Chick-fil-A - 8 Piece Chicken Nuggets has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 8.82g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 23.81 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 29, for Chick-fil-A - 8 Piece Chicken Nuggets, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 41% | |
| Calories from Fat | 44% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 15% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
Why this is bad for you
- High in Cholesterol
- Very high in Sodium
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 740.8 mg | 30.9% | Top 30% | High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 8.8 g | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.8 g | 7.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Sugars | 1.8 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 23.8 g | 47.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 11.5 g | 17.6% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 2.2 g | 11% | Mid 40% | Average |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 260 Calories from Fat 117
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13 g 20%
Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 70 mg 23.3%
Sodium 840 mg 35%
Total Carbohydrates 10 g 3.3%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 2 g
Protein 27 g 54%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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