Calories in Popeyes 3 Pc Blackened Chicken Tenders

Serving Size: 3 pieces (106.0g)
Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 170.0
  • Total Fat 2.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.0 g
  • Cholesterol 80.0 mg
  • Sodium 860.0 mg
  • Potassium 0.0 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 3.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 1.0 g
  • Sugars 0.0 g
  • Protein 27.0 g
  • Vitamin A 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 0.0 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 0.0 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg

Note: The nutrition information for this food comes from the USDA Food Central Database. The data from the USDA is generally pretty accurate. However, please use the data on this page at your own risk. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet put forth by the FDA. Actual daily nutrient requirements may be different based on your gender, age, level of physical activity, medical issues and other factors.

Nutrition Summary

With 170.0 calories per serving (3 pieces (106.0g)), Popeyes 3 Pc Blackened Chicken Tenders is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. Protein is the dominant macronutrient at 27.0g per serving (78.2% of calories), which supports muscle repair and satiety. One thing to note: a single serving contains 860.0mg of sodium (37% of the daily recommended limit), which is significant if you're watching your salt intake.


Diet & Nutrition Tags

✅ Low Carb / Keto-Friendly ✅ High Protein ✅ Low Fat ⚠️ High Sodium

Tags are generated automatically from USDA nutrition data using standard dietary thresholds. They are for general guidance only and are not medical advice.


% Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of Popeyes 3 Pc Blackened Chicken Tenders contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 170.0 kcal 8.5%
Total Fat 2.0 g 3%
Cholesterol 80.0 mg 27%
Sodium 860.0 mg 37% ⚠️
Total Carbohydrate 3.0 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.0 g 4%
Protein 27.0 g 54% ✅

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.


Calorie Analysis

Popeyes 3 Pc Blackened Chicken Tenders accounts for 8.5% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from protein. Protein makes up 78.2% of the calories.

Protein 78.2%
Fat 13.1% Carbs 8.7% Protein 78.2%

Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 170.0 calories in Popeyes 3 Pc Blackened Chicken Tenders? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 12.9 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 29.3 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 18.6 min
HIIT 15.7 min
Hiking 26.3 min

You can find more information on the calories burned doing popular exercises here.




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