KFC Nutrition Guide: Calories, Protein, Carbs & Fat
Compare KFC nutrition facts in one place, including calories, protein, carbs, and fat across common menu choices.
Built from our own calculator data and includes both regular items and nested/selectable options. Use the calculator to build your meal.
How to use this KFC nutrition guide
Use the ranked sections below to quickly compare menu items by protein and calories.
For full meal planning, open the calculator and combine multiple items to track total macros and calories before ordering.
High-protein KFC options
View allGreat if you are tracking protein intake. These items deliver the most grams of protein per serving.
- 1
BBQ Baked Beans (Family)
830 kcal · Homestyle Sides
47g
- 2
Chicken On The Bone - Original Recipe®: Original Recipe® Chicken Breast
390 kcal · World Famous Chicken
39g
- 3
Chicken On The Bone - Kentucky Grilled® Chicken: Kentucky Grilled Chicken® Breast
210 kcal · World Famous Chicken
38g
- 4
Chicken On The Bone - Extra Crispy™: Extra Crispy™ Chicken Breast
530 kcal · World Famous Chicken
35g
- 5
Classic Chicken Sandwich
650 kcal · Sandwiches
34g
- 6
Matty's Cheesy Nuggy Gravy Bowl
738 kcal · Limited Time Offers
34g
Calorie comparison: high vs lower
High-calorie KFC items
View allUseful if you need a calorie surplus or are building a high-energy meal.
- 1
Original Twister® with Bacon
33.2g protein · Limited Time Offers
1172 kcal
- 2
Original Twister®
28.6g protein · Limited Time Offers
1101 kcal
- 3
Colonel's Teas - Select a flavor and size: Sweet Tea (64 fl oz)
0g protein · Beverages
910 kcal
- 4
Lemonade - Select a flavor and size: Classic Lemonade (1/2 Gallon)
0g protein · Beverages
880 kcal
- 5
Secret Recipe Fries (Family)
13g protein · Homestyle Sides
840 kcal
- 6
BBQ Baked Beans (Family)
47g protein · Homestyle Sides
830 kcal
Lower-calorie KFC choices
View allIf you are watching your intake, these options keep calories down without skipping a KFC visit.
- 1
Dipping Sauce - Dipping Sauces & Condiments: Lemon Juice Packet
0g protein · Dipping Sauces & Condiments
5 kcal
- 2
Fountain Beverages (12 fl oz) - Beverages (12 fl oz): Tropicana® Light Lemonade (12 fl oz)
0g protein · Beverages
5 kcal
- 3
Fountain Beverages (16 fl oz) - Beverages (16 fl oz): Diet Mountain Dew® (16 fl oz)
0g protein · Beverages
5 kcal
- 4
Fountain Beverages (20 fl oz) - Beverages (20 fl oz): Lipton® Brisk® No Calorie Peach Iced Green Tea (20 fl oz)
0g protein · Beverages
5 kcal
- 5
Fountain Beverages (30 fl oz) - Beverages (30 fl oz): Sobe Lifewater Yumberry Pomegranate (30 fl oz)
0g protein · Beverages
5 kcal
- 6
Fountain Beverages (16 fl oz) - Beverages (16 fl oz): Tropicana® Light Lemonade (16 fl oz)
0g protein · Beverages
10 kcal
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I use this KFC nutrition guide?
Start by comparing items in the protein, high-calorie, and lower-calorie lists. Then use the calculator to combine multiple items and see full meal totals.
Are these KFC nutrition values exact?
Values are estimates from our structured KFC menu dataset and may vary by location, portioning, and preparation.
What is the best way to find lower-calorie KFC options?
Check the lower-calorie section first, then compare macros. You can prioritize higher protein and moderate fat to build more balanced meals.
Can I calculate full meal totals, not just single items?
Yes. Open the KFC Calories Calculator and add multiple menu items to see combined calories, protein, carbs, and fat instantly.