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Nutritional Profile of Chicken Nuggets (Whole Grain Breaded, School Lunch)

We got 62 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Chicken Nuggets (Whole Grain Breaded, School Lunch).

Nutrient content compared to all foods

When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks notably well (Top 100) for one nutrient:

Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks well (Top 250) for nine additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category

A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Fast Foods) shows that it ranks quite high (Top 25) for five nutrients.

Most notable of them being

Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks high (Top 50) for eight additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.

Table of Contents

Nutrient Content Of Chicken Nuggets (Whole Grain Breaded, School Lunch)

The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.

Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.

Secondly you'll find a lipid (fat) profile that shows you the content of saturated, mono-, and polyunsaturated fatty acids.

After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.

Macronutrient profile of Chicken Nuggets (Whole Grain Breaded, School Lunch)

Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.

In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.

Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Chicken Nuggets (Whole Grain Breaded, School Lunch)

22.9%
12.9%
15.7%
46.5%
Carbs
Fats
Protein
Water

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

After the overview this macronutrient profile provided let's dive deeper and take a look at the lipid (fat) profile!

Lipid (fat) profile of Chicken Nuggets (Whole Grain Breaded, School Lunch)

Lipids (fats) are a major part of the macronutrients in your food.

Lipids (fats), are divided into saturated and unsaturated fats. The unsaturated fats are then in turn divided into mono-, and polyunsaturated fats.

Here's a lipid (fat) profile to give you a sense of how the content of each type of fat compare to each other.

Figure 2. Lipid (fat) profile of Chicken Nuggets (Whole Grain Breaded, School Lunch)

2.8%
3.6%
4.2%
Saturated
Mono
Poly

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!

Detailed nutrient profile of Chicken Nuggets (Whole Grain Breaded, School Lunch)

Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.

All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.

If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.

Nutrient Profile: Chicken Nuggets (Whole Grain Breaded, School Lunch)

In food category: Fast Foods

Carbohydrates (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Carbohydrates, by difference
22.9 g
6.5 g
167
1010
Fiber, total dietary
2.2 g
623.7 mg
31
230
Sugars (Total incl. NLEA)
490 mg
138.9 mg
372
1627
Fatty Acids (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated
3.6 g
1 g
389
1208
Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated
4.2 g
1.2 g
109
696
Fatty Acids, total saturated
2.8 g
802.3 mg
406
1243
Total Lipid (Fat)
12.9 g
3.7 g
164
648
Saturated Fats (10)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Arachidic Acid (20:0)
36 mg
10.2 mg
39
193
Behenic Acid (22:0)
22 mg
6.2 mg
34
164
Butyric Acid (4:0)
1 mg
0.3 mg
161
457
Capric Acid (10:0)
3 mg
0.9 mg
188
529
Caprylic Acid (8:0)
4 mg
1.1 mg
114
400
Lauric Acid (12:0)
5 mg
1.4 mg
223
705
Lignoceric Acid (24:0)
15 mg
4.3 mg
19
93
Myristic Acid (14:0)
41 mg
11.6 mg
423
1109
Palmitic Acid (16:0)
2.2 g
620.9 mg
263
941
Stearic Acid (18:0)
494 mg
140 mg
395
1198
Monounsaturated Fats (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Erucic Acid (22:1)
3 mg
0.9 mg
32
208
Oleic Acid (18:1)
3.3 g
921.4 mg
375
1223
Palmitoleic Acid (16:1)
273 mg
77.4 mg
178
710
Paullinic Acid (20:1)
52 mg
14.7 mg
94
422
Polyunsaturated Fats (7)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Docosahexaenoic Acid, DHA (22:6 n-3)
2 mg
0.6 mg
41
420
Docosapentaenoic Acid, DPA (22:5 n-3)
3 mg
0.9 mg
18
194
Eicosapentaenoic Acid, EPA (20:5 n-3)
2 mg
0.6 mg
21
335
Eicosatetraenoic Acid, ETA (20:4)
26 mg
7.4 mg
68
268
Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6)
3.9 g
1.1 g
96
662
Linolenic Acid (18:3)
267 mg
75.7 mg
169
689
Parinaric Acid (18:4)
1 mg
0.3 mg
39
164
Protein (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Protein
15.7 g
4.5 g
121
448
Water-soluble Vitamins (10)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Folate, DFE
15 µg
4.3 µg
131
440
Folate, food
6 µg
1.7 µg
66
283
Folate, total
11 µg
3.1 µg
104
381
Folic Acid
5 µg
1.4 µg
63
260
Niacin
6 mg
1.7 mg
58
582
Riboflavin
204 µg
57.8 µg
155
607
Thiamin
92 µg
26.1 µg
282
792
Vitamin B12
0.2 µg
0.1 µg
146
706
Vitamin B6
309 µg
87.6 µg
52
672
Vitamin C
600 µg
170.1 µg
96
617
Fat-soluble Vitamins (7)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
alpha-Tocopherol
1.2 mg
348.7 µg
70
520
Phylloquinone
10.4 µg
2.9 µg
93
818
Retinol
16 µg
4.5 µg
100
465
Vitamin A, IU
55 IU
15.6 IU
140
983
Vitamin A, RAE
16 µg
4.5 µg
104
697
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)
0.3 µg
0.1 µg
18
160
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units
11 IU
3.1 IU
16
196
Minerals (10)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Calcium, Ca
32 mg
9.1 mg
231
515
Copper, Cu
74 µg
21 µg
126
775
Iron, Fe
2 mg
564.2 µg
108
722
Magnesium, Mg
24 mg
6.8 mg
34
323
Manganese, Mn
294 µg
83.3 µg
62
739
Phosphorus, P
183 mg
51.9 mg
140
481
Potassium, K
231 mg
65.5 mg
131
667
Selenium, Se
17.7 µg
5 µg
142
514
Sodium, Na
511 mg
144.9 mg
261
638
Zinc, Zn
710 µg
201.3 µg
246
847
Other Micronutrients (2)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Cholesterol
50 mg
14.2 mg
92
331
Choline
44.9 mg
12.7 mg
148
708
Water (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Water
46.5 g
13.2 g
298
1706
Other (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Ash
2 g
578.3 mg
99
456
Kcal (Energy)
270 kcal
76.5 kcal
94
418
KJ (Energy)
1,130 kj
320.3 kj
43
193
Figure 3. Nutritional profile of chicken nuggets (whole grain breaded, school lunch) with 62 nutrient values.

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Common Serving Sizes Of Chicken Nuggets (Whole Grain Breaded, School Lunch)

Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.

Amount / MeasurementWeight in GrWeight in Oz
Pieces88.0 g3.1 oz
Figure 4. Common serving sizes of chicken nuggets (whole grain breaded, school lunch)

2 Similar Fast Foods

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Nutrients
(From Fast Food / Restaurant)
55
(From Fast Food)
55
Figure 5. Similar fast foods 1 to 2.

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