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Extra Crispy Chicken Thigh

The KFC Extra Crispy Chicken Thigh has 330 calories, with 22g protein, 9g carbs, 0g sugar, and 700mg sodium.

Deep fried. Great sugar & portion. Watch the sodium. Light on fiber.

330
Calories
22g
Protein
9g
Carbs
700mg
Sodium
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Portion check

How much is this, really?

A solid side or snack
Good as part of a meal, not quite enough on its own
15

1 × 330 cal = 330 cal

Here's what this means for your daily nutrition

30%
Sodium700mg
23%
Sat Fat4.5g
0%
Sugar0g

Easy on the sodium, sat fat, and sugar. A solid pick.

By the numbers

Nutrition & Nom Score

Nutrition Facts
Calories
330

% Daily Value*

Total Fat
23g29%
Saturated Fat
4.5g23%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
100mg33%
Sodium
700mg30%
Total Carbohydrates
9g3%
Dietary Fiber
0g0%
Total Sugars
0g
Protein
22g44%

* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Nom Score BreakdownC
Score capped — deep-fried preparation
Nutrients to watch
Sodium
212.1 mg/100cal
← Best
poorTarget: <= 100
Sat Fat
1.4 g/100cal
← Best
goodTarget: <= 1
Sugar
0.0 g/100cal
← Best
excellentTarget: <= 1
Portion size
Portion
330 cal
← Best
excellentTarget: <= 400 cal
Good stuff
Fiber
0.0 g/100cal
Best →
poorTarget: >= 1.4
Protein
6.7 g/100cal
Best →
excellentTarget: >= 6
Nom Score measures nutrition per calorie. Weights: Sodium (30%), Sat Fat (20%), Sugar (25%), Portion (10%), Fiber (10%), Protein (5%).

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Frequently asked questions

Is the KFC Extra Crispy Chicken Thigh healthy?

The KFC Extra Crispy Chicken Thigh earns a Nom Score of C (60/100). Deep fried. Great sugar & portion. Watch the sodium. Light on fiber.

How many calories are in the KFC Extra Crispy Chicken Thigh?

The KFC Extra Crispy Chicken Thigh has 330 calories, with 22g protein, 9g carbs, 0g sugar, and 700mg sodium.

What is the Nom Score of the KFC Extra Crispy Chicken Thigh?

It scores C — moderate. The Nom Score grades every item A–F on nutritional quality per calorie (sodium, sugar, saturated fat, fiber, protein, and portion size).

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