KFC - Original Drumstick has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 3.77g 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 20.75 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 - Original Drumstick has been given a composite ranking of 12, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 38% | |
| Calories from Fat | 55% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 7% |
Why this is good for you
- High in Protein
Why this is bad for you
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 584.9 mg | 24.4% | Top 30% | High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 3.8 g | 1.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 0 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 20.8 g | 41.5% | Top 30% | High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 13.2 g | 20.3% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 2.8 g | 14.2% | 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 310 mg 12.9%
Total Carbohydrates 2 g 0.7%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 11 g 22%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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