McDonald's · Chicken McNuggets® and Selects®
Chicken Selects (5 pieces)
39 g protein · 560 cals · 325 g
Why this score
moderately fillingNo single route carries this one — a moderate amount of protein, volume and fiber.
Three routes to fullness — one is enough
What pulls it down
Per
- Calories
- 560
- Protein
- (28%)
- 39 g
- Fat
- (46%)
- 28 g
- Carbohydrates
- (26%)
- 36 g
- of which sugar
- 0 g
- Fiber
- 2 g
- Sodium
- 1,040 mg
Percentages are the share of calories from each macronutrient.
The serving weight is worked out from McDonald's own two sets of figures — what one serving contains, against what 100 g contains — so it is their number, not our guess.
Alternatives
McDonald'sHigher-scoring, from McDonald's own “Chicken McNuggets® and Selects®” in Ireland.
The same item, other countries
Same name, same chain, different kitchen. This is why the country is part of the address here.
Ingredients
Chicken Selects EITHER: Chicken Breast Meat (57%), Water, <strong>WHEAT</strong> Flour, Vegetable Oils (Sunflower, Rapeseed), Starch, Yeast Extract, Modified Starch, Salt, Spices (contains <strong>CELERY</strong>), Acidity Regulators (Sodium Carbonate, Trisodium Citrate), <strong>WHEAT</strong> Gluten, Raising Agents (Diphosphates, Sodium Bicarbonate), Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Spice Extract (contains <strong>CELERY</strong>), Stabiliser (Carrageenan), Dextrose, Flavouring.<br> OR: Chicken Breast Meat (57%), Water, <strong>WHEAT</strong> Flour, Vegetable Oils (Sunflower, Rapeseed), Modified Starch, Starch, Yeast Extract, Spices (contain <strong>CELERY</strong>), Salt, Acidity Regulators (Sodium Carbonates, Sodium Citrate), <strong>WHEAT</strong> Gluten, Raising Agents (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Carbonate), Flavouring (contains <strong>CELERY</strong>), Dextrose, Stabiliser (Carrageenan), Colour (Paprika Extract), Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Emulsifier (Polysorbate 80). (Celery, Crustaceans, Egg, Fish, Gluten, Lupin, Milk, Molluscs, Mustard, Peanut, Sesame Seeds, Shellfish, Soy, Sulphites, Tree Nuts, Wheat).
Nutrition as published by McDonald's — check it yourself. Product photograph © McDonald's, shown to identify the item. The score measures satiety per calorie. It is not a virtue scale, and no food here is forbidden. How the score works.