School lunch chicken nuggets
USDA name: Chicken nuggets, from school lunch
378 calories in 1 cup (140 g). Per 100 g, protein: 15.7 g, carbohydrates: 22.9 g, fat: 12.9 g.
School lunch chicken nuggets, 1 cup
378 calories
- Protein
- 21.9 g
- Carbs
- 32 g
- Fat
- 18.1 g
- Fiber
- 3.1 g
- Sugars
- 0.69 g
Nutrition Facts
Calories378
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. — means not reported. Estimates use the assumptions explained on this page.
vitamins
% of the Daily Value in this serving
- Niacin (B3)52% 8.4 mg
- Vitamin B625% 0.43 mg
- Riboflavin (B2)22% 0.29 mg
- Vitamin B1214% 0.34 µg
- Vitamin K12% 14.6 µg
- Vitamin E11% 1.7 mg
- Choline11% 62.9 mg
- Thiamin (B1)11% 0.13 mg
- Folate5% 21 µg
- Vitamin A2% 22.4 µg
- Vitamin D2% 0.42 µg
- Vitamin C1% 0.84 mg
minerals
% of the Daily Value in this serving
- Selenium45% 24.8 µg
- Sodium31% 715 mg
- Phosphorus20% 256 mg
- Iron15% 2.8 mg
- Copper12% 0.1 mg
- Zinc9% 0.99 mg
- Magnesium8% 33.6 mg
- Potassium7% 323 mg
- Calcium3% 44.8 mg
How it compares
Against other records in Chicken patties, nuggets and tenders, per 100 g. Each nutrient uses only records with a value; matching values are counted separately. Percentages are rounded.
Carbohydrates
Higher than 93%
Same value as 1 of 14 other records.
leastmostFiber
Higher than 93%
Same value as 1 of 14 other records.
leastmostIron
Higher than 93%
Same value as 1 of 14 other records.
leastmostTotal fat
Lower than 86%
Same value as 1 of 14 other records.
leastmostSodium
Lower than 86%
Same value as 1 of 14 other records.
leastmostPotassium
Lower than 79%
Same value as 1 of 14 other records.
leastmost
Questions
- How many calories are in school lunch chicken nuggets?
- 1 cup (140 g): 378 calories; protein: 21.9 g, carbohydrates: 32 g, fat: 18.1 g.
- How much protein is in school lunch chicken nuggets?
- 15.7 g per 100 g. Its estimated share of calories is 23%, using 4 kcal per gram of protein.
- How many net carbs are in school lunch chicken nuggets?
- 20.7 g per 100 g. Calculated as carbohydrate minus fiber, floored at zero.
All 65 reported nutrients, per 100 g+
| Water | 46.5 g |
| Energy | 270 kcal |
| Protein | 15.7 g |
| Total lipid (fat) | 12.9 g |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 22.9 g |
| Fiber, total dietary | 2.2 g |
| Total Sugars | 0.49 g |
| Calcium, Ca | 32 mg |
| Iron, Fe | 2 mg |
| Magnesium, Mg | 24 mg |
| Phosphorus, P | 183 mg |
| Potassium, K | 231 mg |
| Sodium, Na | 511 mg |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.71 mg |
| Copper, Cu | 0.074 mg |
| Selenium, Se | 17.7 µg |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0.6 mg |
| Thiamin | 0.092 mg |
| Riboflavin | 0.2 mg |
| Niacin | 6 mg |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.31 mg |
| Folate, total | 11 µg |
| Folic acid | 5 µg |
| Folate, food | 6 µg |
| Folate, DFE | 15 µg |
| Choline, total | 44.9 mg |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0.24 µg |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 µg |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 16 µg |
| Retinol | 16 µg |
| Carotene, beta | 0 µg |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 µg |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 0 µg |
| Lycopene | 0 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 0 µg |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 1.2 mg |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0.3 µg |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 10.4 µg |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 2.8 g |
| SFA 4:0 | 0.001 g |
| SFA 6:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 8:0 | 0.004 g |
| SFA 10:0 | 0.003 g |
| SFA 12:0 | 0.005 g |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.041 g |
| SFA 16:0 | 2.2 g |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.49 g |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 3.6 g |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.27 g |
| MUFA 18:1 | 3.2 g |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0.052 g |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0.003 g |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 4.2 g |
| PUFA 18:2 | 3.9 g |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.27 g |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0.001 g |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0.026 g |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0.002 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0.003 g |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0.002 g |
| Cholesterol | 50 mg |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g |
| Caffeine | 0 mg |
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
Source: USDA Survey foods (FNDDS): foods as Americans report eating them, from What We Eat in America. FDC ID 2706095, published 2024-10-31. Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. How we process USDA's data.