Chick-fil-A Nuggets: nutrition and allergens

Nutrition facts

Percentages are the share of the FDA Daily Value for adults and children 4 and over, worked out from Chick-fil-A’s published amounts (how % Daily Value works). A dash means Chick-fil-A does not publish that value for this size. Not published for this item: added sugars.

Using the FDA’s rule of thumb that 5% of the Daily Value or less per serving is low and 20% or more is high, the 8 ct size is high in protein (54%), sodium (53%) and cholesterol (28%) and is low in carbohydrate and dietary fiber. Add it up with other items in the Chick-fil-A nutrition calculator.

Allergens

According to Chick-fil-A, the Chick-fil-A Nuggets contains milk, egg and wheat.

Chick-fil-A fries in fully refined peanut oil; following FDA guidance, highly refined peanut and soybean oils are not treated as major allergens and are not flagged in its table. Because kitchens share cooking and preparation areas, supplier ingredients vary and food is handmade, Chick-fil-A says it cannot guarantee any item is allergen-free, and notes that products with milk, egg, soy, wheat and sesame are all prepared in its restaurants. The table may not cover every allergen, so guests are told to check each product's ingredients or call Chick-fil-A CARES (1-866-232-2040). The table has no shellfish column, and its Soy column carries a double asterisk with no footnote on the page.

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Other items in Entrées at Chick-fil-A

By calories (8 ct), the Chick-fil-A Nuggets ranks 3 of 13 in Chick-fil-A’s Entrées section, from lowest to highest. The table shows the 9 items nearest to it; each item is compared at its first listed size.

Nutrition for all 13 items in Entrées at Chick-fil-A

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Chicken nuggets at other chains

Chick-fil-A is one of 8 chains on this site that sell chicken nuggets. Of the 17 at other chains, 8 have fewer calories and 9 have the same or more than the Chick-fil-A Nuggets (8 ct), comparing each at its first listed size; portions differ, so check the serving on each item’s page.

Compare all chicken nuggets side by side (18 items at 8 chains)