KFC - Original Recipe® Chicken Breast has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 6.81g 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 24.75 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing KFC - Original Recipe® Chicken Breast has been given a composite ranking of 13, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 43% | |
| Calories from Fat | 46% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 12% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- High in Saturated Fat
- Very high in Sodium
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron | 0.67 mg | 3.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Potassium | 0 mg | |||
| Sodium | 711.7 mg | 29.7% | Top 30% | High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 6.8 g | 2.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 0 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 24.8 g | 49.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 11.8 g | 18.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 3.7 g | 18.6% | Top 30% | High |
| Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 360 Calories from Fat 170
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 19 g 29.2%
Saturated Fat 6 g 30%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 145 mg 48.3%
Sodium 1150 mg 47.9%
Total Carbohydrates 11 g 3.7%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 40 g 80%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron 6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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