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McDonald's 10pc McNuggets

Ten bite-sized pieces of tender chicken breast coated in a light, crispy batter. Available in four shapes โ€” the Bell, the Ball, the Boot, and the Bone โ€” each with its own cult following.

The McDonald's 10pc McNuggets contains 410 calories, 23g of protein and 24g of fat. It costs $5.79 in the United States, up from $1.99 in 1983. Available in 33 countries, with prices ranging from $1.74 in Egypt to $7.06 in Sweden. This page covers full 10pc McNuggets nutrition facts, price history, and worldwide price comparison.

๐Ÿ”ฅ 410 cal ๐Ÿ’ช 23g protein ๐ŸŒ 33 countries โญ Popular Item
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10pc McNuggets
US Price
$5.79
baseline price
Calories
410
21% daily value
Cheapest
$1.74
Egypt
Most Expensive
$7.06
Sweden
Countries
33
available worldwide
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10pc McNuggets Nutrition Facts
US standard serving ยท Source: McDonald's official nutrition data
410
KCAL
Calories
24g
TOTAL FAT
Fat
26g
CARBS
Carbohydrates
23g
PROTEIN
Protein
Total Fat
24g
โ€” Saturated
4g
Carbohydrates
26g
Protein
23g
Sodium
680mg
Fibre
1g
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Contains: wheat, milk. Always check McDonald's official allergen guide โ†’
โ„น๏ธ Nutritional values are approximate and may vary by location, preparation method and date. Always verify with the McDonald's official nutrition page before making dietary decisions.
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10pc McNuggets Price History
US average price ยท Updated when prices change on PriceMyMeal
10pc McNuggets Price โ€” United States
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+191% since 1983
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10pc McNuggets Price by Country
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How the 10pc McNuggets Compares
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The History of the 10pc McNuggets
Origins and story behind this iconic item
1979
Chef Renรฉ Arend creates Chicken McNuggets at the request of McDonald's CEO Fred Turner.
1980
Test launch in Knoxville, Tennessee โ€” demand far exceeds supply on day one.
1983
McNuggets launch nationwide. McDonald's becomes the second largest chicken purchaser in America within a year.
2003
Morgan Spurlock's 'Super Size Me' documentary brings McNuggets under nutritional scrutiny globally.
2012
McDonald's removes artificial preservatives and switches to white meat only, removing 'pink slime' from the recipe.
2017
McDonald's briefly brings back Szechuan dipping sauce from a 1998 promotion after Rick and Morty references it โ€” causing fan riots at some locations.
Today
McNuggets are one of McDonald's top 3 selling items. The four shapes โ€” Bell, Ball, Boot, Bone โ€” have their own dedicated fanbase debates.
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10pc McNuggets โ€” Did You Know?
Interesting facts about the 10pc McNuggets
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McNuggets come in exactly four shapes: the Bell, the Ball, the Boot, and the Bone. McDonald's says this ensures consistent cooking times across batches.
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McDonald's uses only white breast meat in McNuggets โ€” a change made in 2003 following public scrutiny over 'pink slime' processing.
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The 2017 Szechuan sauce return (a limited 1998 promotion) caused fan riots at some McDonald's after Rick and Morty referenced it in an episode.
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A teenager's 2012 tweet asking McDonald's for a McNugget caused a viral moment that led to McDonald's donating 50,000 meals to charity.
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