Data last updated: April 2026

Edamame vs Fried Chicken

Nutrition Comparison per 100g

Edamame 7
vs
3 Fried Chicken

Legumes & Soy vs Fast Food

Side-by-Side Nutrition Facts

Nutrient Edamame Fried Chicken Better
Calories 121kcal 246kcal Edamame
Protein 11.9g 18.5g Fried Chicken
Total Fat 5.2g 14.8g Edamame
Carbohydrates 8.9g 9.3g Fried Chicken
Fiber 5.2g 0.3g Edamame
Sugar 2.2g 0g Fried Chicken
Vitamin C 6.1mg 0mg Edamame
Calcium 63mg 18mg Edamame
Iron 2.3mg 1.1mg Edamame
Potassium 436mg 194mg Edamame

Macronutrient Breakdown

Edamame

Protein: 11.9g Fat: 5.2g Carbs: 8.9g

Fried Chicken

Protein: 18.5g Fat: 14.8g Carbs: 9.3g

Data Source

Nutrition data sourced from the USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy database. All values are per 100g of the food item. Actual nutritional content may vary by preparation method, brand, and serving size.

Edamame vs Fried Chicken — Key Takeaway

Edamame has 125 fewer calories per 100g than Fried Chicken, making it the lighter option. For protein, Fried Chicken leads with 18.5g per 100g. Edamame is the better source of fiber at 5.2g per 100g.

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