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How many calories in
chicken nugget?

At 297 calories per 100g, chicken nugget delivers 14g of protein and 19g of fat. Macros are fat-leaning relative to other protein sources. A typical 4 oz portion lands around 336 calories.

297
kcal · 100g
14g
Protein
17g
Carbs
19g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

Calories scale with portion. Here's how a typical chicken nugget serving translates in your tracker:

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
252 kcal
11.9g
4 oz (113g)
336 kcal
15.8g
1 cup (~150g)
446 kcal
21.0g
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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in chicken nugget?

Chicken Nugget has approximately 297 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 252 calories.

How much protein is in chicken nugget?

14g of protein per 100g. That puts chicken nugget at roughly 4.7g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other protein sources.

How do I log chicken nugget accurately?

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Is chicken nugget good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Chicken Nugget sits in a moderate calorie range. It can fit any goal — weight loss, maintenance, or muscle gain — when portioned to your daily target.