Nutrition comparison

Chicken McNuggets, 4 Piece vs 4 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal

Compare calories, protein, carbs, fat, sodium, and fiber for these McDonald's menu items.

Quick answer

Chicken McNuggets, 4 Piece is lowest in calories, while 4 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal gives the most protein.

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Lowest calories
Chicken McNuggets, 4 Piece
170 kcal
Highest protein
4 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal
19 g protein
Lowest carbs
Chicken McNuggets, 4 Piece
10 g carbs
Lowest sodium
Chicken McNuggets, 4 Piece
340 mg sodium

Side-by-side nutrition facts

Values are per listed serving and may vary by location or preparation.

Menu itemCaloriesProteinCarbsFatFiberSodium
Chicken McNuggets, 4 PieceMcNuggets & McCrispy Strips170 kcal9 g10 g10 g0 g340 mg
4 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy MealHappy Meal395 kcal19 g40 g17 g1 g510 mg

Which should you choose?

Choose Chicken McNuggets, 4 Piece if your priority is keeping calories lower. It has 170 calories per serving.

Choose 4 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal if you want the most protein. It has 19g protein per serving.

If sodium matters, Chicken McNuggets, 4 Piece is the lighter sodium pick at 340mg.

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