Perdue - Original Chicken Breast 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.
Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Perdue - Original Chicken Breast 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
Vitamin Analysis
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 40.5 mg | 4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Iron | 1.3 mg | 7.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Potassium | 275.7 mg | 7.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| 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% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 2.6 g | 13.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4.6 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
| Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 180 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9 g 13.8%
Saturated Fat 2 g 10%
Trans Fat 0 g
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 0.2% Vitamin C
Calcium 3.1% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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