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KFC Fried Chicken vs. KFC Fried Chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are KFC Fried Chicken and KFC Fried Chicken different?

    KFC, Fried Chicken, ORIGINAL RECIPE, Skin and Breading and KFC, Fried Chicken, ORIGINAL RECIPE, Skin and Breading types were used in this article.

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    Mineral Comparison

    Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
    Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 35% 22% 33% 27% 24% 108% 136% 39% 94%
    Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 35% 22% 33% 27% 24% 108% 136% 39% 94%
    ~equal in Magnesium ~25mg
    ~equal in Calcium ~117mg
    ~equal in Potassium ~244mg
    ~equal in Iron ~0.88mg
    ~equal in Copper ~0.082mg
    ~equal in Zinc ~0.87mg
    ~equal in Phosphorus ~252mg
    ~equal in Sodium ~1042mg
    ~equal in Manganese ~0.298mg
    ~equal in Selenium ~17.2µg

    Vitamin Comparison

    Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
    Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 4% 24% 0% 20% 45% 102% 53% 32% 40% 0% 0% 0%
    Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 4% 24% 0% 20% 45% 102% 53% 32% 40% 0% 0% 0%
    ~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
    ~equal in Vitamin A ~66IU
    ~equal in Vitamin E ~1.2mg
    ~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
    ~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.08mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.197mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.42mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.88mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.14mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.32µg
    ~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
    ~equal in Folate ~µg
    ~equal in Choline ~mg

    Macronutrient Comparison

    Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
    14% 28% 19% 36% 4%
    Protein: 14.17 g
    Fats: 28.01 g
    Carbs: 18.79 g
    Water: 35.52 g
    Other: 3.51 g
    14% 28% 19% 36% 4%
    Protein: 14.17 g
    Fats: 28.01 g
    Carbs: 18.79 g
    Water: 35.52 g
    Other: 3.51 g
    ~equal in Protein ~14.17g
    ~equal in Fats ~28.01g
    ~equal in Carbs ~18.79g
    ~equal in Water ~35.52g
    ~equal in Other ~3.51g

    Fat Type Comparison

    Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
    24% 55% 21%
    Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.343 g
    Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 14.448 g
    Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.375 g
    24% 55% 21%
    Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.343 g
    Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 14.448 g
    Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.375 g
    ~equal in Saturated Fat ~6.343g
    ~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~14.448g
    ~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~5.375g

    Carbohydrate type comparison

    Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
    100%
    Starch: 16.72 g
    Sucrose: 0 g
    Glucose: 0 g
    Fructose: 0 g
    Lactose: 0 g
    Maltose: 0 g
    Galactose: 0 g
    100%
    Starch: 16.72 g
    Sucrose: 0 g
    Glucose: 0 g
    Fructose: 0 g
    Lactose: 0 g
    Maltose: 0 g
    Galactose: 0 g
    ~equal in Starch ~16.72g
    ~equal in Sucrose ~0g
    ~equal in Glucose ~0g
    ~equal in Fructose ~0g
    ~equal in Lactose ~0g
    ~equal in Maltose ~0g
    ~equal in Galactose ~0g

    Comparison summary table

    Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
    KFC Fried Chicken KFC Fried Chicken
    Lower in Cholesterol Equal
    Lower in Sugar Equal
    Lower in Sodium Equal
    Lower in Saturated Fat Equal
    Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
    Lower in price Equal
    Rich in minerals Equal
    Rich in vitamins Equal

    All nutrients comparison - raw data values

    Nutrient KFC Fried Chicken KFC Fried Chicken Opinion
    Calories 384kcal 384kcal
    Protein 14.17g 14.17g
    Fats 28.01g 28.01g
    Net carbs 18.79g 18.79g
    Carbs 18.79g 18.79g
    Cholesterol 82mg 82mg
    Magnesium 25mg 25mg
    Calcium 117mg 117mg
    Potassium 244mg 244mg
    Iron 0.88mg 0.88mg
    Copper 0.082mg 0.082mg
    Zinc 0.87mg 0.87mg
    Starch 16.72g 16.72g
    Phosphorus 252mg 252mg
    Sodium 1042mg 1042mg
    Vitamin A 66IU 66IU
    Vitamin A RAE 20µg 20µg
    Vitamin E 1.2mg 1.2mg
    Manganese 0.298mg 0.298mg
    Selenium 17.2µg 17.2µg
    Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.08mg
    Vitamin B2 0.197mg 0.197mg
    Vitamin B3 5.42mg 5.42mg
    Vitamin B5 0.88mg 0.88mg
    Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.14mg
    Vitamin B12 0.32µg 0.32µg
    Trans Fat 0.214g 0.214g
    Saturated Fat 6.343g 6.343g
    Monounsaturated Fat 14.448g 14.448g
    Polyunsaturated fat 5.375g 5.375g
    Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.108mg
    Threonine 0.467mg 0.467mg
    Isoleucine 0.416mg 0.416mg
    Leucine 0.864mg 0.864mg
    Lysine 0.615mg 0.615mg
    Methionine 0.205mg 0.205mg
    Phenylalanine 0.542mg 0.542mg
    Valine 0.516mg 0.516mg
    Histidine 0.337mg 0.337mg
    Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0.002g
    Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0.003g
    Omega-3 - ALA 0.764g 0.764g
    Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0.006g
    Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g 0.002g
    Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.045g 0.045g
    Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.029g 0.029g
    Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.023g 0.023g
    Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.343g 4.343g

    Which food is preferable for your diet?

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    KFC Fried Chicken KFC Fried Chicken
    Low Calories diet Equal
    Low Fats diet Equal
    Low Carbs diet Equal
    Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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    Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

    The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
    Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
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    Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
    54%
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    54%
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    Comparison summary

    Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (82 mg)
    Which food contains less Sugar?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
    Which food contains less Sodium?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1042 mg)
    Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (6.343 g)
    Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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    The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
    Which food is cheaper?
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    The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
    Which food is richer in minerals?
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    It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
    Which food is richer in vitamins?
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    It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

    References

    All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

    1. KFC Fried Chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170738/nutrients
    2. KFC Fried Chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170738/nutrients

    All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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