Fried Chicken Combo

A Fried Chicken Combo is a popular fast-food meal centered around crispy, seasoned fried chicken pieces, typically served with sides like french fries, coleslaw, or biscuits, and a beverage. Originating in the United States, it has become a global staple, with variations found in many cuisines.

🍽️ Nutrition at a glance

This combo is generally high in fat and protein due to the fried chicken, with significant carbohydrates from the sides like fries and biscuits. A typical serving can range from 800 to 1,500 calories, providing key nutrients like sodium, iron, and B vitamins.

Nutrition breakdown

Calories	950 kcal
Protein	45 g
Carbs	85 g
Fat	45 g
Fiber	4 g
Sugar	12 g
Sodium	1800 mg
Potassium	600 mg
Iron	4.5 mg
Calcium	150 mg
Vitamin A	120 mcg RAE
Vitamin C	15 mg
Vitamin B12	1.2 mcg
Niacin (B3)	12 mg
Phosphorus	400 mg

Per 1 combo meal (approx. 300 g) · estimated, varies by recipe

💡 What's interesting

Culturally, the Fried Chicken Combo represents the rise of American fast-food culture and its global influence, while nutritionally, it highlights the balance between indulgence and convenience, often sparking discussions about dietary choices and food accessibility.