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Breaded chicken nuggets
Chopped and shaped chicken in a crispy golden breadcrumb coating.
Breaded chicken nuggets by Tesco provides 239 kcal per 100 g, with 1.6 g of sugars and 14.9 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is A and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Reconstituted chicken nuggets category and comes in a 285 g pack. Contains: gluten.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 239 kcal | 224 +7% |
| Total fat | 11.2 g | 11.3 |
| Saturated fat | 1.6 g | 2 −19% |
| Carbohydrates | 18.9 g | 17.2 +10% |
| Total sugars | 1.6 g | 1.7 |
| Added sugars | 0.8 g | 1.3 −39% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.6 g | 1.5 +13% |
| Protein | 14.9 g | 13 +15% |
| Salt | 0.8 g | 1.2 −36% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 268 Reconstituted chicken nuggets products on Foodmetria.
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Ingredients
Chicken Breast (61%), Wheat Flour, Rapeseed Oil, Water, Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Wheat Starch, Salt, Yeast, Yeast Extract, Sugar, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Dextrose, Paprika, Sage, White Pepper.
- Allergens
- Gluten
Product details
- Quantity
- 285 g
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5057545358320
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Breaded chicken nuggets?
Breaded chicken nuggets contains 239 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Breaded chicken nuggets?
Breaded chicken nuggets has 1.6 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); 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: Gluten. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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