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Crispy Chicken Nuggets Calories & Nutrition
A 5 pc Crispy Chicken Nuggets from Taco Bell has 320 calories, 26g protein, 25g carbs, 13g fat and 0g sugar.
A 5-piece order of Crispy Chicken Nuggets, featuring all-white-meat marinated chicken seasoned with bold Mexican spices and tossed in a crunchy tortilla chip coating. Served with a sauce of your choice.
Key facts
Calories
320 kcal
Protein
26g
Carbohydrates
25g
Sodium
1,080 mg
It ranks #6 of 14 specialties from lowest to highest calories, with 14% fewer calories than the category average of 371 kcal.
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Ingredients & allergens
Allergens:
- Wheat
- Gluten
Ingredients
Chicken Nuggets: Boneless, skinless chicken breast chunks with rib meat, water, wheat flour, modified food starch, tortilla chips [corn, vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: canola, corn, soybean, or sunflower oil), calcium hydroxide], contains 2% or less of the following: acetic acid, extractives of paprika, extractives of turmeric, garlic powder, gum arabic, jalapeno pepper, lactic acid, leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate), maltodextrin, modified wheat starch, natural flavors, onion powder, potassium chloride, rice flour, salt, sodium phosphates, starter distillate, sugar, tapioca dextrin, wheat gluten, yeast, yeast extract, yellow corn flour. Breading set in vegetable oil. CONTAINS: WHEAT
Allergens shown in capitals as declared by Taco Bell. Recipes change and items are made on shared equipment, so always check in store if you have an allergy.
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Crispy Chicken Nuggets: common questions
How many calories are in 5 pc Crispy Chicken Nuggets?
A 5 pc Crispy Chicken Nuggets from Taco Bell has 320 calories, 26g protein, 25g carbs, 13g fat and 0g sugar. That is 16% of the 2,000 kcal daily value for an average adult.
How many calories are in each size of Crispy Chicken Nuggets?
5 pc: 320 kcal; 10 pc: 640 kcal.
Is Crispy Chicken Nuggets dairy-free or vegan?
The official allergen information lists no milk in the standard build. Taco Bell uses shared equipment, so traces are possible.
Source: Taco Bell Full Nutrition Information (official table on tacobell.com/nutrition/info, hosted by Nutritionix) (last updated 2026-10-15, retrieved 2026-10-16); Taco Bell item nutrition labels: ingredients & allergens (same official tool) (retrieved 2026-10-16); Taco Bell Allergen Information (retrieved 2026-10-16); tacobell.com national menu & product pages (menu scope, descriptions, combo contents) (retrieved 2026-10-16). Data checked 2026-10-16. Taco Bell is a trademark of its owner; Fast Food Calc is independent and not affiliated with Taco Bell.