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Hot ChocolateKFC calories & macros
A KFC Hot Chocolate (Small) has 177 calories (741 kJ), with 6.9 g protein, 5.4 g fat and 24.0 g carbs per serve. That is about 9% of the 8,700 kJ daily intake used on Australian food labels.
C3.9 g protein per 100 kcal - average protein density on Macro Menu's S to F scale
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Full nutrition (Small)
| Per serve | Amount |
|---|---|
| Energy | 741 kJ (177 kcal) |
| Protein | 6.9 g |
| Fat, total | 5.4 g |
| - saturated | 3.6 g |
| Carbohydrate | 24.0 g |
| - sugars | 23.8 g |
| Sodium | 76 mg |
As published by KFC.
Hot Chocolate sizes and options
| Option | kcal | kJ | Protein g | Fat g | Carbs g | Sat fat g | Sugars g | Sodium mg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | 177 | 741 | 6.9 | 5.4 | 24.0 | 3.6 | 23.8 | 76 |
| Regular | 312 | 1,305 | 12.7 | 10.3 | 40.1 | 7.0 | 39.8 | 144 |
| Large | 405 | 1,695 | 15.9 | 12.6 | 54.2 | 8.5 | 53.8 | 177 |
Lowest: Small at 177 kcal. Highest: Large at 405 kcal - a 228 kcal spread.
How it compares with other KFC hot drinks
Of the 8 hot drinks on the KFC menu, Hot Chocolate ranks 2nd of 8 for protein and is the 7th lowest in calories. The category average is 102 kcal, so this one is above average by 76 kcal.
| Item | kcal | kJ | Protein g | Fat g | Carbs g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat White (3 options) | 110 | 460 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 7.7 |
| Latte (3 options) | 111 | 464 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 7.7 |
| Cappuccino (3 options) | 115 | 481 | 6.5 | 6.1 | 8.6 |
| Hot Chocolate (3 options) | 177 | 741 | 6.9 | 5.4 | 24.0 |
| Mocha (3 options) | 195 | 816 | 8.1 | 6.3 | 25.2 |
Sorted by calories, showing the items either side of this one. See every KFC hot drinks item.
Quick answers
How many calories are in a KFC Hot Chocolate?
Hot Chocolate at KFC ranges from 177 to 405 calories depending on the option. The Small is 177 kcal (741 kJ).
How much protein is in KFC's Hot Chocolate?
6.9 g of protein in the Small, which works out to 3.9 g per 100 kcal - rated C (average) for protein density on Macro Menu.
How many kJ is that?
741 kJ. Australian menus list kilojoules; divide by 4.184 to get calories. 741 kJ is roughly 9% of an 8,700 kJ day.
Is it a lower-calorie choice at KFC?
Within KFC hot drinks it is the 7th lowest of 8. The lowest-calorie option in that category is Long Black at 2 kcal, and the highest-protein is Mocha with 8.1 g.
Compare it with
The closest drinks by calories, at the other chains and on this menu.
More KFC hot drinks
Mocha195 kcal · 8.1 g protein
Cappuccino115 kcal · 6.5 g protein
Latte111 kcal · 6.3 g protein
Flat White110 kcal · 6.3 g protein
Dare Charged Strong Latte100 kcal · 3.9 g protein
Long Black2 kcal · 0.4 g proteinKFC full menuHighest protein at KFCLowest calorie at KFCOther restaurants
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Source: KFC Australia Nutrition & Allergen Guide, and KFC's own ordering API, per serve as sold. Last checked against the live menu on 14 September 2026. Every source.