KFC India Peri Peri Hot & Crispy Leg Piece (1 pc): Calories & Nutrition
KFC India’s Peri Peri Hot & Crispy Leg Piece (1 pc) has 299 calories and 18 g of protein, with 19 g of carbs and 17 g of fat.
Source: KFC India’s official nutrition information · checked September 24, 2026
- Calories
- 299
- Protein
- 18 g
- Carbs
- 19 g
- Fat
- 17 g
Where the calories come from
- Protein
- 18 g (24%)
- Carbs
- 19 g (25%)
- Fat
- 17 g (51%)
15%
of a 2,000-calorie day
Fiber: not listed · Sugar: 1 g · Sodium: 595 mg
Calories in 1 to 10 pieces of KFC India Peri Peri Hot & Crispy Leg Piece
Worked out from the 1-piece numbers (299 calories per piece). Pieces vary in size, so these are estimates.
| Pieces | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 pc(listed) | 299 | 18 g | 19 g | 17 g |
| 2 pc | 598 | 36 g | 38 g | 34 g |
| 3 pc | 897 | 54 g | 57 g | 51 g |
| 4 pc | 1196 | 72 g | 76 g | 68 g |
| 5 pc | 1495 | 90 g | 95 g | 85 g |
| 6 pc | 1794 | 108 g | 114 g | 102 g |
| 8 pc | 2392 | 144 g | 152 g | 136 g |
| 10 pc | 2990 | 180 g | 190 g | 170 g |
Is it a good protein pick?
It gives 6 g of protein per 100 calories, #12 of 40 KFC India items we list. Here’s how it does on the same goal rules we use on the KFC India page:
- Muscle gain: doesn’t fitThe most protein per order. Calories are higher, so these suit big eaters and heavy training days.
- Fat loss: fitsLots of protein for the calories, and 600 calories or less.
- GLP-1 friendly: doesn’t fitSmaller portions with at least 20 g protein, 10 g sugar or less, and no more than 35% of calories from fat. Higher fiber ranks higher.
- Under 500 calories: fitsThe highest-protein orders (15 g or more) that stay under 500 calories.
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How long to walk off 299 calories?
A rough guide using the Compendium of Physical Activities (calories ≈ MET × body weight in kg × hours). Your real burn depends on your body and pace.
| Body weight | Brisk walk | Run (6 mph) |
|---|---|---|
| 132 lb (60 kg) | about 60 min | about 30 min |
| 176 lb (80 kg) | about 45 min | about 25 min |
Brisk walking = Walking, brisk, 3.5–3.9 mph (5.6–6.3 km/h) (MET 4.8); running = Running, 6 mph (9.7 km/h, 10 min/mile) (MET 9.3). Try your own weight in our calories burned calculator.
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Protein calculatorFrequently asked questions
How many calories are in KFC India Peri Peri Hot & Crispy Leg Piece (1 pc)?
KFC India’s Peri Peri Hot & Crispy Leg Piece (1 pc) has 299 calories and 18 g of protein, with 19 g of carbs and 17 g of fat. That is about 15% of a 2,000-calorie day. Source: KFC India’s official nutrition information, checked September 24, 2026.
How much protein is in KFC India Peri Peri Hot & Crispy Leg Piece (1 pc)?
It has 18 g of protein, or 6 g per 100 calories. That ranks #12 of 40 KFC India items we list by protein per calorie.
How many calories are in 5 pieces of KFC India Peri Peri Hot & Crispy Leg Piece?
About 1495 calories and 90 g of protein, calculated from the 1-piece numbers (about 299 calories per piece). Pieces vary in size, so treat this as an estimate.
Is KFC India Peri Peri Hot & Crispy Leg Piece (1 pc) good for weight loss?
It fits our fat-loss rule: 600 calories or less with at least 6 g of protein per 100 calories. Weight loss depends on your whole day, so check your target with our calorie calculator.
Where do these numbers come from?
From KFC India’s official nutrition information, checked September 24, 2026. Recipes and portions change, so check the chain’s latest info if you need exact numbers.
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Source
Nutrition data from KFC India’s official nutrition information, checked September 24, 2026.