Friedchicken

Friedchicken

Dinner

Item Rating: 60/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 400 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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634.9
calories
47.6
protein
23.8
carbohydrates
39.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
634.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 39.7 g 50%
Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 127.0 mg 42%
Sodium 1269.8 mg 55%
Total Carbohydrates 23.8 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 47.6 g 95%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 31.7 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 396.8 mg 8%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

14.8%
29.6%
55.6%
Fat: 357 cal (55.6%)
Protein: 190 cal (29.6%)
Carbs: 95 cal (14.8%)

About Friedchicken

Fried chicken is a popular dish consisting of chicken pieces coated in seasoned flour or batter and deep-fried to achieve a crispy exterior. Originating in the Southern United States, fried chicken has become a global comfort food, often served with sides like coleslaw or mashed potatoes. Common ingredients include chicken, flour, spices, oil, and buttermilk, depending on the recipe. While fried chicken is a good source of protein, its preparation involves frying in oil, which increases its fat content and calorie density. The crispy breading often adds refined carbohydrates. Frequent consumption may contribute to excess calorie intake and higher cholesterol levels. Moderation and pairing it with nutrient-rich sides like steamed vegetables can help balance its nutritional impact. Baked or air-fried alternatives can be a healthier variation.