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Breaded Chicken Nuggets
Chopped and shaped chicken in a breadcrumb coating
Breaded Chicken Nuggets by Tesco provides 250 kcal per 100 g, with 1.2 g of sugars and 13.4 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is B and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Chicken nuggets category and comes in a 450g pack. Contains: chicken, gluten.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 66g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 250 kcal | 165 kcal | 219 +14% | |
| Total fat | 12.6 g | 8.3 g | 11% | 10.8 +17% |
| Saturated fat | 2.1 g | 1.4 g | 7% | 2.1 |
| Carbohydrates | 19.9 g | 13.1 g | 5% | 16 +24% |
| Total sugars | 1.2 g | 0.8 g | 1.2 | |
| Added sugars | 0.2 g | 0.2 g | 0% | 0.8 −69% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.7 g | 1.1 g | 4% | 1.3 +32% |
| Protein | 13.4 g | 8.8 g | 18% | 14.1 −5% |
| Salt | 0.6 g | 0.4 g | 1.3 −53% |
*% 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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Ingredients
Chicken 58%, Wheat Flour (__Wheat__ Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Rapeseed Oil, Pea Fibre, _Wheat_ Starch, Salt, Yeast, Yeast Extract, Dextrose, Sugar, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Paprika, Sage, White Pepper.
- Allergens
- ChickenGluten
Product details
- Quantity
- 450g
- Serving size
- 66g
- Sold in
- Ireland, United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5052320859917
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Breaded Chicken Nuggets?
Breaded Chicken Nuggets contains 250 kcal per 100 g and about 165 kcal per serving (66g).
How much sugar is in Breaded Chicken Nuggets?
Breaded Chicken Nuggets has 1.2 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 B (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.
Is Breaded Chicken Nuggets vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Breaded Chicken Nuggets contain?
According to the label data it contains: Chicken, Gluten. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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