Original Crunch Twister® Box

Original Crunch Twister® Box

$21.95 | 4617 kJ

The KFC Original Crunch Twister® Box is a popular meal focused on the convenience of a wrap, combined with a variety of sides for a hearty single serving. It features the milder, non-spicy crispy chicken.

This box is a complete meal for one, centered around the large Twister wrap.

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ItemQuantityDescription
Wrap1Original Crunch Twister®: Two Original Recipe Tenders, fresh lettuce, Crunchy Slaw (cabbage/carrot mix), Pepper Mayo, and a layer of corn chips (or similar crispy element) for crunch, all wrapped in a warm tortilla.
Chicken Snack1Snack Popcorn Chicken®: A small serving of Popcorn Chicken.
SidesRegular ChipsA standard serve of seasoned chips.
Regular Potato & GravyCreamy mashed potato topped with KFC’s signature gravy.
DrinkRegular DrinkA regular-sized soft drink (e.g., Pepsi Max, Pepsi).

💰 Price

The price is comparable to other individual box meals.

  • Estimated Price: The KFC Original Crunch Twister® Box is typically priced around AUD $21.95.

📊 Nutritional Information (Total Meal)

The following table reflects the approximate nutritional values for the entire Original Crunch Twister® Box meal (assuming Pepsi Max is the chosen drink):

NutrientTotal Meal Content% Daily Intake (DI)
Energy4,707 kJ (1,125 Cal)≈54%
Protein≈42.6 g≈85%
Total Fat≈53.8 g≈77%
Saturated Fat≈7.2 g≈30%
Carbohydrate≈116 g≈39%
Sugars≈7.2 g
Sodium≈2,208 mg≈96%

🚫 Ingredients and Allergens

The Twister wrap introduces the flour tortilla as a major ingredient, and the Pepper Mayo contains egg.

📜 Key Ingredients

  • Original Tenders (x2): Chicken breast fillet, coated in a milder Original Recipe wheat-based breading.
  • Tortilla Wrap: Large flour tortilla (wheat flour, oil, salt, leavening agents).
  • Crunchy Slaw: Shredded cabbage and carrot.
  • Pepper Mayo: Mayonnaise (contains egg, oil, vinegar) with black pepper seasoning.8
  • Crunch Element (e.g., Corn Chips): Corn, oil, salt, seasoning.

🚨 Major Allergen List

The Original Crunch Twister® Box contains the following major allergens:

AllergenPresence in Meal
Gluten / Wheat✅ (Tortilla wrap, tender coating, Popcorn Chicken, chips seasoning, gravy)
Egg✅ (Pepper Mayo)
Milk✅ (Tender coating, Potato & Gravy)
Soy✅ (May be present in oils, flour, and seasoning)
Sesame(NOT typically present in this meal)
Sulphites✅ (Likely in seasonings and sauces)

❓ FAQs

1. What gives the Original Crunch Twister its “crunch” element?

The “crunch” is primarily provided by a layer of corn chips (or a similar crispy corn/snack chip) that is included inside the wrap alongside the chicken tenders. This is combined with the crispy texture of the Crunchy Slaw and the fried chicken itself.

2. Can I choose a different sauce for the Twister?

The Original Crunch Twister comes standard with Pepper Mayo (and usually Crunchy Slaw).9 You can often customize your order to swap the Pepper Mayo for another sauce like Aioli or Supercharged, or add extra ingredients like cheese or bacon, usually for a small fee.10

3. Why does the Twister use Original Tenders instead of a full Original Crispy Fillet?

Twisters and wraps typically use the Original Tenders because their strip shape makes them easier to wrap neatly in a tortilla, compared to the larger, irregularly shaped fillets used in the burgers. The “Original” refers to the non-spicy coating.

4. Why is the sodium content so high for an individual meal?

The high sodium content (over 2,200 m) is due to the combination of multiple high-sodium components:

  • Twister Wrap: High-sodium ingredients in the tortilla, tenders, and Pepper Mayo.
  • Chips Seasoning: Contains a significant amount of salt and MSG.
  • Potato & Gravy: Gravy and mash often contain high levels of salt/flavour enhancers.

5. Can I swap the Snack Popcorn Chicken for another side?

KFC Box Meals are fixed for value. The snack Popcorn Chicken is a core feature of this box and is typically not eligible to be swapped for a full regular side (like an extra serve of chips or a side of coleslaw) without incurring an additional fee.

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