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KFC Original Recipe® Chicken Drumstick - Nutrition Facts
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Original Recipe® Chicken Drumstick

KFC

KFC - Original Recipe® Chicken Drumstick has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 6.78g 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. It contains a low amount of carbohydrates, making it suitable for some of the low-carb diets. With 23.74 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, 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 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 8, for KFC - Original Recipe® Chicken Drumstick , and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein39%
 Calories from Fat50%
 Calories from Carbs11%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Iron1.2 mg6.8%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0 mg
Sodium746.2 mg31.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.8 g2.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein23.7 g47.5%Top 10%Very High

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13.6 g20.9%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat3.4 g17%Top 30%High
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 140 Calories from Fat 70

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8 g 12.3%

Saturated Fat 2 g 10%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 75 mg 25%

Sodium 440 mg 18.3%

Total Carbohydrates 4 g 1.3%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 0 g

Protein 14 g 28%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium Iron 4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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