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KFC Leg - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
10

Leg

KFC

KFC - Leg has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 4g 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 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing KFC - Leg has been given a composite ranking of 10, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein36%
 Calories from Fat57%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietHIGH
Zone DietLOW

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Sodium580 mg24.2%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4 g1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20 g40%Top 30%High

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14 g21.5%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat3 g15%Top 30%High

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 110 Calories from Fat 63

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7 g 10.8%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 55 mg 18.3%

Sodium 290 mg 12.1%

Total Carbohydrates 2 g 0.7%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 0 g

Protein 10 g 20%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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