Tyson · Frozen Appetizers and Hors D'oeuvres
Cheesy Chicken Nuggets
A 4 pieces (79g) serving of Cheesy Chicken Nuggets by Tyson has 220 calories, 1g of sugars and 700mg of sodium, as submitted by Tyson Foods, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2548263, record updated Apr 5, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2548263, available May 25, 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 79g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 023700036391
- Category
- Frozen Appetizers and Hors D'oeuvres
- Records
- 7 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 40% of the 4,401 frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 96% of them.
Where the calories come from: 22% carbohydrate, 57% fat and 22% 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 | 1.3 g | 1.8 g | 40% |
| Sodium | 886 mg | 490 mg | 96% |
| Protein | 15.2 g | 10 g | 85% |
| Calories | 278 | 231 | 77% |
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; 219 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Dino Chicken Nuggets FASTBITES | 696 mg | 253 |
| Breaded Nuggets Shaped Chicken Patties K&N'S | 692 mg | 231 |
| Fun Nuggets Breaded Dinosaur Shaped Chicken Breast Patties with Rib Meat GIANT EAGLE | 692 mg | 218 |
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, ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PASTEURIZED PROCESS MOZZARELLA AND AMERICAN CHEESE PRODUCT {[LOW MOISTURE PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), AMERICAN CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, CREAM, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, SORBIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE)], POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE (TO PREVENT CAKING), NATAMYCIN (A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR)}, WATER, CHEESE NEUFCHATEL (PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, CAROB BEAN GUM), WHEAT FLOUR. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: ANNATTO EXTRACT (COLOR), AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), CITRIC ACID, CORN STARCH, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, DRIED CHICKEN BROTH, DRIED GARLIC, DRIED ONION, DRIED WHEY, DRIED YEAST, FLAVOR (CANOLA OIL, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN), GUM ARABIC, LESS THAN 2% CALCIUM STEARATE TO PREVENT CAKING, LIPOLYZED BUTTER OIL, MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL FLAVORS, NONFAT MILK, PAPRIKA EXTRACT (COLOR), SALT, SODIUM CASEINATE, SPICES, SUGAR, TORULA YEAST, TURMERIC EXTRACT (COLOR), XANTHAN GUM, YEAST EXTRACT, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, YELLOW CORN FLOUR. BREADING SET IN VEGETABLE OIL.
The statement lists 37 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breast with Rib Meat, Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour (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 Apr 5, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Tyson Foods, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2548263).
More Tyson frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spicy Chicken Breast Sliders | 279 | 4.08 g | 551 mg |
| Spicy Chicken Breast Sandwich | 276 | 4.12 g | 565 mg |
| Original Chicken Breast Sandwich | 276 | 4.12 g | 447 mg |
| Crispy Fully Cooked Breaded Chicken Wings | 274 | 1.19 g | 679 mg |
| Original Chicken Breast Sliders | 286 | 4.76 g | 435 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Tyson Cheesy Chicken Nuggets?
220 per 4 pieces (79g) serving, and 278 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Tyson Cheesy Chicken Nuggets?
700mg per serving (30% 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 Apr 5, 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