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KFC Original Recipe Chicken Thigh Nutrition Facts

A KFC Original Recipe Chicken Thigh contains 280 calories, 19 grams of fat and 8 grams of carbohydrates.

Keep reading to see the full nutrition facts and Weight Watchers points for a Original Recipe Chicken Thigh from Kentucky Fried Chicken.

KFC Original Recipe Chicken Thigh Nutrition Facts

Updated: 2/2/2022
Serving Size	1 thigh
Calories	280	See analysis
Calories From Fat	171
	Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value*
Total Fat	19g	29%
Saturated Fat	4.5g	23%
Trans Fat	0.0g
Cholesterol	100mg	33%
Sodium	910mg	38%
Total Carbohydrates	8g	3%
Dietary Fiber	1g	4%
Sugars	0g
Protein	19g	38%

*All percent daily value figures are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutritional information source: KFC

Calorie analysis

There are 280 calories in a Original Recipe Chicken Thigh from KFC. Most of those calories come from fat (61%).

To burn the 280 calories in a Original Recipe Chicken Thigh, you would have to run for 25 minutes or walk for 40 minutes.

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Customer ratings

According to our website visitors, a Original Recipe Chicken Thigh is not a healthy and nutritious option from KFC, with only 35% of voters finding it to be healthy.

Let us know what you think! Review the nutrition facts above and then vote on whether you think a Original Recipe Chicken Thigh is healthy or not.

Is the Original Recipe Chicken Thigh healthy?

35% of voters think the Original Recipe Chicken Thigh is healthy.

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Does the Original Recipe Chicken Thigh taste good?

91% of voters think the Original Recipe Chicken Thigh tastes good.

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Allergens

Contains

egg

gluten

milk

MSG

wheat

Does Not Contain*

fish

peanuts

shellfish

soy

tree nuts

Unknown

glutamates

mustard

nitrates

seeds

sesame

sulfites

Allergy Information: a KFC Original Recipe Chicken Thigh contains egg, gluten, milk, MSG and wheat. a KFC Original Recipe Chicken Thigh does not contain fish, peanuts, shellfish, soy or tree nuts.*

* Please keep in mind that most fast food restaurants cannot guarantee that any product is free of allergens as they use shared equipment for prepping foods.

Ingredients

A Original Recipe Chicken Thigh from KFC contains the following ingredients:

Fresh Chicken Marinated With: Salt, Sodium Phosphate and Monosodium Glutamate. Breaded With: Wheat Flour, Salt, Tricalcium Phosphate, Nonfat Milk, Whey, Potato Starch, Egg Whites, Maltodextrin, Triglycerides, Food Starch- Modified, Natural Flavor, Colonel's Secret Original Recipe Seasoning.