Perdue, simply smart, lightly breaded chicken nuggets

by Perdue in Chicken nuggets Barcode 0072745806773
Poor nutritional quality
Processed food

Perdue, simply smart, lightly breaded chicken nuggets by Perdue provides 212 kcal per 100 g, with 1.2 g of sugars and 14.1 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Chicken nuggets category. Contains: celery, gluten.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
11.8 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
2.4 g · Moderate
Sugars
1.2 g · Low
Salt
1.5 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 5 pieces (85 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 212 kcal 180 kcal 219
Total fat 11.8 g 10 g 13% 10.8 +9%
Saturated fat 2.4 g 2 g 10% 2.1 +14%
Carbohydrates 11.8 g 10 g 4% 16 −27%
Total sugars 1.2 g 1 g 1.2
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 1.3 −100%
Protein 14.1 g 12 g 24% 14.1
Salt 1.5 g 1.2 g 1.3 +15%

*% 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.

Compared with other chicken nuggets

Calories lower 43%
Sugars higher 33%
Salt higher 23%
Saturated fat higher 33%
Protein top 42%
Fiber top 100%

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

Ingredients

Boneless chicken breast with rib meat, water, unbleached wheat flour. contains less than 2% of salt, sugar, yeast extract, sea salt, dehydrated garlic, onion powder, garlic powder, white pepper, spices, yeast, celery seed extract.

Palm oil free
Allergens
CeleryGluten

Product details

Serving size
5 pieces (85 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0072745806773

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Perdue, simply smart, lightly breaded chicken nuggets?

Perdue, simply smart, lightly breaded chicken nuggets contains 212 kcal per 100 g and about 180 kcal per serving (5 pieces (85 g)).

How much sugar is in Perdue, simply smart, lightly breaded chicken nuggets?

Perdue, simply smart, lightly breaded chicken nuggets has 1.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Perdue, simply smart, lightly breaded chicken nuggets healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

What allergens does Perdue, simply smart, lightly breaded chicken nuggets contain?

According to the label data it contains: Celery, Gluten. 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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