Chicken nuggets

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Chicken nuggets

Banquet

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Nutri-ScorePoor nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
239
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
Moderate fatModerate saturated fatLow sugarModerate salt
Barcode
0031000200046
Sold in
United States

At a glance

Chicken nuggets (Banquet) is a product in the category “Chicken nuggets”. It provides 239 kcal (1,014 kJ) per 100 g. Its sugar content is close to the median of its category. It contains 21% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 34% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 7 additives: E341 - Calcium phosphates, E341i - Monocalcium phosphate, E412 - Guar gum, E450 - Diphosphates, E450i - Disodium diphosphate, and E500 - Sodium carbonates. It is sold in United States.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI*
Energy 1,014 kJ / 239 kcal 12%
Fat 12 g 17%
Saturated fat 2.2 g 11%
Carbohydrates 20 g 8%
Sugars 1.1 g 1%
Added sugars 0.75 g
Fibre 2.2 g 9%
Protein 13 g 26%
Salt 1.5 g 25%
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0 %

*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).

Compared with similar products

Median values of 504 products in the category “Chicken nuggets”.

Energy +7%
This product: 239.1 kcal Category median: 224.5 kcal
Sugars +9%
This product: 1.1 g Category median: 1 g
Fat +9%
This product: 12 g Category median: 11 g
Saturated fat +21%
This product: 2.2 g Category median: 1.8 g
Salt +34%
This product: 1.5 g Category median: 1.1 g
Protein -4%
This product: 13 g Category median: 13.6 g
Fibre +67%
This product: 2.2 g Category median: 1.3 g

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

Allergens

No allergens declared on the label.

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chicken nuggets?

Chicken nuggets contains 239 kcal per 100 g.

Is Chicken nuggets vegan?

No. The ingredient list of Chicken nuggets contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Does Chicken nuggets contain palm oil?

Possibly: some ingredients of Chicken nuggets may be derived from palm oil.

Which additives does Chicken nuggets contain?

Chicken nuggets contains E341 - Calcium phosphates, E341i - Monocalcium phosphate, E412 - Guar gum, E450 - Diphosphates, E450i - Disodium diphosphate, E500 - Sodium carbonates, and E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate.

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