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How Many Calories in a KFC Popcorn Chicken?

✓ 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.

21
calories per 1 piece
351 calories per 100g

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1.1gProtein
1.3gCarbs
1.3gFat
0.1gFibre
grams
21kcal
1.1gprotein
1.3gcarbs
1.3gfat
0.1gfibre

A KFC Popcorn Chicken contains 21 calories per 1 piece (6g), with 1.1g protein, 1.3g carbs and 1.3g fat. Track it precisely with a digital kitchen scale.

KFC Popcorn Chicken Nutrition Facts

NutrientPer serving (6g)Per 100g
Calories21 kcal351 kcal
Protein1.1g17.7g
Carbohydrates1.3g21.2g
of which Sugars0.0g0.0g
Fat1.3g21.7g
of which Saturates0.2g4.0g
Fibre0.1g1.0g
Sodium68mg1140.0mg
Potassium17mg288.0mg
Calcium2mg32.0mg
Iron0.1mg1.4mg
Vitamin C0.0mg0.0mg
Vitamin A0µg0.0µg
Selenium2µg26.1µg
Riboflavin (B2)0.0mg0.1mg

% 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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Good to know

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

Does kfc popcorn chicken fit your diet?

High-protein diets

At 17.7g of protein per 100g, kfc popcorn chicken 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 Popcorn Chicken?

A KFC Popcorn Chicken contains 21 calories per 1 piece.

Is a KFC Popcorn Chicken unhealthy?

A KFC Popcorn Chicken has 21 calories and 1.3g of fat per serving — fine occasionally, best in moderation.

Similar items by calorie count

Other fast food items closest to kfc popcorn chicken by calories per 100g:

ItemCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
KFC Popcorn Chicken (this page)351 kcal17.7g21.2g21.7g
Taco Bell Nachos350 kcal4.3g34.9g21.5g
Burger King French Toast Sticks349 kcal6.0g41.2g17.7g
KFC Biscuit358 kcal7.5g43.5g17.1g
Pizza Hut Breadstick, Parmesan Garlic343 kcal12.2g44.5g12.9g
Popeyes Fried Chicken, Mild, Wing, Meat and Skin with Breading338 kcal20.4g13.5g22.5g
KFC Fried Chicken, Extra Crispy, Wing, Meat and Skin with Breading337 kcal20.8g11.7g23.0g

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Figures from the USDA FoodData Central Branded Foods dataset (CC0 1.0).