Kentucky Fried Nuggets Calories & Nutrition

World Famous Chicken · KFC Menu Item

Item Overview

Kentucky Fried Nuggets is a world famous chicken option on the KFC menu with 35 calories, 3g protein, 1g carbs, and 1.5g fat per listed serving.

Based on macro profile, this item is a lower-sugar and moderate-sodium choice. It delivers around 8.6g protein per 100 calories.

Calories per serving

35kcal

2% of 2,000 kcal daily goal

Low calorie

Macronutrient breakdown

  • Protein3g41%
  • Fat1.5g46%
  • Carbs1g14%

Protein

3g

6% DV

Total Fat

1.5g

2% DV

Carbohydrates

1g

0% DV

Full Nutrition Facts

% Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Calories35 kcal2% DV
Total Fat1.5 g2% DV
Saturated Fat0 g0% DV
Total Carbohydrates1 g0% DV
Dietary Fiber0 g0% DV
Sugars0 g
Protein3 g6% DV
Sodium140 mg6% DV

How It Compares

Compared with Chicken On The Bone - Kentucky Grilled® Chicken: Kentucky Grilled Chicken® Whole Wing, Kentucky Fried Nuggets has around 50% fewer calories. Protein is 3g vs 9g, and carbs are 1g vs 0g.

Best choice if you are trying to keep meal calories lower.

Ingredient And Allergen Note

Ingredient composition and allergens can vary by restaurant and customization choices. Use this nutrition page as planning guidance, then confirm allergens and preparation details at checkout.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Kentucky Fried Nuggets?

Kentucky Fried Nuggets contains about 35 calories per listed serving.

Is Kentucky Fried Nuggets high in protein?

Kentucky Fried Nuggets provides 3g of protein and around 8.6g protein per 100 calories.

Is Kentucky Fried Nuggets a lighter KFC option?

Compared with many KFC items, Kentucky Fried Nuggets is on the lighter side for calories.