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McDonald's Chicken McNuggets® (10 piece) - Nutrition Facts
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Chicken McNuggets® (10 piece)

McDonald's - Chicken McNuggets® (10 piece) has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 16.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 14 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 31, for McDonald's - Chicken McNuggets® (10 piece), and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat57%
 Calories from Carbs23%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Sodium638.3 mg26.6%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16.8 g5.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.7%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14 g28%Top 30%High

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18.5 g28.4%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat3.4 g16.8%Top 30%High

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 510 Calories from Fat 297

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 33 g 50.8%

Saturated Fat 6 g 30%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 85 mg 28.3%

Sodium 1140 mg 47.5%

Total Carbohydrates 30 g 10%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 25 g 50%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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