Alpha buddies chicken breast nuggets
Alpha buddies chicken breast nuggets by Maxi Canada Inc. provides 215 kcal per 100 g, with 1.1 g of sugars and 11.8 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Chicken nuggets category. Contains: gluten, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 4 pieces (93 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 215 kcal | 200 kcal | 219 | |
| Total fat | 10.8 g | 10 g | 13% | 10.8 |
| Saturated fat | 1.6 g | 1.5 g | 8% | 2.1 −22% |
| Carbohydrates | 17.2 g | 16 g | 6% | 16 +7% |
| Total sugars | 1.1 g | 1 g | 1.1 −6% | |
| Dietary fiber | 2.2 g | 2 g | 7% | 1.3 +70% |
| Protein | 11.8 g | 11 g | 22% | 14.1 −16% |
| Salt | 1 g | 0.9 g | 1.3 −24% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1172 Chicken nuggets products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- High protein
- 22% of calories from protein (EU: at least 20% of calories from protein)
- Low sugar
- 1.1 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 5 g per 100 g)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other chicken nuggets
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Boneless skinless chicken breast with rib meat, water, whole wheat flour, enriched and/or bleached wheat flour (niacin (vitamin b3), reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin b1), riboflavin (vitamin b2), folic acid), isolated soy protein, calcium carbonate. contains 2% or less of the following: whole grain yellow corn flour, salt, yellow corn flour, corn starch, canola oil, yeast, dextrose, natural chicken flavor, sugar, sea salt, flax meal, spices, extractive of paprika, natural flavor, iron, guar gum, garlic powder, onion powder.
- Allergens
- GlutenSoybeans
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 4 pieces (93 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0064563227908
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Alpha buddies chicken breast nuggets?
Alpha buddies chicken breast nuggets contains 215 kcal per 100 g and about 200 kcal per serving (4 pieces (93 g)).
How much sugar is in Alpha buddies chicken breast nuggets?
Alpha buddies chicken breast nuggets has 1.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Alpha buddies chicken breast nuggets healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of C (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 Alpha buddies chicken breast nuggets contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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