Kfc leg

Kfc leg

Fast Food

Item Rating: 59/100

1 serving (75 grams) contains 160 calories, 14.0 grams of protein, 9.0 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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505.6
calories
44.2
protein
15.8
carbohydrates
28.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237g)
Calories
505.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.4 g 36%
Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 173.8 mg 57%
Sodium 1453.6 mg 63%
Total Carbohydrates 15.8 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 44.2 g 88%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 31.6 mg 2%
Iron 2.5 mg 13%
Potassium 537.2 mg 11%

* 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

12.8%
35.7%
51.6%
Fat: 255 cal (51.6%)
Protein: 176 cal (35.7%)
Carbs: 63 cal (12.8%)

About Kfc leg

KFC Leg is a signature menu item from Kentucky Fried Chicken, rooted in Southern American cuisine. This crispy fried chicken drumstick combines tender, juicy dark meat with the brand’s iconic blend of 11 herbs and spices, coated in a crispy breading. It delivers rich flavor and a satisfying crunch, making it a popular comfort food. Nutritionally, the KFC Leg is high in protein, providing essential amino acids, but it is also calorie-dense and contains significant amounts of fat and sodium due to its fried preparation. While the protein content supports muscle health, the elevated fat and sodium levels could be a concern when consumed frequently or in large quantities. This makes the KFC Leg a tasty treat best enjoyed occasionally as part of a balanced diet.