Perdue - Chicken Nuggets has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 15.68g 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 15.68 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.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Perdue - Chicken Nuggets has been given a composite ranking of 29, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 27% | |
| Calories from Fat | 46% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 27% |
Why this is good for you
- High in Protein
Why this is bad for you
- High in Sodium
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 640.2 mg | 26.7% | Top 30% | High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 15.7 g | 5.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 0 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 15.7 g | 31.4% | Top 30% | High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 11.8 g | 18.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 2.6 g | 13.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 180 Calories from Fat 81
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9 g 13.8%
Saturated Fat 2 g 10%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 40 mg 13.3%
Sodium 490 mg 20.4%
Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 12 g 24%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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