Which is better KFC or Church's chicken?

KFC was the clear loser — their chicken was dry and their batter was bland. Chick-fil-A came in third place because while we loved the batter's flavor and seasoning, but the chicken didn't taste as authentic because the chain doesn't offer meat on the bone. Church's came in second place.
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What is better KFC or Popeyes?

While Popeyes does consistently delivery stronger flavors, if you prefer the simpler flavors of KFC, there isn't too much difference in price. Overall, two restaurants are similarly priced and you can expect the same value from both, so we're calling this one a tie.
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Why is Church's chicken so expensive?

Church's Chicken prices are more expensive than the average fast-food restaurant because most of their items are not individual, but rather family meals. Many of the items on the menu are composed of mixed chicken or legs & thighs pieces.
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Is Church's chicken good for you?

One Church's Chicken Original Leg contains 150 calories and 400 milligrams of sodium, which is somewhat reasonable considering we're talking about fried chicken — the American Heart Association recommends consuming no more than 2,300 milligrams of sodium per day, and in an ideal world, they say that most adults should ...
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What kind of oil does Church's chicken use?

Church's uses a trans-fat-free frying oil in California, New York City, and other jurisdictions where the use of artificial trans fat is curbed by law or local regulation.
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Why does Church's chicken taste different?

How Church's new chicken tenders might change your life. Church's new Texas Tenders are made with hand-breaded, all-white meat chicken breast, and marinated in buttermilk. The difference between these and the chain's original or spicy chicken tenders, according to the statement sent to Mashed, is in the seasoning.
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Which is worse Popeyes or KFC?

Popeye's Breasts pack in the most salt, with 1330 mg of sodium (nearly a day's worth) in every 440-calorie breast, and KFC's Extra Crispy Breast isn't far behind, with 1140 mg sodium per 490-calorie breast. Both have nearly as much fat as protein, with a carb content close to that of a serving of pasta.
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Which is healthier KFC or Chick Fil A?

Our KFC sandwich weighed 90% more than Chick-fil-A but officially has only 50% more calories. The KFC sandwich is fattier than Chick-fil-A, and because fat contains more calories that protein and carbs, it's tempting to conclude that our sandwiches didn't match the official calorie count.
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Are Popeyes and Church's owned by the same company?

In 1993, Al Copeland Enterprises, Inc. was renamed AFC Enterprises, Inc., or America's Favorite Chicken, and became the parent company of Church's Chicken and Popeyes.
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Is Church's chicken only in Texas?

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Church's Chicken has a slightly different name outside the Americas. Texans will be happy to know our fried chicken knows no borders. In countries as varied as Belarus, Egypt, Indonesia, and New Zealand, Church's is known as Texas Chicken.
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Is KFC healthier than McDONALDS?

With a variety of meals, sides, and drink options to choose from, McDonald's knocks KFC off the top with a calorie average per 'Happy Meal' of 381.71 KCALs. Falling 5.04 KCALs behind McDonald's, the fried chicken chain KFC reaches 376.67 KCALS per serving.
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Who has better fries KFC or Popeyes?

KFC's fry is more of a classic take that's salty, crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside. Popeyes has smaller fries, but the textures weren't too far from each other. I liked Popeyes' fry seasoning more, though, so I had Popeyes with a 6.9-6.6 edge. A nice win there.
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Which is better KFC Original or extra crispy?

Extra crispy KFC chicken is bigger, with a golden crust and more batter on the outside. It's usually darker brown because of the frying method. Original KFC is lighter in appearance, with less breading and smoother edges.
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How much salt is in Church's chicken?

Original leg is 400 mg. Tender Strip is 240 mg. Boneless Wing (without Sauce) is 160 mg.
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How many calories are in 2 pieces of Church's fried chicken?

Chicken – Most Church's customers order one or two individual pieces of chicken, a side item, and a drink. In total, a similar order consists of roughly 1,100 to 1,500 calories and between 40 and 60 grams of fat.
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Why are churches chickens closing?

Church's Chicken locations close down after failing to pay sales taxes | KOKH. The committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol convenes for a surprise hearing after obtaining new evidence.
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Did churches change their chicken?

Feb 2, 2021

Church's Chicken gives a revamp to their chicken tenders so that they're now replaced with new Texas Tenders. A permanent menu item, Texas Tenders are described as "big and bold." They're marinated in buttermilk, hand-breaded in the chain's signature seasoning blend, and then fried until golden and crispy.
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Does Church's chicken have pork in it?

In the case of Church's Chicken, the absence of pork on the menu is just one excuse to eat elsewhere. Diners may also be concerned about what their money will fund at the Shari'a-compliant First Islamic Investment Bank in Bahrain.
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What kind of oil does KFC use?

Most of KFC's food is cooked in fully refined soybean oil, which the Food & Drug Administration does not count as an allergen.
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Is there milk in Church's chicken?

Church's Chicken 2% Milk Calories

There are 120 calories in a 2% Milk from Church's Chicken. Most of those calories come from fat (36%) and carbohydrates (38%).
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