Popeyes Coleslaw (Regular): 160 calories
- 1gProtein
- 12gCarbs
- 12gFat
- 210mgSodium
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Official U.S. values from Popeyes USA Nutrition Guide (September 2026), last checked October 25, 2026. Restaurants change recipes, so values in your area can differ. For allergens, see Popeyes official allergen information.
Popeyes Coleslaw calories by size
| Size | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat | Sodium | Sat. fat | Sugar | Fiber | % of 2,000 cal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | 160 | 1g | 12g | 12g | 210mg | 2g | 10g | 2g | 8% |
| Large | 480 | 3g | 37g | 37g | 620mg | 6g | 30g | 6g | 24% |
The Popeyes Coleslaw (Regular) is about 8% of a 2,000-calorie day and 9% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit in the U.S. Dietary Guidelines.
How the Coleslaw ranks
- The Coleslaw (Regular) is the 3rd lightest of the 15 items in the Popeyes “Signature Sides” menu, and 13th for protein per calorie.
- Across the 85 items of the same kind we track at 14 chains, it is the 26th lightest; their average is 341 calories.
How to make a Popeyes order lighter
- Order the Mashed Potatoes with Cajun Gravy (Regular) instead: 50 fewer calories, 3g protein.
How long it takes to burn off
For a 155 lb person, the Popeyes Coleslaw (Regular) takes about 36 minutes of brisk walking, 17 minutes of running (5 mph) or 17 minutes of cycling. Figures from Harvard Health’s calories-burned table; heavier people burn calories faster.
Compared with other restaurants
Similar-calorie sides at other chains (same size where the chain has one):
- Taco Bell Black Beans & Rice: 160 calories, 4g protein
- Panda Express Chicken Potstickers (3 pieces): 160 calories, 6g protein
- KFC Coleslaw (individual): 170 calories, 1g protein
- Chick-fil-A Kale Crunch Side: 170 calories, 4g protein
- QDOBA Black Beans with Cheese (side): 150 calories, 9g protein
Questions people ask
The Popeyes Coleslaw (Regular) has 160 calories, with 1g of protein, 12g of carbs and 12g of fat, according to the restaurant’s official U.S. nutrition information.
Regular: 160; Large: 480 calories.
The Mashed Potatoes with Cajun Gravy (Regular) has 110 calories, 50 fewer, and still keeps most of the protein.
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