Chick-fil-A · Nuggets & Strips · United States
Chick-fil-A Nuggets Calories & Nutrition
An 8 ct Chick-fil-A Nuggets from Chick-fil-A has 250 calories, 27g protein, 11g carbs, 11g fat and 1g sugar.
Bite-sized pieces of boneless chicken breast, seasoned to perfection, freshly breaded and pressure cooked in 100% refined peanut oil. Available with choice of dipping sauce.
Key facts
Calories
250 kcal
Protein
27g
Carbohydrates
11g
Sodium
1,210 mg
It ranks #2 of 3 nuggets & strips from lowest to highest calories, with 9% more calories than the category average of 230 kcal.
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Ingredients & allergens
Allergens:
- Milk
- Egg
- Wheat
Ingredients
Chicken (boneless, skinless chicken breast meat nuggets, water, enriched bleached flour [with malted barley flour, niacin, iron thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], fully refined peanut oil [with dimethylpolysiloxane {an anti-foam agent} added], sugar, salt, monosodium glutamate, pasteurized nonfat dry milk, leavening [sodium bicarbonate, sodium aluminum phosphate, monocalcium phosphate], spices, soybean oil, paprika, pasteurized egg)
Allergens shown in capitals as declared by Chick-fil-A. Recipes change and items are made on shared equipment, so always check in store if you have an allergy.
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Chick-fil-A Nuggets: common questions
How many calories are in 8 ct Chick-fil-A Nuggets?
An 8 ct Chick-fil-A Nuggets from Chick-fil-A has 250 calories, 27g protein, 11g carbs, 11g fat and 1g sugar. That is 13% of the 2,000 kcal daily value for an average adult.
How many calories are in each size of Chick-fil-A Nuggets?
8 ct: 250 kcal; 12 ct: 380 kcal; 30 ct: 950 kcal.
How much sugar is in Chick-fil-A Nuggets?
1g of total sugars.
Is Chick-fil-A Nuggets dairy-free or vegan?
The standard build contains milk. Chick-fil-A prepares food and drinks on shared equipment, so traces are possible.
Source: Chick-fil-A Nutrition & Allergens guide (nutrition per serving + allergen table) (retrieved 2026-10-16); Chick-fil-A menu product pages (descriptions and ingredients) (retrieved 2026-10-16). Data checked 2026-10-16. Chick-fil-A is a trademark of its owner; Fast Food Calc is independent and not affiliated with Chick-fil-A.