![]() The resealable bag claim is accurate but was useless for me. Federal law prohibits the use of hormone addition so essentially we get a marketing claim of, “We followed the Law.” I appreciate that they let us know that the chickens do not receive antibiotics but am annoyed at the “no hormone”. Made from chicken with no added hormones, antibiotics or steroids.The labelling indicates that this product is: Come on guys…either tell us what is in here or don’t pretend that you are giving us information. I am not crazy about the fact that one of the primary ingredients is a generic term called “Seasoning” that, when described more fully, includes the generic term “Spices”. The Chicken Chunks have the following ingredients: These chunks are not uniform in size so there will be differences in calories between them but this should get you into the right ballpark. This means that a single nugget should have the following calories and nutrition: I weighed out some nuggets and found, on average, that it took about 5 nuggets to make a 3 ounce serving. The nutrition facts for a single serving are:Īll told these chicken nuggets are not that bad for you! They are a little high in sodium but are otherwise low in fat, carbs and cholesterol. One bag of the Costco chicken nuggets has four pounds of product with a serving size of 3 ounces. Let’s take a closer look at what you get with this massive bag of boneless chicken breast chunks! Nutrition Facts multiple times a day.6 The Just Bare Chicken Nuggets Are a Costco Value Nutrition, Ingredients and Labelling How about I stick to, I just eat meat a couple times a week vs. Why not just say semi-vegetarian? I guess, that means I’m kinda flexitarian. What the heck is flexitarian? Oh…ok…so it looks like flexitarian means semi-vegetarian. It really comes down to your own personal preference.Īccording to the Yummy website, the meatless are vegan, vegetarian, and flexitarian friendly. The chicken are less expensive, but the meatless aren’t unreasonable. ( I usually get them from Costco for an even better deal but I know not everyone has a Costco). At the regular store the chicken ones are $9.99 for 38oz. At my local Kroger owned grocery store they are $6.99 for a 19oz. The meatless nuggets are more expensive, which is expected. You also have some potassium and calcium with the meatless ones.įor the most part, they are very comparable facts wise. Now, with the meatless some things do go up with 5 nuggets, like sodium becomes 437.5. Taking that into account, the nutrition facts that I focus on are very similar.įor example, with 5 nuggets, meatless becomes 11.25g total fat, very close to chicken’s 11g. The meatless is only 4 nuggets while the chicken is 5 nuggets. Looking at the nutrition facts, the first thing to point out is the serving size is different. The smell, texture, taste, and most importantly the dino shape, are all great. DINO!!! Texture and TasteĪs I mentioned above, the kids had no idea these were meatless. And some nights you just need quick for dinner. This is the exact same instructions as the chicken version. ![]() PreparingĮasy Peasy! Pop them in the oven at 425 for about 12 minutes, and flip halfway through. So really, it comes down to your personal preference and the cost. However, nutrition wise – they also aren’t very different than the meat ones. They were well received, and honestly don’t taste any different than the meat ones, the kids had no idea. I found these plant-based Dino nuggets recently, and considering we get the regular chicken Dino nuggets from Costco, I decided to give these a try. ![]() Yeah kid, I heard you tell your teacher you “had a sandwich for lunch and UGH it’s ALWAYS sandwiches.” Thanks. Especially during remote schooling when the kids get sick of sandwiches. It’s a yes, if your preference is meatless.Īlright, so I know chicken nuggets aren’t necessarily the healthiest, but they are a staple for us.
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