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Popcorn chicken
Popcorn chicken by Kroger provides 235 kcal per 100 g, with 1.2 g of sugars and 12.9 g of protein. That is 12% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Chickens category and comes in a 24 oz pack. Contains: gluten.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 2/3 cup (85g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 235 kcal | 200 kcal | 162 +45% | |
| Total fat | 9.4 g | 8 g | 10% | 7.6 +24% |
| Saturated fat | 1.2 g | 1 g | 5% | 2 −40% |
| Carbohydrates | 25.9 g | 22 g | 8% | 5 +420% |
| Total sugars | 1.2 g | 1 g | 1 +12% | |
| Added sugars | 1.2 g | 1 g | 2% | 1 +22% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.2 g | 1 g | 4% | 0.8 +53% |
| Protein | 12.9 g | 11 g | 22% | 18.4 −30% |
| Salt | 2 g | 1.7 g | 1.3 +49% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 3723 Chickens products on Foodmetria.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- High protein
- 22% of calories from protein (EU: at least 20% of calories from protein)
- Low sugar
- 1.2 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 5 g per 100 g)
- Low saturated fat
- 1.2 g per 100 g, 5% of calories (EU: no more than 1.5 g per 100 g and 10% of calories)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other chickens
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Ingredients
Chicken breast meat with rib meat, wheat flour, water, salt, modified corn starch, bleached wheat flour, sugar, spices, sodium phosphates, caramel color, extractives of paprika, leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate), yeast, dextrose, spice extractives, onion powder, extractives of garlic. Contains wheat.
- Allergens
- Gluten
Additives 5
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 24 oz
- Serving size
- 2/3 cup (85g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0011110159014
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Popcorn chicken?
Popcorn chicken contains 235 kcal per 100 g and about 200 kcal per serving (2/3 cup (85g)).
How much sugar is in Popcorn chicken?
Popcorn chicken has 1.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Popcorn chicken healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
What allergens does Popcorn chicken contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated January 15, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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