Kentecy fried chicken

Kentecy fried chicken

Fast Food

Item Rating: 61/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 320 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 14.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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504.7
calories
31.5
protein
22.1
carbohydrates
31.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
504.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.5 g 40%
Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 110.4 mg 36%
Sodium 1340.7 mg 58%
Total Carbohydrates 22.1 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 31.5 g 63%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 31.5 mg 2%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 394.3 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

🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

17.8%
25.3%
56.9%
Fat: 283 cal (56.9%)
Protein: 126 cal (25.3%)
Carbs: 88 cal (17.8%)

About Kentecy fried chicken

Kentucky Fried Chicken, widely known as KFC, is a globally popular fast food offering specializing in fried chicken. Originating from Southern American cuisine, KFC's signature dish features chicken pieces marinated with a proprietary blend of 11 herbs and spices, then double-breaded and pressure-fried for a distinctive crispy texture. While rich in protein, KFC's fried chicken is also high in calories, saturated fats, and sodium, which may contribute to health concerns if consumed in excess. The preparation process often involves deep frying, reducing its nutritional profile compared to baked or grilled alternatives. Some menu items, like grilled chicken or salads, offer lighter options for health-conscious consumers. KFC provides indulgent, flavorful dishes rooted in a tradition of Southern comfort food, making it a treat rather than a staple for a balanced diet.