KFC - Extra Crispy Chicken, Drumstick has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 8.47g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 20.34 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 16, for KFC - Extra Crispy Chicken, Drumstick, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 30% | |
| Calories from Fat | 57% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 13% |
Why this is good for you
- High in Protein
Why this is bad for you
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 610.2 mg | 25.4% | Top 30% | High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 8.5 g | 2.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 0 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 20.3 g | 40.7% | Top 30% | High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 16.9 g | 26.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 3.4 g | 16.9% | Top 30% | High |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 150 Calories from Fat 90
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10 g 15.4%
Saturated Fat 2 g 10%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 55 mg 18.3%
Sodium 360 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 5 g 1.7%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 12 g 24%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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