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How Many Calories in a KFC Fried Chicken, Original Recipe, Wing, Meat and Skin with Breading?

✓ Nutrition data reviewed against USDA FoodData Central and Public Health England guidance by Jordan Morley, Editorial Reviewer. Last reviewed: 27 October 2026.

Fact-checked against original USDA source data by Jordan Morley, Editorial Reviewer. Not a registered dietitian — nutrition figures are sourced directly from USDA FoodData Central, not independently assessed medical advice.

178
calories per 1 wing, with skin
297 calories per 100g

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13.0gProtein
5.9gCarbs
11.3gFat
0.0gFibre
grams
178kcal
13.0gprotein
5.9gcarbs
11.3gfat
0.0gfibre

A KFC Fried Chicken, Original Recipe, Wing, Meat and Skin with Breading contains 178 calories per 1 wing, with skin (60g), with 13.0g protein, 5.9g carbs and 11.3g fat. Track it precisely with a digital kitchen scale.

KFC Fried Chicken, Original Recipe, Wing, Meat and Skin with Breading Nutrition Facts

NutrientPer serving (60g)Per 100g
Calories178 kcal297 kcal
Protein13.0g21.7g
Carbohydrates5.9g9.9g
of which Sugars0.0g0.0g
Fat11.3g18.9g
of which Saturates2.6g4.3g
Fibre0.0g0.0g
Sodium530mg884.0mg
Potassium160mg266.0mg
Calcium46mg77.0mg
Iron0.5mg0.9mg
Vitamin C0.0mg0.0mg
Vitamin A8µg14.0µg
Selenium16µg27.0µg
Riboflavin (B2)0.1mg0.2mg

% of Daily Value (per 100g)

Based on a standard 2,000-calorie reference diet — the same basis used on nutrition labels in the US and UK.

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Customisations (extra cheese, sauce, no bun) change the numbers meaningfully — the figures here are for the standard menu item as sold.

Does kfc fried chicken, original recipe, wing, meat and skin with breading fit your diet?

High-protein diets

At 21.7g of protein per 100g, kfc fried chicken, original recipe, wing, meat and skin with breading clears the 15g/100g threshold generally used to call a food high-protein — a useful contributor if you're tracking protein intake for muscle maintenance, satiety, or a higher-protein eating pattern.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories in a KFC Fried Chicken, Original Recipe, Wing, Meat and Skin with Breading?

A KFC Fried Chicken, Original Recipe, Wing, Meat and Skin with Breading contains 178 calories per 1 wing, with skin.

Is a KFC Fried Chicken, Original Recipe, Wing, Meat and Skin with Breading unhealthy?

A KFC Fried Chicken, Original Recipe, Wing, Meat and Skin with Breading has 178 calories and 11.3g of fat per serving — fine occasionally, best in moderation.

Similar items by calorie count

Other fast food items closest to kfc fried chicken, original recipe, wing, meat and skin with breading by calories per 100g:

ItemCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
KFC Fried Chicken, Original Recipe, Wing, Meat and Skin with Breading (this page)297 kcal21.7g9.9g18.9g
Pizza Hut 12″ Pepperoni Pizza, Pan Crust298 kcal12.0g30.5g14.2g
Domino's 14″ Cheese Pizza, Crunchy Thin Crust298 kcal12.3g28.2g15.1g
Papa John's 14″ Cheese Pizza, Thin Crust295 kcal12.3g26.3g15.7g
McDonald's Hotcakes and Sausage294 kcal7.8g37.5g12.5g
Chick-Fil-A Hash Browns301 kcal3.0g30.5g18.5g
Wendy's French Fries301 kcal3.7g39.7g14.1g

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