KFC - EC Chicken-Thigh has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 10.53g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 18.42 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and high in trans fats.
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 - EC Chicken-Thigh has been given a composite ranking of 1, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 23% | |
Calories from Fat | 64% | |
Calories from Carbs | 13% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 0 mg | |||
Iron | 0.96 mg | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 622.8 mg | 26% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 10.5 g | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 18.4 g | 36.8% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 22.8 g | 35.1% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 6.1 g | 30.7% | Top 30% | High |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 2.6 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 370 Calories from Fat 230
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 26 g 40%
Saturated Fat 7 g 35%
Trans Fat 3 g
Cholesterol 120 mg 40%
Sodium 710 mg 29.6%
Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 21 g 42%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron 6.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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