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Breaded Chicken Nuggets
Breaded Chicken Nuggets by Sainsbury's provides 249 kcal per 100 g, with 0.6 g of sugars and 17.3 g of protein. That is 48% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is A. It is listed in the Chicken nuggets category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 5 nuggets (70 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 249 kcal | 174 kcal | 219 +14% | |
| Total fat | 13.7 g | 9.6 g | 12% | 10.8 +27% |
| Saturated fat | 2 g | 1.4 g | 7% | 2.1 |
| Carbohydrates | 13.8 g | 9.7 g | 4% | 16 −14% |
| Total sugars | 0.6 g | 0.4 g | 1.2 −48% | |
| Dietary fiber | 1.6 g | 1.1 g | 4% | 1.3 +21% |
| Protein | 17.3 g | 12.1 g | 24% | 14.1 +23% |
| Salt | 0.4 g | 0.3 g | 1.3 −66% |
*% 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
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Product details
- Serving size
- 5 nuggets (70 g)
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 00308496
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Breaded Chicken Nuggets?
Breaded Chicken Nuggets contains 249 kcal per 100 g and about 174 kcal per serving (5 nuggets (70 g)).
How much sugar is in Breaded Chicken Nuggets?
Breaded Chicken Nuggets has 0.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Breaded Chicken Nuggets healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of A (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 29, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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