Blood Sugar Impact of Chicken Nuggets
Chicken Nuggets has a BSI score of 8.2, indicating low blood sugar impact. Contains 8.0g carbs, 2.0g fiber, 13.0g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 100.0g servingChicken nuggets contains 8.0g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, 13.0g of protein, 12.0g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 100.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 8.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 13.0g |
| Fat | 12.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Chicken nuggets contains 8.0g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, and 2.0g of fiber per 100.0 Gg serving. This chart shows the estimated blood sugar curve based on these nutritional factors. This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only.
Medical Disclaimer: This blood sugar response estimate is intended for educational purposes only and is not medical advice.
Our Methodology: We calculate blood sugar impact using nutritional data including carbohydrates, sugars, fiber content, and food processing factors. This proprietary algorithm estimates timing and magnitude of blood sugar response based on established glycemic research.
Important: Individual responses vary significantly based on metabolism, medication, activity level, and overall health. This tool cannot replace professional medical advice, glucose monitoring, or consultation with your healthcare provider.
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Serving size 100.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 6.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* 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.
INGREDIENTS:
WHITE BONELESS SKINLESS CHICKEN, WATER, MARINADE (RICE STARCH, PEA STARCH, LEMON JUICE SOLIDS, SALT, NATURAL FLAVORS), SALT, CHICKEN FLAVOR (WHEAT STARCH, YEAST EXTRACT, SALT, NATURAL FLAVORING). BATTERED AND BREADED WITH: WATER, ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), YELLOW CORN FLOUR, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM LACTATE), SPICES, WHEAT STARCH, DEXTROSE, CORN STARCH.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Chicken Nuggets is a food product in the frozen appetizers & hors d'oeuvres category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 11.5.
Chicken Nuggets has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 11.5. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Chicken Nuggets contains 8.0g carbs, 0.0g sugars, 2.0g fiber, and 13.0g protein per 100g.
This food has a low blood sugar impact and is generally suitable for diabetic diets. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Chicken Nuggets into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Chicken Nuggets compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the frozen appetizers & hors d'oeuvres category for alternatives.