Chicken McNuggets®
Made with tender chicken breast cooked in a seasoned batter.
Chicken McNuggets® (4 pieces)
Our food: Chicken
Welfare
McDonald's have in place strict animal welfare standards, developed with our suppliers and global animal welfare experts.
What our chickens are fed?
The feed used for rearing our chickens is not genetically modified and is free from antibiotic growth promoters.
Traceability
All of the chicken used in our restaurants is traceable right back to the farms on which the birds were raised.
Maintaining high standards
In the UK, our poultry suppliers are accredited by a nationally recognised farm assurance - Assured Chicken Production
What meat we use
The only meat used across our chicken range is carefully deboned chicken breast.
Nutritrional information
Find out all the key nutritional information for this menu item either per portion or per 100g
Chicken McNuggets uncovered
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- The only meat we use across our entire chicken range is succulent chicken breast meat.
- Served in a specially seasoned batter.
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- We reduced the salt by 30% in 2004 and they still have the same great taste.
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- Cooked from frozen in a blend of new non-hydrogenated sunflower and rapeseed oil.
- Level of Trans Fatty Acids in our cooking oil is now below 2%.
Your questions answered
Chicken McNuggets are made from deboned chicken breast meat, which is then minced. A flavoured marinade is then added and mixed in. The minced chicken meat is shaped into McNuggets and coated with the specially seasoned batter, flash fried and frozen. The McNuggets are supplied to the restaurants frozen, and then cooked from frozen in a blend of non-hydrogenated sunflower and rapeseed oil.
McDonald's Chicken McNuggets are made from carefully deboned chicken breast meat, which is coated in a specially seasoned batter. The full ingredients list for the Chicken McNuggets including the batter is available by clicking "See all ingredients" above.
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