Chicken nuggets, white meat, frozen: calories and nutrition facts
Values per 100 g (3.5 oz) of edible portion, according to the USDA.
Summary per 100 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g (3.5 oz) | Per 1 piece (20 g) | % DV* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 261 cal | 52 cal | 3% |
| Total Fat | 15.4 g | 3.1 g | 4% |
| Saturated Fat | 3.4 g | 0.7 g | 3% |
| Trans Fat | 0.1 g | 0.0 g | |
| Cholesterol | 34 mg | 7 mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 538 mg | 108 mg | 5% |
| Total Carbohydrate | 16.2 g | 3.2 g | 1% |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.7 g | 0.1 g | 1% |
| Total Sugars | 1.3 g | 0.3 g | |
| Protein | 14.4 g | 2.9 g | 6% |
| Vitamin D | no data | ||
| Calcium | 38 mg | 8 mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1.4 mg | 0.3 mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 281 mg | 56 mg | 1% |
Full nutrition table
| Nutrient | Per 100 g (3.5 oz) | Per 1 piece (20 g) | % DV* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 261 cal | 52 cal | 3% |
| Energy (kJ) | 1,093 kJ | 219 kJ | |
| Water | 51.9 % | 10.4 % |
| Nutrient | Per 100 g (3.5 oz) | Per 1 piece (20 g) | % DV* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 15.4 g | 3.1 g | 4% |
| Total Carbohydrate | 16.2 g | 3.2 g | 1% |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.7 g | 0.1 g | 1% |
| Total Sugars | 1.3 g | 0.3 g | |
| Protein | 14.4 g | 2.9 g | 6% |
| Nutrient | Per 100 g (3.5 oz) | Per 1 piece (20 g) | % DV* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturated Fat | 3.4 g | 0.7 g | 3% |
| Trans Fat | 0.1 g | 0.0 g | |
| Cholesterol | 34 mg | 7 mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4.7 g | 0.9 g | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 6.2 g | 1.2 g | |
| Butyric acid (4:0) | 0.00 g | 0.00 g | |
| Caproic acid (6:0) | 0.00 g | 0.00 g | |
| Caprylic acid (8:0) | 0.00 g | 0.00 g | |
| Capric acid (10:0) | 0.00 g | 0.00 g | |
| Lauric acid (12:0) | 0.01 g | 0.00 g | |
| Myristic acid (14:0) | 0.05 g | 0.01 g | |
| Palmitic acid (16:0) | 2.53 g | 0.51 g | |
| Stearic acid (18:0) | 0.68 g | 0.14 g | |
| Palmitoleic acid (16:1) | 0.41 g | 0.08 g | |
| Oleic acid (18:1) | 4.16 g | 0.83 g | |
| Gadoleic acid (20:1) | 0.07 g | 0.01 g | |
| Erucic acid (22:1) | 0.01 g | 0.00 g | |
| Linoleic acid (18:2) | 5.52 g | 1.10 g | |
| Linolenic acid (18:3) | 0.56 g | 0.11 g | |
| Stearidonic acid (18:4) | 0.00 g | 0.00 g | |
| Arachidonic acid (20:4) | 0.04 g | 0.01 g | |
| EPA (20:5 n-3) | 0.00 g | 0.00 g | |
| DPA (22:5 n-3) | 0.00 g | 0.00 g | |
| DHA (22:6 n-3) | 0.00 g | 0.00 g |
| Nutrient | Per 100 g (3.5 oz) | Per 1 piece (20 g) | % DV* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 538 mg | 108 mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 38 mg | 8 mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1.4 mg | 0.3 mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 281 mg | 56 mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 35 mg | 7 mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 213 mg | 43 mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.8 mg | 0.2 mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.14 mg | 0.03 mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.46 mg | 0.09 mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 17.0 µg | 3.4 µg | 6% |
| Nutrient | Per 100 g (3.5 oz) | Per 1 piece (20 g) | % DV* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin D | no data | ||
| Vitamin A (RAE) | 16 µg | 3 µg | 0% |
| Retinol | 16 µg | 3 µg | |
| Vitamin C | 0.0 mg | 0.0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 1.18 mg | 0.24 mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 10.0 µg | 2.0 µg | 2% |
| Thiamin (vitamin B1) | 0.11 mg | 0.02 mg | 2% |
| Riboflavin (vitamin B2) | 0.06 mg | 0.01 mg | 1% |
| Niacin (vitamin B3) | 6.7 mg | 1.3 mg | 8% |
| Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) | no data | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.33 mg | 0.07 mg | 4% |
| Folate (DFE) | 5 µg | 1 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.23 µg | 0.05 µg | 2% |
| Choline | 46 mg | 9 mg | 2% |
| Nutrient | Per 100 g (3.5 oz) | Per 1 piece (20 g) | % DV* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ash | 2.09 g | 0.42 g | |
| Alcohol (ethyl) | 0.0 g | 0.0 g | |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | 0 mg |
*DV = Daily Value, the FDA reference amount for adults (2,000 calories a day). It is not your personal need.
The USDA data has no value for this nutrient in Chicken nuggets, white meat, frozen.
Values are for the edible portion, without peel, bone or pit. The weight on your scale may include those parts.
Averages from analyzed samples and published sources. The food in front of you may vary.
Questions about Chicken nuggets, white meat, frozen
How many calories are in Chicken nuggets, white meat, frozen?
Chicken nuggets, white meat, frozen has 261 calories per 100 g (3.5 oz), according to the USDA. In 1 piece (20 g), that is 52 calories.
Where do the values for Chicken nuggets, white meat, frozen come from?
From the USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy dataset (final release, April 2018). The values are averages compiled from laboratory analyses, published literature and calculations.
Do the values apply to the brand I buy?
Not necessarily. These are averages for generic foods. For packaged products, go by the label.
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Data source
USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy (final release, April 2018). FDC ID 172112: “Chicken, nuggets, white meat, precooked, frozen, not reheated”.
Data version: usdasr2018-b6d8398e.