Data last updated: April 2026

Fried Chicken vs Pasta

Nutrition Comparison per 100g

Fried Chicken 5
vs
4 Pasta

Fast Food vs Grains

Side-by-Side Nutrition Facts

Nutrient Fried Chicken Pasta Better
Calories 246kcal 131kcal Pasta
Protein 18.5g 5g Fried Chicken
Total Fat 14.8g 1.1g Pasta
Carbohydrates 9.3g 25g Pasta
Fiber 0.3g 1.8g Pasta
Sugar 0g 0.6g Fried Chicken
Vitamin C 0mg 0mg Tie
Calcium 18mg 7mg Fried Chicken
Iron 1.1mg 0.5mg Fried Chicken
Potassium 194mg 24mg Fried Chicken

Macronutrient Breakdown

Fried Chicken

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

Pasta

Protein: 5g Fat: 1.1g Carbs: 25g

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.

Fried Chicken vs Pasta — Key Takeaway

Pasta has 115 fewer calories per 100g than Fried Chicken, making it the lighter option. For protein, Fried Chicken leads with 18.5g per 100g.

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