KFC - KFC Original Recipe Chicken Thigh has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 12g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 22 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing KFC - KFC Original Recipe Chicken Thigh has been given a composite ranking of 12, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 24% | |
Calories from Fat | 62% | |
Calories from Carbs | 13% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Sodium | 1060 mg | 44.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 12 g | 4% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 22 g | 44% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 25 g | 38.5% | ||
Saturated Fat | 7 g | 35% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 360 Calories from Fat 230
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 25 g 38.5%
Saturated Fat 7 g 35%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 165 mg 55%
Sodium 1060 mg 44.2%
Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 22 g 44%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 220
Protein 40 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 7 g
Per 100g | Calories 255
Protein 18 g | Carbs 8 g | Fat 16 g
Per 100g | Calories 340
Protein 3 g | Carbs 44 g | Fat 17 g
Per 100g | Calories 113
Protein 11 g | Carbs 9 g | Fat 3.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 220
Protein 40 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 7 g
Per 100g | Calories 255
Protein 18 g | Carbs 8 g | Fat 16 g
Per 100g | Calories 340
Protein 3 g | Carbs 44 g | Fat 17 g
Per 100g | Calories 113
Protein 11 g | Carbs 9 g | Fat 3.6 g