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KFC Chicken Tenders Calories and Protein Guide
A three-piece serving of KFC Original Recipe tenders is listed at 340 calories, with 27g protein, 18g carbohydrates, and 17g fat.
Calories
340 kcal
Protein
27g
Carbs
18g
Fat
17g
Nutrition facts for Original Recipe Tenders (3 pc)
The figures above describe the menu entry used by this calculator. They are most useful when you compare the same serving size across items. They do not automatically include a combo side, beverage, dipping sauce, or dessert.
How to plan this item into a meal
- Choose the exact portion or item in the KFC calorie calculator.
- Add the side, drink, and sauces you expect to order.
- Review the combined calories and macros before deciding whether to change the portion.
Common mistakes and important notes
- Confirm whether you are comparing three pieces or a different serving size.
- Count dipping sauces separately when planning calories.
- Pair the portion with a side that matches your hunger rather than automatically ordering a large combo.
Frequently asked questions
Does this calorie number include a combo?
No. The number is for the listed item or portion. Add every other part of the order in the calculator.
Can the nutrition value change?
Yes. Recipes, preparation, portion sizes, availability, and regional menus can change. Confirm current values with KFC.
Where can I compare other KFC items?
Use the KFC calorie calculator or browse the KFC menu with prices.
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