Korean Fried Chicken

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GLP-1 Score38Caution

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Score Breakdown

Protein25% weight · Higher is better
50gExcellent
Net Carbs30% weight · Lower is better
100gPoor
Sugar20% weight · Lower is better
66gPoor
Fiber10% weight · Higher is better
12gGood
Total Fat10% weight · Lower is better
50gPoor
Calories5% weight · Lower is better
500Poor

What GLP-1 users should know

With 51g of protein, one of the highest-protein options at Cheesecake Factory — strong for protecting muscle mass on GLP-1.

At 227g net carbs, on the higher end — worth noting for blood sugar management.

High fat (72g) may increase nausea risk, especially early in GLP-1 treatment or after a dose increase.

Ranks 336th out of 419 items at Cheesecake Factory by GLP-1 score.

At 1810 calories, one of the higher-calorie items at Cheesecake Factory — keep portion size in mind.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Korean Fried Chicken good for GLP-1?+

With a GLP-1 score of 38/100, Korean Fried Chicken is rated Caution. Its strongest attribute is Protein and lowest-scoring is Calories. Korean Fried Chicken is worth approaching carefully and may not suit everyone on GLP-1.

How much protein does Korean Fried Chicken have?+

Korean Fried Chicken has 51g of protein — a high-protein option that's strong for muscle retention on GLP-1 medications, which can otherwise accelerate muscle loss.

Can I eat Korean Fried Chicken on Ozempic or Wegovy?+

With 72g of fat, Korean Fried Chicken carries a higher nausea risk for GLP-1 users, especially after a dose increase. If you want to try it, consider a smaller portion and eat slowly.

How many calories in Korean Fried Chicken?+

Korean Fried Chicken has 1810 calories, on the higher end. GLP-1 medications reduce appetite, so you may find you can't finish a full serving — consider sharing or saving half for later.

How does Korean Fried Chicken compare to other Cheesecake Factory items?+

Korean Fried Chicken ranks 336th out of 419 items at Cheesecake Factory by GLP-1 score. The top-scoring item is Grilled Chicken at 81/100.

Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Facts
Korean Fried Chicken · Cheesecake Factory
Calories1810
Total Fat72g
Total Carbohydrate239g
Dietary Fiber12g
Total Sugars66g
Net Carbs227g
Protein51g

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