Nutrition facts · USDA values per 100 g
Calories & Macros in Chicken Nuggets (Frozen)
Quick answer
Chicken Nuggets (Frozen) has 298 kcal per 100 g, with 13.4 g of protein, 17.9 g of carbs and 19.2 g of fat.
- Calories
- 298kcal
- per 100 g
- Protein
- 13.4g
- per 100 g
- Carbs
- 17.9g
- per 100 g
- Fat
- 19.2g
- per 100 g
- Protein 18% · 13.4 g
- Carbs 24% · 17.9 g
- Fat 58% · 19.2 g
Calories in any amount of Chicken Nuggets (Frozen)
Weigh your portion and type it in, in grams or ounces; it starts at 100 g. Every value scales from the USDA figures per 100 g, so 250 g has two and a half times the calories of 100 g.
- Calories
- 298kcal
- Protein
- 13.4g
- Carbs
- 17.9g
- Fat
- 19.2g
| Amount | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 oz (28.3 g) | 84 kcal | 3.8 g | 5.1 g | 5.5 g |
| 50 g | 149 kcal | 6.7 g | 8.9 g | 9.6 g |
| 100 g | 298 kcal | 13.4 g | 17.9 g | 19.2 g |
| 150 g | 447 kcal | 20 g | 26.8 g | 28.8 g |
| 200 g | 596 kcal | 26.7 g | 35.8 g | 38.5 g |
| 250 g | 745 kcal | 33.4 g | 44.7 g | 48.1 g |
| 300 g | 894 kcal | 40.1 g | 53.6 g | 57.7 g |
| 500 g | 1,490 kcal | 66.8 g | 89.4 g | 96.2 g |
| 1 lb (454 g) | 1,352 kcal | 60.6 g | 81.1 g | 87.2 g |
| Amount | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 nugget: 16 g | 48 kcal | 2.1 g | 2.9 g | 3.1 g |
| 1 cup: 140 g | 417 kcal | 18.7 g | 25 g | 26.9 g |
Chicken Nuggets (Frozen) nutrition facts per 100 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 298 kcal | – |
| Protein | 13.4 g | 27% |
| Total fat | 19.2 g | 25% |
| Saturated fat | 4 g | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.14 g | – |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 7.57 g | – |
| Cholesterol | 36 mg | 12% |
| Total carbohydrate | 17.9 g | 7% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.8 g | 6% |
| Total sugars | 0.8 g | – |
| Sodium | 600 mg | 26% |
| Potassium | 229 mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 52 mg | 4% |
| Iron | 1.06 mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 28 mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 183 mg | 15% |
| Zinc | 0.87 mg | 8% |
| Vitamin A (RAE) | 18 µg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4 mg | <1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.3 µg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 2.13 mg | 14% |
| Vitamin K | 11.1 µg | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.23 mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.24 µg | 10% |
| Folate (DFE) | 37 µg | 9% |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.09 mg | 8% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.16 mg | 13% |
| Niacin (B3) | 3.64 mg | 23% |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | – |
| Alcohol | 0 g | – |
| Water | 47.1 g | – |
% Daily Value is how much 100 g contributes to the FDA Daily Values for adults and children 4 years and older, the figures on US nutrition labels; a dash means there is no Daily Value for that nutrient. "Not reported" means USDA has no measurement for this food, not that it contains none.
How Chicken Nuggets (Frozen) fits common diet targets
- Net carbs
- 16.1g
- per 100 g
- Protein per 100 kcal
- 4.5g
- Energy density
- 2.98kcal/g
- medium
- Net carbs are total carbohydrate minus fiber: 17.9 g − 1.8 g = 16.1 g per 100 g. Low-carb plans usually count these.
- Protein per 100 kcal compares how much protein each food gives for the same calories: Chicken Nuggets (Frozen) gives 4.5 g.
- Energy density is calories per gram. At 2.98 kcal/g, Chicken Nuggets (Frozen) is medium on the CDC's scale (very low below 0.6, low to 1.5, medium to 4, high above 4); lower-density foods give a larger portion for the same calories.
Logging Chicken Nuggets (Frozen): what to know
These are nuggets from frozen, with the breading included, so they are not the same entry as plain chicken. Fat is 19.2 g and sodium 600 mg in every 100 g, against 3.6 g of fat in roasted chicken breast. One nugget is light, and a box holds many, so count them and multiply.
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Values are USDA averages for the food as described below; a single piece varies with variety, ripeness and preparation. This is general information, not medical advice. If you are pregnant, under 18 or managing a health condition, talk to a doctor or registered dietitian before changing how you eat.
USDA describes this food as “Chicken nuggets, from frozen” (FoodData Central FNDDS (Survey Foods) 2024-10-31). Want your own numbers? The macro calculator sets a daily target to compare against.
Source: USDA FoodData Central, FDC 2706096, retrieved . How we calculate.