Chicken nuggets

by Banquet in Chicken nuggets Barcode 0031000200046
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
e
Environmental impact estimate

Chicken nuggets by Banquet provides 239 kcal per 100 g, with 1.1 g of sugars and 13 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Chicken nuggets category. Contains: chicken, gluten, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
12 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
2.2 g · Moderate
Sugars
1.1 g · Low
Salt
1.5 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 5 nuggets (92 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 239 kcal 220 kcal 219 +9%
Total fat 12 g 11 g 14% 10.8 +11%
Saturated fat 2.2 g 2 g 10% 2.1 +5%
Carbohydrates 19.6 g 18 g 7% 16 +22%
Total sugars 1.1 g 1 g 1.2 −5%
Added sugars 0.8 g 0.7 g 1% 0.8
Dietary fiber 2.2 g 2 g 7% 1.3 +68%
Protein 13 g 12 g 24% 14.1 −7%
Salt 1.5 g 1.4 g 1.3 +16%

*% 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 February 2026. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other chicken nuggets

Calories higher 30%
Sugars higher 39%
Salt higher 22%
Saturated fat higher 39%
Protein top 56%
Fiber top 15%

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

Ingredients

chicken, water, salt, autolyzed yeast extract, sodium phosphates, natural flavorings, bleached wheat flour, salt, dextrose, spice, soybean oil, yeast, extractives of paprika, water, yellow corn flour, corn starch, salt, spices, guar gum, leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, monocalcium phosphate), garlic powder, vegetable oil

May contain palm oilNot veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
ChickenGlutenSoybeans

Additives 7

High overexposure risk
E412 - Guar gum
Emulsifier
High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Serving size
5 nuggets (92 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0031000200046

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chicken nuggets?

Chicken nuggets contains 239 kcal per 100 g and about 220 kcal per serving (5 nuggets (92 g)).

How much sugar is in Chicken nuggets?

Chicken nuggets has 1.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Chicken nuggets 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.

Is Chicken nuggets vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Chicken nuggets contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 10, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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