KFC - KFC Kentucky Nuggets (1) has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 14.29g 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 21.43 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.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to American cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing KFC - KFC Kentucky Nuggets (1) has been given a composite ranking of 12, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 26% | |
| Calories from Fat | 57% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 17% |
Why this is good for you
- Low in Cholesterol
- Very low in Saturated Fat
Why this is bad for you
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 964.3 mg | 40.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 14.3 g | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 0 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 21.4 g | 42.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 21.4 g | 33% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 3.6 g | 17.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 45 Calories from Fat 25
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3 g 4.6%
Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 10 mg 3.3%
Sodium 135 mg 5.6%
Total Carbohydrates 2 g 0.7%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 3 g 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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