How many calories are in Chicken nuggets?
Chicken nuggets contains 81 calories per serving (4% of the 2,000 kcal daily value), with 4g fat, 5g carbs, and 6g protein. This nutritional data is based on AI-powered meal analysis by SimpliFit.
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How many calories and nutrients are in Chicken nuggets
Nutritional value of Chicken nuggets per 100 grams
What's inside Chicken nuggets
| Ingredient | Amount | Calories | Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| breaded chicken nuggets (homemade, fried) | 37g | 218.9 kcal | 16.2g | 10.8g | 13.5g |
Where do the calories in Chicken nuggets come from
How Chicken nuggets fits into your daily diet
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 81 kcal | 4% |
| Protein | 6g | 12% |
| Fat | 4g | 6% |
| Carbs | 5g | 2% |
Based on a 2,000 kcal daily reference diet.
How long it takes to burn off the calories from Chicken nuggets
Estimates for a 70 kg (154 lb) person. Actual values vary by body weight and intensity.
Common questions about Chicken nuggets
How many calories are in Chicken nuggets?
A full serving of Chicken nuggets contains approximately 81 kcal. The total serving weighs about 37g. Per 100 grams, that works out to 218.9 kcal.
Is Chicken nuggets good for weight loss?
Chicken nuggets has a moderate calorie density at 218.9 kcal per 100g. It can fit into a weight loss diet when eaten in sensible portions. Pair it with vegetables or a salad to add volume without many extra calories.
How much protein is in Chicken nuggets?
A serving of Chicken nuggets provides about 6g of protein from a total serving weight of 37g. That is 16.2g of protein per 100g, which covers roughly 12% of the recommended daily intake of 50g.
What is the easiest way to track Chicken nuggets calories?
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How does Chicken nuggets compare to similar meals?
| Meal | Weight | Calories | Protein | compared to this |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Nuggets with Glass Noodles | 120g | 240.0 | 14g | +159 kcal, more protein |
| Chicken Nuggets | 150g | 345.0 | 18g | +264 kcal, more protein |
| Chicken Nuggets & Egg | 90g | 0.0 | 0g | -81 kcal, less protein |
| Chicken Nuggets Salad | 160g | 320.0 | 20g | +239 kcal, more protein |
| Chicken Nuggets | 150g | 420.0 | 25g | +339 kcal, more protein |