What are the ingredients in Tyson Fully Cooked Whole Grain Breaded Hot & Spicy Chicken Nuggets?

In label order (largest amount first): Chicken, water, whole wheat flour, enriched wheat flour (enriched with niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), textured soy flour, soy protein concentrate with less than 2% lecithin, textured soy protein concentrate, contains 2% or less of the following: brown sugar, canola oil, carrot powder, citric acid, extractives of paprika, and 15 more.

Does Tyson Fully Cooked Whole Grain Breaded Hot & Spicy Chicken Nuggets contain any ingredients worth knowing about?

Natural Flavors (worth noting): Natural flavors can vary widely in composition, and some may include additives or allergens. Starter Distillate (worth noting): Regulatory status is unclear due to limited information on its composition.

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Tyson Fully Cooked Whole Grain Breaded Hot & Spicy Chicken Nuggets

Name: Tyson Fully Cooked Whole Grain Breaded Hot & Spicy Chicken Nuggets
Brand: Tyson
SKU: 00023700033819

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Listed as: Tyson Fully Cooked Whole Grain Breaded Hot & Spicy Chicken Nuggets, CN, 0.60 oz.

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TrustPick analysis

Some things worth noting4/5 ★

Ingredient rating 4/5 — nothing restricted, and no more than 15% of ingredients worth noting. How ratings work

2 worth noting.

Natural FlavorsWorth noting
Status unclear
Natural flavors can vary widely in composition, and some may include additives or allergens.
Worth knowing: Some consumers prefer to avoid due to lack of transparency in ingredient sourcing.
Evidence debated
Starter DistillateWorth noting
Regulatory status is unclear due to limited information on its composition.

TrustPick Health Score

84/100 · A

Combines ingredients, nutrition and processing level. How it’s calculated

An AI summary of how regulators in India, the EU, the US and Canada treat these ingredients, for consumer education. Not a medical device; not medical or legal advice. Product facts are shown separately from our analysis. How TrustPick scores products

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Product facts

Manufacturer: Tyson Foods Inc.
Serving size: 85 g (3.04 OZ SERVING, About 173 Servings Per Container)
Last updated: 17 Oct 2026

Ingredients

In label order, highest quantity first

1
Chicken
2
water
3
whole wheat flour
4
enriched wheat flour (enriched with niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid)
5
textured soy flour
6
soy protein concentrate with less than 2% lecithin
7
textured soy protein concentrate
8
contains 2% or less of the following: brown sugar
9
canola oil
10
carrot powder
11
citric acid
12
extractives of paprika
13
garlic powder
14
leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, monocalcium phosphate)
15
maltodextrin
16
modified corn starch
17
natural flavors
18
onion powder
19
salt
20
sea salt blend (potassium chloride, sea salt)
21
spices (including celery seed)
22
starter distillate
23
sugar
24
vegetable stock (onion, celery, carrot)
25
vinegar
26
wheat gluten
27
yeast extract. Breading set in vegetable oil.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient	Per 100 g	Per serving (85 g)
Energy	271 kcal	230.3 kcal
Fat	15.3 g	13 g
of which saturated	2.9 g	2.5 g
of which trans	0 g	0 g
Carbohydrate	17.6 g	15 g
of which sugars	1.2 g	1 g
of which added sugars	1.2 g	1 g
Fibre	2.4 g	2 g
Protein	15.3 g	13 g
Sodium	412 mg	350.2 mg

Questions about Tyson Fully Cooked Whole Grain Breaded Hot & Spicy Chicken Nuggets

Is Tyson Fully Cooked Whole Grain Breaded Hot & Spicy Chicken Nuggets healthy?: TrustPick's ingredient review: some things worth noting. Its TrustPick Health Score is 84/100 (grade A). Per 100 g it is high in sodium (412 mg). Natural Flavors and Starter Distillate are worth noting. "Healthy" depends on your diet and how much you eat; these facts come from the label and are explained in our methodology at trustpick.app/methodology.
What are the ingredients in Tyson Fully Cooked Whole Grain Breaded Hot & Spicy Chicken Nuggets?: In label order (largest amount first): Chicken, water, whole wheat flour, enriched wheat flour (enriched with niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), textured soy flour, soy protein concentrate with less than 2% lecithin, textured soy protein concentrate, contains 2% or less of the following: brown sugar, canola oil, carrot powder, citric acid, extractives of paprika, and 15 more.
Does Tyson Fully Cooked Whole Grain Breaded Hot & Spicy Chicken Nuggets contain any ingredients worth knowing about?: Natural Flavors (worth noting): Natural flavors can vary widely in composition, and some may include additives or allergens. Starter Distillate (worth noting): Regulatory status is unclear due to limited information on its composition.

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