Popeyes chicken thighs

Popeyes chicken thighs

Fast Food

Item Rating: 54/100

1 serving (163 grams) contains 420 calories, 19.0 grams of protein, 30.0 grams of fat, and 11.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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608.7
calories
27.5
protein
15.9
carbohydrates
43.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
608.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 43.5 g 55%
Saturated Fat 10.1 g 50%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 152.2 mg 50%
Sodium 1782.6 mg 77%
Total Carbohydrates 15.9 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 27.5 g 55%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 29.0 mg 2%
Iron 1.7 mg 9%
Potassium 347.8 mg 7%

* 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 saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

11.3%
19.5%
69.3%
Fat: 391 cal (69.3%)
Protein: 110 cal (19.5%)
Carbs: 63 cal (11.3%)

About Popeyes chicken thighs

Popeyes Chicken Thighs are a signature menu item rooted in the rich culinary tradition of Louisiana-inspired cuisine. Marinated in a proprietary blend of bold seasonings, these bone-in thighs are coated in a crispy, golden batter and fried to perfection, delivering a satisfying crunch and juicy interior. Made primarily with chicken, flour, spices, and oil, the dish embodies the flavorful, spiced profile that Popeyes is known for. While chicken thighs are an excellent source of protein and certain vitamins, including B6 and B12, their preparation method—deep frying—adds significant calories, fat, and sodium. For those concerned about nutrition, moderation is key, as the rich flavors come with a heavier calorie count compared to grilled options. Popeyes Chicken Thighs offer a delicious indulgence, best complemented by balanced sides to craft a satisfying and mindful meal.