Data last updated: April 2026

Fried Chicken vs Popcorn

Nutrition Comparison per 100g

Fried Chicken 4
vs
5 Popcorn

Fast Food vs Snacks

Side-by-Side Nutrition Facts

Nutrient Fried Chicken Popcorn Better
Calories 246kcal 387kcal Fried Chicken
Protein 18.5g 12.9g Fried Chicken
Total Fat 14.8g 4.5g Popcorn
Carbohydrates 9.3g 77.8g Popcorn
Fiber 0.3g 14.5g Popcorn
Sugar 0g 0.9g Fried Chicken
Vitamin C 0mg 0mg Tie
Calcium 18mg 7mg Fried Chicken
Iron 1.1mg 3.2mg Popcorn
Potassium 194mg 329mg Popcorn

Macronutrient Breakdown

Fried Chicken

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

Popcorn

Protein: 12.9g Fat: 4.5g Carbs: 77.8g

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 Popcorn — Key Takeaway

Fried Chicken has 141 fewer calories per 100g than Popcorn, making it the lighter option. For protein, Fried Chicken leads with 18.5g per 100g. Popcorn is the better source of fiber at 14.5g per 100g.

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