Popeyes chicken leg and biscuit

Popeyes chicken leg and biscuit

Fast Food

Item Rating: 57/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 480 calories, 18.0 grams of protein, 28.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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564.7
calories
21.2
protein
41.2
carbohydrates
32.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
564.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.9 g 42%
Saturated Fat 11.8 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 82.4 mg 27%
Sodium 1411.8 mg 61%
Total Carbohydrates 41.2 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 21.2 g 42%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 70.6 mg 5%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
Potassium 294.1 mg 6%

* 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

30.2%
15.5%
54.3%
Fat: 296 cal (54.3%)
Protein: 84 cal (15.5%)
Carbs: 164 cal (30.2%)

About Popeyes chicken leg and biscuit

Popeyes Chicken Leg and Biscuit is a signature pairing from the popular fast-food chain rooted in Southern cuisine and Louisiana-inspired flavors. The chicken leg is marinated, hand-battered, and fried to deliver a crispy, flavorful coating with tender, juicy meat inside. The golden-brown biscuit is soft and buttery, offering a complementary richness to the savory chicken. While this meal is celebrated for its indulgent taste, it’s high in calories, sodium, and fat, making it more suitable for occasional enjoyment than regular consumption. The protein in the chicken provides essential nutrients, but those seeking healthier options may consider balancing it with lighter sides or opting for grilled variations. This classic combination is a taste of Southern comfort, delivering bold flavors and textures that have made Popeyes a household name in fried chicken.