Buffalo chicken nuggets

Buffalo chicken nuggets

Appetizer

Item Rating: 57/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 190 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 11.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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527.8
calories
33.3
protein
27.8
carbohydrates
30.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
527.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.6 g 39%
Saturated Fat 6.9 g 34%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 97.2 mg 32%
Sodium 1666.7 mg 72%
Total Carbohydrates 27.8 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 2.8 g
protein 33.3 g 66%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 27.8 mg 2%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 416.7 mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

21.4%
25.6%
53.0%
Fat: 275 cal (53.0%)
Protein: 133 cal (25.6%)
Carbs: 111 cal (21.4%)

About Buffalo chicken nuggets

Buffalo Chicken Nuggets combine crispy, golden-brown chicken pieces with bold, spicy flavors inspired by American cuisine. Originating from Buffalo, New York, this dish channels the essence of the classic Buffalo wing in a convenient, bite-sized form. Made from tender chunks of chicken breast, the nuggets are coated in a seasoned breading and fried or baked for a satisfying crunch. They are then tossed in a tangy Buffalo sauce, typically made with hot sauce, butter, and vinegar, delivering a signature fiery kick. Nutrition-wise, they are high in protein due to the lean chicken breast but may contain elevated sodium and fat levels depending on preparation, especially when deep-fried or generously sauced. Opting for baked versions and pairing them with vegetables or a moderate dipping sauce can make them a more balanced choice. Perfect for parties, snacks, or meals, Buffalo Chicken Nuggets deliver robust flavor with comfort food appeal.