Wendy’s Chicken Nuggets are on par with Chick-fil-A’s, Burger King’s, and McDonald’s nuggets. At least on par in terms of deliciousness.
To be honest, they’re not better than Chick-fil-A’s in any way. Wendy’s Crispy Chicken Nuggets have more calories, and more grams of fat and carbs, and a lower protein level too.
However, if you don’t care about the calorie and nutritional differences, then Wendy’s breaded and fried chunks of chicken may be just fine for you.
But if flavor is what you’re after, Chick-fil-A’s nuggets are definitely the winners here. And as I mentioned earlier, they’re also much healthier.
Wendy’s Chicken Nuggets are available in three varieties: 4PC, 6PC, and 10PC. In case you did not know, in the fast-food world PC stands for pieces.
Since the chain’s nuggets are available in different varieties, the calorie and nutrient content will vary depending on how many chicken nuggets you order.
How Many Calories in Wendy’s Chicken Nuggets?
Wendy’s nuggets are super popular among kids. So the best-selling option is the 4-piece crispy chicken nuggets, which contain 170 calories, 11 grams of fat, 10 grams of carbs, and only 9 grams of protein. While the 6-piece and 10-piece varieties have 250 and 420 calories each, respectively.
The two latter options also contain more carbohydrates and fat of course.
You can see the full nutritional breakdown of Wendy’s Crispy Chicken Nuggets in the table below:
| 4PC Wendy's Chicken Nuggets Nutrition Facts Table | |
|---|---|
| Calories | 170 |
| Calories From Fat | 100 |
| Total Fat | 11g |
| Saturated Fat | 2g |
| Trans Fat | 0g |
| Cholesterol | 35mg |
| Sodium | 340mg |
| Carbohydrates | 10g |
| Fiber | 0g |
| Sugars | 0g |
| Protein | 9g |
6-Piece Wendy’s Chicken Nuggets Nutritional Information
- Calories: 250
- Calories From Fat: 140
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 3.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
- Sodium: 510mg
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 1g
- Sugar: 0g
- Protein: 13g
10-Piece Crispy Chicken Nuggets Nutritional Information
- Calories: 420
- Calories From Fat: 240
- Fat: 27g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
- Sodium: 850mg
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Sugar: 0g
- Protein: 22g
Allergens
Wendy’s Crispy Chicken Nuggets contain one known allergen.
- Wheat
Allergens and Nutrition info via: Wendy’s.
