6 Chicken McNuggets

by McDonald’s 106 g in Chicken nuggets Barcode 2000000017868
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
d
Environmental impact estimate

6 Chicken McNuggets by McDonald’s provides 175 kcal per 100 g, with 0.5 g of sugars and 11 g of protein. That is 57% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Chicken nuggets category and comes in a 106 g pack. Contains: celery, gluten, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
8.3 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
1 g · Low
Sugars
0.5 g · Low
Salt
1.8 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 106 g

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 175 kcal 186 kcal 219 −20%
Total fat 8.3 g 8.8 g 11% 10.8 −23%
Saturated fat 1 g 1.1 g 6% 2.1 −52%
Carbohydrates 14 g 14.8 g 5% 16 −13%
Total sugars 0.5 g 0.5 g 1.2 −57%
Added sugars 0.4 g 0.5 g 1% 0.8 −44%
Dietary fiber 0.6 g 0.6 g 2% 1.3 −54%
Protein 11 g 11.7 g 23% 14.1 −22%
Salt 1.8 g 1.9 g 1.3 +41%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1172 Chicken nuggets products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other chicken nuggets

Calories lower 13%
Sugars lower 25%
Salt higher 9%
Saturated fat lower 15%
Protein top 89%
Fiber top 78%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

White Boneless Chicken, Water, Vegetable Oil (canola Oil, Corn Oil, Soybean Oil, Hydrogenated Soybean Oil), Enriched Flour (bleached Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Bleached Wheat Flour, Yellow Corn Flour, Vegetable Starch (modified Corn, Wheat, Rice, Pea, Corn), Salt, Leavening (baking Soda, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Calcium Lactate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Spices, Yeast Extract, Lemon Juice Solids, Dextrose, Natural Flavors.

Palm oil free
Allergens
CeleryGlutenSoybeans

Additives 8

High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Quantity
106 g
Serving size
106 g
Sold in
France
Barcode
2000000017868

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in 6 Chicken McNuggets?

6 Chicken McNuggets contains 175 kcal per 100 g and about 186 kcal per serving (106 g).

How much sugar is in 6 Chicken McNuggets?

6 Chicken McNuggets has 0.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is 6 Chicken McNuggets healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

What allergens does 6 Chicken McNuggets contain?

According to the label data it contains: Celery, Gluten, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 24, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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