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Chicken Nuggets, White Meat Nutritional Value And Analysis

Nutrition Facts

Serving size 100g

Amount per serving

Calories 260

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15g %23

Saturated Fat 3g %16

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 34mg %0

Sodium 538mg %35

Total Carbohydrate 16g %5

Dietary Fiber 1g %2

Total Sugars 1g

Protein 14g

Vitamin D ~IU %0

Calcium 38.0mg %2

Iron 1.4mg %7

Potassium 281mg %7

Phosphorus 213.0mg %21

* The % Daily Value (DV) 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.

Vitamins in chicken nuggets, white meat

Vitamin C 0.0mg %0

Vitamin A 53.0IU %2

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 0.1mg %4

Vitamin E 1.2mg %8

Choline, total 45.5mg %8

Vitamin K 10.0µg %8

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) 0.1mg %9

Vitamin B12 0.2µg %10

Vitamin B6 0.3mg %25

Vitamin B3 (Niacin) 6.7mg %42

Minerals in chicken nuggets, white meat

Calcium 38.0mg %3

Zinc 0.8mg %5

Potassium 281.0mg %7

Iron 1.4mg %8

Magnesium 35.0mg %8

Copper 0.1mg %15

Manganese 0.5mg %20

Phosphorus 213.0mg %21

Selenium 17.0µg %31

Sodium 538.0mg %36

Amino Acids in chicken nuggets, white meat

no information available

Fatty Acids in chicken nuggets, white meat

EPA 0.00g %1

DHA 0.00g %2

DPA 0.00g %3

Omega-3 0.56g %35

ALA 0.55g %50

"~" is missing data | Data Source

Macronutrients ratio

Carbohydrate Quality Score

Carbohydrates are made up of three components: fiber, starch, and sugar. Our score is based on Harvard research and our data analysis.

The Carbohydrate Quality Score of chicken nuggets, white meat is 6.3/100 which makes it a excellent quality carbohydrate food.

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Protein Completeness

A protein is called complete when, proportionally to its overall amino-acid content, it has enough of each essential amino acids.

Chicken Nuggets, White Meat has an incomplete source of protein.

amino acid mg/kg of BW mg/g of protein
Met+Cys 22 0
Phe+Tyr 30 0

Protein Energy Ratio

Improving the protein energy ratio of your diet can be an effective strategy of increasing your diet quality an may potentially lead to weight loss.

The protein energy ratio in chicken nuggets, white meat is 2.2 which makes it a low P:E food.

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Energy density (ED)

Lowering the energy density of your food can be an effective strategy for the prevention and treatment of obesity without focusing on calorie intake.

The energy density of chicken nuggets, white meat is 2.6 which makes it a medium energy density food.

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How nutritious is this food?

Micronutrients in chicken nuggets, white meat as % of Recommended Daily Intake per serving.

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Nutrient Density Score for chicken nuggets, white meat is 17/100 low).

The Nutrient Density Score tells you how much of the essential minerals, vitamins, amino acids and fatty acids you get per calorie. It helps you get the nutrients you need without consuming excess energy.

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Micronutrient Ratios

Advising the ratios of micronutrients in a complete diet maybe more informative than each single nutrient on its own. The table below shows major micronutrient ratios for chicken nuggets, white meat

Nutrient Ratio Value Ideal Ratio
Omega6:Omega3 9.89 <4
Zinc:Copper 5.40 <12
Potassium:Sodium 0.52 >2
Caclcium:Magnesium 1.09 <2
Iron:Copper 10.07 <15
Calcium:Phosphorus 0.18 >1.3

Satiety Score

Satiety Score is a mathematical prediction of satiety based on macronutrients and micronutrients analysis of 650,000+ days of food logs.

satiety 41%

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This food is insulinogenic with high insulin load.

Our insulinogenic formula determines the degree that food will raise your insulin levels in the short term.

36% of insulinogenic calories

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