Insight Report

Top 10 Healthiest Chicken Ranked

Ranked from our published nutrition database using the Healthier Score, which compares per-portion calories, protein, fibre, sugar, salt and saturated fat.

Last updated: 7 June 202617 products analysed

Top 10 ranked

RankProductBrandScore
/100
Calories
(kcal)
Protein
(g)
Fibre
(g)
Sugar
(g)
Salt
(g)
Watch-outs
1Chicken ButterflyNandos8433159.31.50.01.3
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2GFC - Crispy Chicken NuggetsLEON8445122.02.40.51.7
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3GFC – Crispy Chicken Nuggets & Baked FriesLEON8452319.06.99.22.2
Salt high
43 Chicken WingsNandos8023531.90.70.01.4
-
51/4 ChickenNandos7928939.30.70.00.9
-
61/2 ChickenNandos7657978.71.40.01.7
Sat fat high
75 Chicken WingsNandos7639253.21.20.02.3
Salt high
8Honey Sriracha GFC Chicken NuggetsLEON7652123.03.017.02.1
Salt high
9Nando’s X Fanta WingsNandos7541553.41.81.22.6
Salt high
10Garlic Marinated Chicken MezzeLEON7319017.00.31.40.9
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About this ranking

Only products published on Healthier Eats and included in core rankings are listed.

Methodology summary

The Healthier Score is a nutrition-based comparison score using published per-portion nutrition data.

Calories
15%
Protein
20%
Fibre
15%
Sugar
12%
Salt
18%
Sat fat
15%

Scores are combined using weighted averages. High levels of salt or saturated fat can cap the final score.

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Watch-out key

  • Salt highAbove 1.8g salt per serving
  • Sat fat highAbove 5g saturated fat
  • Fibre n/aFibre data not provided
  • Score cappedScore reduced due to salt or sat fat

Brand breakdown

Number of top 10 appearances

  • Nandos
    6
  • LEON
    4

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Important

The Healthier Score is not medical advice. It is a nutrition-based comparison score only. Always check the restaurant's latest nutrition, ingredients and allergen information before ordering.

Data caveats

Nutrition data is provided by restaurant brands and may change over time. Fibre is not always published. Where missing, a conservative fibre score is used.