McDonald’s 40 Piece Chicken McNuggets® Price, Nutrition, Allergen

Price -$11.99 | 1650 Cal.

Our tender, juicy Chicken McNuggets® are made for sharing, with all white meat chicken and no artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. There are 1660 calories in a 40 piece Chicken McNuggets®. Pair them with your favorite dipping sauces when you Mobile Order & Pay!

Mobile Order & Pay at participating McDonald’s. McD app download and registration required.

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Nutritional Information

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calories1650 Cal–
Protein92 g–
Total Carbohydrates102 g37%
Total Fat98 g125%
Saturated Fat16 g81%
Trans Fat0.5 g–
Cholesterol255 mg85%
Dietary Fiber4 g15%
Total Sugars1 g–
Added Sugars0 g0%
Vitamin D0 mcg0%
Calcium70 mg6%
Iron4 mg20%
Potassium1450 mg30%
Sodium3400 mg148%

Allergen Information

Chicken McNuggets®

Ingredients: White Boneless Chicken, Water, Vegetable Oil (canola Oil, Corn Oil, Soybean Oil, Hydrogenated Soybean Oil), Enriched Flour (bleached Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Bleached Wheat Flour, Yellow Corn Flour, Vegetable Starch (modified Corn, Wheat, Rice, Pea, Corn), Salt, Leavening (baking Soda, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Calcium Lactate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Spices, Yeast Extract, Lemon Juice Solids, Dextrose, Natural Flavors.

Contains: Wheat.

FAQs

What is the price and calorie count of the 40 Piece Chicken McNuggets®?

The 40 Piece Chicken McNuggets® costs $11.99 and contains 1650 calories total, making it ideal for sharing.

2. What are Chicken McNuggets® made of?

They’re made with 100% white boneless chicken and do not contain artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives. The meat is coated in a seasoned tempura batter and cooked until crispy.

3. How much protein is in 40 McNuggets?

You get a solid 92 grams of protein in a 40-piece order—great for group meals or protein-heavy snacking.

4. What sauces come with 40 Chicken McNuggets®?

McDonald’s offers a variety of dipping sauces, including:

  • Sweet ‘N Sour
  • Tangy Barbecue
  • Spicy Buffalo
  • Creamy Ranch
  • Honey Mustard
  • Hot Mustard
  • Honey
  • (Availability may vary by location)

5. Are Chicken McNuggets® gluten-free?

No, they are not gluten-free. The breading contains enriched wheat flour, which includes gluten.

6. What allergens are present in 40 Piece Chicken McNuggets®?

The primary allergen is wheat. While they do not contain milk, eggs, or soy directly, cross-contact may occur in shared fryers or kitchens.

7. Can I order the 40 Piece Chicken McNuggets® through the McDonald’s app?

Yes. Use Mobile Order & Pay via the McDonald’s app at participating locations. You can choose your pickup method—curbside, drive-thru, or dine-in.

8. Is the 40-piece nugget box a good deal?

Yes. At $16.99, you’re paying roughly $0.42 per nugget, making it more cost-effective than buying multiple smaller packs (like 6- or 10-piece orders).

9. How much sodium is in the 40 Piece Chicken McNuggets®?

One box contains 3400 mg of sodium, which is 148% of the daily value—important for those monitoring sodium intake.

10. Can I customize the number of sauces when ordering 40 McNuggets?

Yes. You can select your preferred dipping sauces and usually get 4 or more sauces by default when ordering a 40-piece. You may request extras, though some locations may charge a small fee for additional sauces.