Chicken and fries

Chicken and fries

Fast Food

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 500 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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471.7
calories
28.3
protein
37.7
carbohydrates
23.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
471.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.6 g 30%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 75.5 mg 25%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 37.7 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 1.9 g
protein 28.3 g 56%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 28.3 mg 2%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 566.0 mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

31.7%
23.8%
44.6%
Fat: 212 cal (44.6%)
Protein: 113 cal (23.8%)
Carbs: 150 cal (31.7%)

About Chicken and fries

Chicken and fries is a popular dish combining crispy, seasoned fried chicken with golden potato fries. Originating from American fast-food culture, it has gained worldwide popularity for its flavorful simplicity and satisfying texture. The chicken is typically breaded and fried, providing a crunchy exterior and tender interior, while the fries are often deep-fried to achieve a crisp outer layer and fluffy center. While rich in protein from the chicken, this dish is high in calories, fat, and sodium due to the frying process. It is relatively low in fiber and essential vitamins unless accompanied by vegetables or healthier preparation methods like baking or air frying. Moderation and mindful pairing with nutrient-rich sides can help enhance its nutritional balance.