"The Latest Good-for-You Food: Fried Chicken?

"Longing for health food? Reach for some fried chicken. That's the unlikely message, anyway, of KFC's latest marketing push. Produced by Chicago-based Foote Cone & Belding, the new campaign celebrates the nutritional benefits of eating fried chicken (I'm not making this up). In one of the new spots, which debut this week on network and cable television, a man is sitting on the back of his pickup truck wolfing down a piece of fried chicken. A friend rides up on a bike and says, 'Man, you look fantastic -- what have you been doing?' His answer: 'Eatin' chicken.' The spot goes on to explain that a KFC chicken breast has 11 grams of carbohydrates and 40 grams of protein..."

http://www.business2.com/articles/we...0.html?cnn=yes

(if this doesn't come up, access it through CNN's website)

Interesting. While the article's author seems unconvinced/unaware of the health benefits of controlling carbs, I wasn't aware that KFC's fried chicken was so low in carbs. I always check for that info whenever I go to fast-food places. I guess I've got a new place to check out this week...