Tyson · Frozen Appetizers and Hors D'oeuvres
Breaded Chicken Nuggets
A 3 oz (84g) serving of Breaded Chicken Nuggets by Tyson has 170 calories, 2g of sugars and 600mg of sodium, as submitted by Tyson Foods, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2617917, record updated May 15, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2617917, available Aug 31, 2023; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Tyson Foods, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 84g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 023700043719
- Category
- Frozen Appetizers and Hors D'oeuvres
- Records
- 6 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 63% of the 4,401 frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 84% of them.
Where the calories come from: 16% carbohydrate, 47% fat and 37% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 2.4 g | 1.8 g | 63% |
| Sodium | 714 mg | 490 mg | 84% |
| Protein | 19.1 g | 10 g | 96% |
| Calories | 202 | 231 | 32% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 4,401 products, one per barcode.
Other nuggets in this aisle
223 of the 4,401 frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres products are named nuggets. Per 100 g their median is 234 calories, 500 mg of sodium and 13.2 g of protein; 199 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Breaded Chicken Nuggets Fully Cooked Breaded Nugget Shaped Chicken Breast Patties with Rib Meat GREAT VALUE | 566 mg | 224 |
| Chicken Nuggets GOOD & GATHER | 562 mg | 238 |
| Fully Cooked Chicken Nuggets SAFEWAY | 561 mg | 195 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "nuggets", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): BONELESS, SKINLESS CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT, WHEAT FLOUR, WATER, CONTAINS 2% OF LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: BROWN SUGAR, CANOLA OIL, CHICKEN BROTH POWDER, DEXTROSE, DRIED GARLIC, DRIED ONION, DRIED YEAST, NATURAL FLAVORS, PAPRIKA, PAPRIKA EXTRACT (COLOR), SALT, SOYBEAN OIL, SPICES, SUGAR, YEAST EXTRACT. BREADING SET IN VEGETABLE OIL.
The statement lists 19 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breast with Rib Meat, Wheat Flour. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated May 15, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Tyson Foods, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2617917).
More Tyson frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fully Cooked Hot Wings, Buffalo Style | 202 | 0 g | 786 mg |
| Chicken Wing Sections Coated with Tequila Lime Flavored Sauce | 202 | 1.19 g | 536 mg |
| Popcorn Chicken Fully Cooked Chicken Breast Chunk Fritters with Rib Meat | 202 | 0 g | 714 mg |
| Sriracha Flavored Breaded Chicken Tenderloins | 205 | 3.57 g | 848 mg |
| Tequila Lime Wings | 205 | 0 g | 446 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Tyson Breaded Chicken Nuggets?
170 per 3 oz (84g) serving, and 202 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Tyson Breaded Chicken Nuggets?
600mg per serving (26% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Tyson Foods, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated May 15, 2023. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov