Tyson • 4 lb
Chicken Nuggets
Product Insights
Tyson Chicken Nuggets are a 4 lb package of breaded, cooked chicken pieces marketed as a convenient snack. The product falls into the Meat group of the PNNS classification, carries a NOVA 4 (ultra-processed) rating and has no official Nutri-Score, while its 100 g nutritional profile shows 14.4 g of fat, 3.33 g of saturated fat, 1.25 g of salt, 12.2 g of protein, 13.3 g of carbohydrates (including about 5.9 g of sugar from brown sugar) and contains gluten from wheat flour. Overall it provides a quick source of protein but its high fat, moderate salt and added sugars make it more suitable as an occasional indulgence rather than a health-focused choice.
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Nutritional Values
Values per 100 g
Comparative Analysis
Compared with the average values for similar chicken nugget products, this Tyson offering contains more fat (14.4 g vs 12.38 g) and carbohydrates (13.3 g vs 5.18 g) but less protein (12.2 g vs 19.9 g) and lower salt (1.25 g vs 3.21 g).
Ingredients
WHITE MEAT CHICKEN, WATER, WHEAT FLOUR, BROWN SUGAR, DRIED GARLIC, DRIED ONION, DRIED YEAST, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, FOOD STARCH, NATURAL FLAVOR, OAT FIBER, SALT, SPICES, WHEAT STARCH, WHITE WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, VEGETABLE OIL.
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