primarily from chicken breast and additional ingredients for texture, flavor, and preservation, they deliver a satisfying crunch with tender, juicy meat inside. Nutritionally, they offer a source of protein but are high in calories, sodium, and fat due to the frying process and added breading. Enjoyed on their own or paired with signature dipping sauces, they are a convenient snack choice or meal component, but moderation is encouraged as part of a balanced diet.
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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
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