Jack in the Box Crispy Chicken Strips

Crispy fried chicken strips from Jack in the Box with text '470 calories'.

There are 470 calories, 23 grams fat, 32 grams carbohydrates, and 33 grams protein in a 3-piece order of Jack in the Box Crispy Chicken Strips.

This overview is your complete guide to the calories, nutrition facts, and ingredients in the the breaded and fried crispy chicken strips from Jack in the Box.

Jack in the Box Chicken Strips Nutritional Info

Nutrition facts are based on three pieces of crispy chicken strips with a net weight of 180 grams.

Daily Value

Daily value (%DV) illustrates how much a specific nutrient in this chicken dish contributes to a daily diet of 2,000 calories. Use %DV to compare and select foods for a balanced diet.

As shown in the chart below, 3 chicken strips have a high level of sodium and dietary cholesterol.

% Daily Value

Use the %DV to determine if the food contains a low (5% or less) or high (20% or more) level of specific nutrients.
Red indicates %DV is high

3 Pieces

5 Pieces

Saturated Fat

13%

Sodium

Cholesterol

%DV based on 2,000 calories

Calories

There are 470 calories in a three-piece order of crispy chicken bites from Jack in the Box. Five pieces has 780 calories.

Here is a summary of total calories by macronutrient, per serving size.

Calories by Macronutrient

3 Strips

5 Strips

Calories from Fat

210

340

Calories from Carbs

130

220

Calories from Protein

130

220

Total Calories

470

780

Nearly 45% of the total calories are derived from dietary fats. Total carbohydrates and protein each contribute about 28% of the total calories.

Chicken Strips

% calories from fat, carbs and protein
44% FAT
28% CARBS
28% PROTEIN

Excludes dipping sauce.

The breakout of calories by macronutrient is a rounded estimate based on the nutrition facts provided by Jack in the Box fast food restaurant. Actual calories in your meal may vary as a result of how the chicken is prepared onsite.

FITNESS TIME TO BURN 470 CALORIES (3 pieces)

  • Walk 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Play Tennis 1 hour
  • Cycle 40 minutes

Estimate based on moderate level of activity by an adult with average BMI.

Crispy fried chicken strips from Jack in the Box with text '470 calories'.
There are 470 calories in 3 chicken strips.

Amount per Order (%DV)

Red indicates %DV is high.

Frosted Pastries

3 Pieces

5 Pieces

Calories

470

780

Total Fat

23g (29%)

38g (49%)

Saturated Fat

2.5g (13%)

4g (20%)

Trans Fat

0g

0g

Cholesterol

85mg (28%)

145mg (48%)

Sodium

1760mg (77%)

2940mg (128%)

Carbohydrates

32g (12%)

53g (19%)

Dietary Fiber

3g (11%)

5g (18%)

Total Sugars

2g

3g

Protein

33g

54g

%DV based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Calorie needs vary and your %DV may be higher or lower. Provided for informational purposes only. Consult with your physician for dietary or healthcare advice.

  • 3 Chicken Strips contains 77% of the recommended daily limit of sodium

Dietary Fats

One serving of three chicken strips has 23 grams of total fat, including 2.5 grams of saturated fat. The chicken is prepared without trans fatty acids.

Daily Value of Dietary Fats

Total Fat

3 Pieces

5 Pieces

Amount of Total Fat

23g

38g

Recommended Daily Limit*

78g

78g

Daily Value

Saturated Fat

3 Pieces

5 Pieces

Amount of Saturated Fat

2.5g

4g

Recommended Daily Limit*

20g

20g

Daily Value

13%

*Based on 2,000 calorie diet

Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend limiting calories from saturated fat to less than 10% of total calories.

SUMMARY OF FAT PER SERVING (3-pieces)

  • 210 calories from dietary fats
  • 44% of total calories
  • 25 calories from saturated fat
  • Zero trans fat

Note: Saturated fats are found in vegetable shortening, salad dressings, processed meats, and cheeses, among other food items. According to the U.S. FDA, ‘saturated fat is a nutrient to get less of’.

Sodium

There are 1,760 milligrams of sodium in each 3-piece crispy chicken order. For context, that’s over three quarters of the suggested limit of 2,300 milligrams of sodium for an entire day.

Crispy chicken strips.

Learn more about fast food chicken. Check the nutritional value of Steak ‘n Shake Chicken Fingers.

Chicken Strips Ingredients and Allergens

  • Contains MSG
  • Chicken strips are not 100% dairy-free

Ingredients

The breaded chicken is cooked in a canola blend frying oil.

The breading is set in soybean oil. The chicken strips are also predusted with the same ingredients, with the addition of onion powder. See below for ingredients used in the breading and batter.

Here is the list of ingredients used in the crispy chicken strips.

Chicken

Chicken Breast Meat, Water, Seasoning, Soybean Oil (as a processing aid), Silicon Dioxide (added to prevent caking), Sugar, and Sodium Phosphates.

  • Seasoning includes salt, sugar, monosodium glutamate, yeast extract, buttermilk solids, and natural flavors.

Breading

Wheat Flour, Corn Starch, Rice Flour, Salt, Leavening, Monosodium Glutamate, Garlic Powder, Dextrose, Modified Cellulose Gum, Extractives of Paprika. May also include spices.

  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate and sodium bicarbonate is used for Leavening.
Crispy chicken strips from Jack in the Box and text '780 calories'.
5 piece order

Allergens

The chicken strips are made with ingredients that contain milk and wheat.

Jack in the Box food is prepared using equipment that may be shared with other food products. As a result, the crispy chicken may contain, or come into contact with foods that contain, other common food allergens.

If you have a food allergy, consult with your physician before deciding if this food is right for you.

Jack in the Box Chicken Menu Prices

Chicken Prices

The table below reflects prices and summary nutrition facts for select chicken dishes at Jack in the Box.

Updated Aug 2025PriceCaloriesFatCarbsProteinSodium
Homestyle Ranch Chicken Club$8.4979042g69g35g1930mg
Jack's Spicy Chicken®$7.4969042g51g27g1360mg
Jack's Spicy Chicken® with Cheese$7.8972045g51g29g1510mg
Cluck Sandwich$7.3971037g68g28g1610mg
Grilled Chicken Sandwich$7.9950023g40g33g1440mg
Chicken Strips Crispy (3pc)$7.4947023g32g33g1760mg
Chicken Strips Crispy (5pc)$9.6978038g53g54g2940mg
Chicken Strips Spicy (2pc Snack Box)$5.50670n/an/an/an/a
Chicken Strips Spicy (3pc)$7.49550n/an/an/an/a
Chicken Strips Spicy (5pc)$9.69780n/an/an/an/a
Chicken Nuggets (4pc)$2.9919013g10g8g480mg
Chicken Nuggets (8pc)$4.9938027g20g15g970mg
Chicken Teriyaki Bowl$7.596106g109g30g2310mg
Chicken Fajita Pita$7.393209g36g24g910mg

Nutrition facts, prices, and ingredients are based on available information as of the date of publication. Restaurants and food manufacturers may change recipes or formulations without notice. Check package labels and ask the product manufacturer or restaurant for the most up-to-date information. Unless otherwise stated, %DV is based on a 2,000 calorie diet. All reports and reviews published on this site are for informational purposes only. NutritionandIngredients.com does not provide healthcare advice or dietary recommendations. Always consult your licensed physician for any healthcare or dietary advice.

Nutrition facts, ingredients, and allergens source: Jack in the Box. Food images: Jack in the Box. Original designs by Nutrition & Ingredients for purposes of research and commentary related to fast food nutrition.

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