Tesco Southern Fried Chicken Bites by Tesco

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Tesco Southern Fried Chicken Bites

by Tesco in Chicken nuggets Barcode 5057545093269
Nutri-Score
Very good nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
d
Environmental impact estimate

Tesco Southern Fried Chicken Bites by Tesco provides 316 kcal per 100 g, with 0.6 g of sugars and 18.3 g of protein. That is 51% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is A and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Chicken nuggets category. Contains: chicken, gluten.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
16.5 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
2.4 g · Moderate
Sugars
0.6 g · Low
Salt
0.6 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 316 kcal 219 +44%
Total fat 16.5 g 10.8 +53%
Saturated fat 2.4 g 2.1 +15%
Carbohydrates 22.6 g 16 +41%
Total sugars 0.6 g 1.2 −51%
Added sugars 0.2 g 0.8 −78%
Dietary fiber 1.8 g 1.3 +42%
Protein 18.3 g 14.1 +30%
Salt 0.6 g 1.3 −56%

Category average across 1172 Chicken nuggets products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other chicken nuggets

Calories higher 1%
Sugars lower 35%
Salt lower 6%
Saturated fat higher 32%
Protein top 8%
Fiber top 19%

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

Ingredients

Chicken (55%), Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Rapeseed Oil, Wheat Starch, Pea Fibre, Wheat Gluten, Black Pepper, Salt, Dextrose, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Fennel, Yeast, Yeast Extract Powder, White Pepper, Black Pepper Extract, Nutmeg, Sunflower Oil, Onion Oil.

May contain palm oilNot veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
ChickenGluten

Product details

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Barcode
5057545093269

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Tesco Southern Fried Chicken Bites?

Tesco Southern Fried Chicken Bites contains 316 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Tesco Southern Fried Chicken Bites?

Tesco Southern Fried Chicken Bites has 0.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Tesco Southern Fried Chicken Bites 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 Tesco Southern Fried Chicken Bites vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Tesco Southern Fried Chicken Bites contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 16, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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