POPEYES, Fried Chicken, Mild, Breast, meat and skin with breading: Nutrition Facts
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POPEYES, Fried Chicken, Mild, Breast, meat and skin with breading contains 274 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 breast, bone and skin removed (99 g) provides about 271 kcal.
Roughly 54% of its calories come from fat, with 32% from protein and 14% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for fast foods on FoodFactly (263 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 56% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3), 53% of the Daily Value for selenium and 28% of the Daily Value for Pantothenic acid (B5).
The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 274 kcal | |
| Total fat C | 16.5 g | 21% |
| Saturated fat C | 5.8 g | 29% |
| Trans fat C | 0.49 g | |
| Cholesterol C | 98 mg | 33% |
| Sodium C | 540 mg | 23% |
| Total carbohydrates C | 9.8 g | 4% |
| Dietary fiber C | 0.4 g | 1% |
| Total sugars C | 0 g | |
| Protein C | 21.7 g | 43% |
| Vitamin A C | 16 µg | 2% |
| Thiamin (B1) C | 0.1 mg | 9% |
| Riboflavin (B2) C | 0.16 mg | 13% |
| Niacin (B3) C | 9 mg | 56% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) C | 1.4 mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B6 C | 0.39 mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B12 C | 0.36 µg | 15% |
| Calcium C | 23 mg | 2% |
| Iron C | 0.74 mg | 4% |
| Magnesium C | 25 mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus C | 191 mg | 15% |
| Potassium C | 283 mg | 6% |
| Zinc C | 0.76 mg | 7% |
| Copper C | 0.043 mg | 5% |
| Manganese C | 0.11 mg | 5% |
| Selenium C | 29.4 µg | 53% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 32%
- Carbohydrates 14%
- Fat 54%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein21.7 gin the top quarter of fast foods (median 12.1 g)
- Fiber0.4 gin the lowest quarter of fast foods (median 1.4 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of fast foods (median 3.4 g)
- Fat16.5 gin the top quarter of fast foods (median 12.1 g)
- Saturated fat5.8 gin the top quarter of fast foods (median 4 g)
- Sodium540 mgbelow the median for fast foods (median 566 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal7.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water49.5 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat C | 7.3 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat C | 1.8 g |
Sugars and starch (7)
| Starch C | 7.9 g |
|---|---|
| Sucrose C | 0 g |
| Glucose C | 0 g |
| Fructose C | 0 g |
| Lactose C | 0 g |
| Maltose C | 0 g |
| Galactose C | 0 g |
Amino acids (19)
| Tryptophan C | 0.17 g |
|---|---|
| Threonine C | 0.72 g |
| Isoleucine C | 0.64 g |
| Leucine C | 1.3 g |
| Lysine C | 0.94 g |
| Methionine C | 0.31 g |
| Cystine C | 0.25 g |
| Phenylalanine C | 0.83 g |
| Tyrosine C | 0.66 g |
| Valine C | 0.79 g |
| Arginine C | 1.2 g |
| Histidine C | 0.52 g |
| Alanine C | 1.2 g |
| Aspartic acid C | 1.5 g |
| Glutamic acid C | 5.1 g |
| Glycine C | 1.8 g |
| Proline C | 1.7 g |
| Serine C | 0.84 g |
| Hydroxyproline C | 0.59 g |
Individual fatty acids (31)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C | 0.002 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C | 0.003 g |
| Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C | 1.6 g |
| SFA 4:0 C | 0.003 g |
| SFA 6:0 C | 0.001 g |
| SFA 8:0 C | 0.003 g |
| SFA 10:0 C | 0.007 g |
| SFA 12:0 C | 0.013 g |
| SFA 14:0 C | 0.28 g |
| SFA 16:0 C | 3.7 g |
| SFA 18:0 C | 1.6 g |
| SFA 20:0 C | 0.015 g |
| MUFA 18:1 C | 6.2 g |
| PUFA 18:3 C | 0.093 g |
| PUFA 20:4 C | 0.043 g |
| SFA 22:0 C | 0.005 g |
| MUFA 14:1 C | 0.066 g |
| MUFA 16:1 C | 0.87 g |
| PUFA 18:4 C | 0.003 g |
| MUFA 20:1 C | 0.061 g |
| MUFA 22:1 C | 0.003 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C | 0.005 g |
| SFA 15:0 C | 0.041 g |
| SFA 17:0 C | 0.093 g |
| SFA 24:0 C | 0.004 g |
| MUFA 24:1 c C | 0.004 g |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c C | 0.015 g |
| MUFA 17:1 C | 0.05 g |
| PUFA 20:3 C | 0.027 g |
| MUFA 15:1 C | 0.003 g |
| PUFA 22:4 C | 0.014 g |
Other components (4)
| Water C | 49.5 g |
|---|---|
| Ash C | 2.6 g |
| Energy C | 1,147 kJ |
| Vitamin A, IU C | 53 IU |
Other forms of POPEYES
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Foods with a similar nutritional profile
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KFC, Fried Chicken, EXTRA CRISPY, Breast, meat and skin with breading Cooked | 268 | 21.2 g | 8.5 g | 16.6 g |
| Fast Foods, Fried Chicken, Drumstick, meat and skin with breading Cooked | 267 | 21.1 g | 7.6 g | 16.9 g |
| KFC, Fried Chicken, EXTRA CRISPY, Drumstick, meat and skin with breading Cooked | 274 | 20.6 g | 8 g | 17.7 g |
| KFC, Fried Chicken, ORIGINAL RECIPE, Wing, meat and skin with breading Cooked | 297 | 21.7 g | 9.9 g | 18.9 g |
| Fast Foods, Fried Chicken, Thigh, meat and skin and breading Cooked | 274 | 19.2 g | 8.7 g | 18.1 g |
| KFC, Fried Chicken, ORIGINAL RECIPE, Thigh, meat and skin with breading Cooked | 269 | 18.9 g | 8.5 g | 17.7 g |
| KFC, Fried Chicken, ORIGINAL RECIPE, Drumstick, meat and skin with breading Cooked | 239 | 22.3 g | 5.4 g | 14.2 g |
| Fast Foods, Fried Chicken, Wing, meat and skin and breading Cooked | 310 | 21.1 g | 11.2 g | 20.1 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 170353. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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