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KFC Caramel Krunch Shake, caramel shake with caramel drips and a crunchy topping in a clear cup, nutrition and calories

KFC Caramel Krunch Shake nutrition

Figures from KFC UK Allergen & Nutrition Information, September 2026 , collected by Boone

Your order
Who is eating
490kcal24% of the day
Where the calories come from
6%68%26%
ProteinCarbsFat
!Free sugar is the one to watch: 200% of her daily limit in one shake.
CaloriesEnergy490 kcal24%
Reference 2,000 kcal
Free sugarOver60g200%
Limit 30g (NHS)
Saturated fatHigh9.1g45%
Limit 20g
SaltWithin limit0.9g15%
Limit 6g (NHS)
FibreTargetNot published
Target 30g
ProteinTarget6.9g14%
Reference 50g

Caramel Krunch Shake, as published. Calorie split calculated by Boone. How

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What it means for you

The Caramel Krunch Shake as published, seen four ways.

Adult

2 of 3 limits are over 30% in one shake, the UK front-of-pack mark for high.

24%of 2,000 kcal (490 kcal)
High45%saturated fat: 9.1g of 20g
15%salt: 0.9g of 6g
High200%free sugar: 60g of 30g

Free sugar is the biggest issue: 60g is 200% of an adult’s daily 30g in one shake.

Raspberry Ripple Krushem ShakeLower free sugarRaspberry Ripple Krushem Shake →25g free sugar (83%), 262 kcal

Allergens

2 contain2 may contain14 not present
WheatContains
MilkContains
SoyaMay contain
EggsMay contain
RyeNot present
BarleyNot present
OatsNot present
SpeltNot present
SesameNot present
FishNot present
CrustaceansNot present
CeleryNot present
MustardNot present
SulphitesNot present
PeanutsNot present
NutsNot present
MolluscsNot present
LupinNot present
Total sugar69gPublished by KFC
Free sugar60gEstimated by Boone. 15.0 teaspoons
  • 9g not free sugar: naturally occurring sugars

Natural sugars in milk, fruit and veg don’t count. NHS →

60g as a share of the NHS daily maximum
Adults and age 11+ 30g a day200%
Age 7 to 10 24g a day250%
Age 4 to 6 19g a day316%

Nutrient density: what you get per 100 kcal

For smaller portions: the most nutrition per calorie, against all 111 KFC items.

Calculated by BooneHow
More protein per calorie than 45% of the menu. KFC does not publish fibre for this item.
Protein1.4g per 100 kcal
This item
1.4g
Menu average
2.8g
Best: Vanilla Iced Matcha
7.2g

More protein per calorie than 45% of the 111 items on the menu.

Vitamins and minerals

KFC does not publish vitamins or minerals for this item, so Boone does not estimate them.

Nutrient profile score

1313 negative points
− 0 positive points

The 2018 model indicates this shake is less healthy: it scores 13, above the line of 1.

← HealthierLess healthy →
13-20 best possible1 and above: less healthy40 worst possible

Higher is less healthy; 1 or more would be classed as less healthy under this model. How the score works →

Joint #70 of 111 on the menu for this score (lower is better). Portion weight estimated by Boone from similar items.

UK Nutrient Profiling Model 2018 →
Per 100g of this 478g shake (weight estimated). Portion size is not counted.
Score breakdown: +13 negative, −0 positive+
Negative points+13
Energy 429 kJ per 100g+1 of 10
Converted from 490 kcal at 4.184 kJ per kcal
Saturated fat 1.9g per 100g+2 of 10
Free sugars 12.6g per 100g+10 of 10
Estimated by Boone from the ingredient list
Salt 0.19g per 100g0 of 10
Positive points−0
Fibre not published per 100g0 of 10
Not published, counted as 0
Fruit, veg, nuts and seeds counted as 0 per 100g0 of 5
KFC does not publish component weights, so Boone counts 0
Protein 1.4g per 100g0 of 5
Not counted, see below
Protein not counted. With 13 negative points and 0 for fruit, veg, nuts and seeds, its 0 protein points are not counted. Why →
Final score: 13 − 013

What is in it

KFC does not publish an ingredient list for this item

UK law does not require one for food made to order or sold loose, so Boone cannot count the ingredients or list the additives. Allergens are listed above, as published by KFC. Recipes change, so check in the restaurant if you have an allergy.

Quick answers

How many calories are in a KFC Caramel Krunch Shake?+

490 kcal as published. 490 kcal is 24% of a 2,000 kcal adult reference intake.

Is a KFC Caramel Krunch Shake suitable for children?+

For a child aged 4 to 6 it is 30% of the day’s 3g salt limit and 316% of the 19g free sugar limit in one item. A Aero Peppermint Krushem Shake has 0.2g of salt, 7% of that salt limit.

How much sugar is in a KFC Caramel Krunch Shake?+

69g of total sugar as published. Boone estimates 60g of it is free sugar: 15.0 teaspoons and 200% of an adult’s 30g daily maximum. The other 9g is naturally occurring and does not count.

How much protein is in a KFC Caramel Krunch Shake?+

6.9g, 1.4g per 100 kcal. It ranks #33 of 111 items on the menu for protein. The Vanilla Iced Matcha gives the most protein for the calories, 7.2g per 100 kcal.

What is the nutrient profile score of a KFC Caramel Krunch Shake?+

13 on the UK Nutrient Profiling Model 2018, calculated by Boone per 100g. Scores run from -20 to 40, and the higher the score, the less healthy the model rates the food. Foods scoring 1 or more would be classed as less healthy under this model.

Which allergens are in a KFC Caramel Krunch Shake?+

As published, wheat and milk. Soya and eggs may be present.

Where the figures come from

Source. KFC UK Allergen & Nutrition Information, September 2026 , per item as sold.

Collected. Copied by Boone from KFC’s published figures. Data checks are led by Murray Dare.

Calculated by Boone. Labelled where it appears.

Limits. NHS free sugar and salt limits by age; UK reference intakes for adults.

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