White Meat Chicken Nuggets
White Meat Chicken Nuggets by Tyson has 2 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is D.
- Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
Meats and their products / Frozen foods / Meat preparations / Chicken and its products / Chicken preparations / Breaded products / Poultry nuggets / Breaded chicken / Chicken nuggets
How This Score Is Built
PlainIngredients safety scores are a transparent, editorially-derived index synthesizing FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research into a single 1-5 scale, not an official government rating. 2 of 2 ingredients tracked for White Meat Chicken Nuggets have a scored rating so far. Data current as of 2026-09-07.
Sourced from Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records. Verify with the FDA → See our full scoring methodology.
Where White Meat Chicken Nuggets sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
4 Top 80% higher than 20% of 58,710 scored products
Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value
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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07
Ingredient Safety Breakdown
Processing Level
Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.
Full Ingredients List
white meat chicken, wheat flour, water, contains 2% or less of the following: brown sugar, corn starch, dextrose, dried garlic, dried onion, dried yeast, extractives of paprika, natural flavor, salt, soybean oil, spices, wheat starch, white whole wheat flour, yellow corn flour, breading set in vegetable oil,
Product Details
- Brand
- Tyson
- Barcode
- 0023700046345
- Nutri-Score
- Grade D
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
How does White Meat Chicken Nuggets's safety score compare to other products?
White Meat Chicken Nuggets scores 4 out of 5 for average ingredient safety, in the bottom 80% of the 58,710 products in PlainIngredients with a scored ingredient list, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
How should White Meat Chicken Nuggets's 4/5 score be read?
The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. White Meat Chicken Nuggets's mapped ingredients average out to 4/5, which is the Low Risk tier.
Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.