🏷️ Price and Calories
Menu Item | Price | Calories |
---|---|---|
Whatachick’n® Strips (3 pcs) | $5.99 | 550 Cal |
Includes one dipping sauce (gravy by default). Side and drink can be added separately.
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🔍 Nutrition Facts
Nutrient | Amount |
---|---|
Serving Weight | 232g |
Calories | 550 |
Calories from Fat | 290 |
Total Fat | 32g |
Saturated Fat | 7g |
Trans Fat | 0g |
Cholesterol | 60mg |
Sodium | 1370mg |
Total Carbohydrates | 40g |
Dietary Fiber | 3g |
Sugars | 2g |
Protein | 25g |
⚠️ Allergen Information
Contains |
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Wheat |
Soy |
Gluten |
Milk |
🧂 Included Dipping Sauces – Extra Cost & Calories
Dipping Sauce | Extra Cost | Calories |
---|---|---|
Gravy | No charge | 60 Cal |
Honey BBQ | No charge | 90 Cal |
Creamy Pepper | No charge | 240 Cal |
Honey Butter | No charge | 220 Cal |
Jalapeño Ranch | No charge | 280 Cal |
Buffalo Sauce | No charge | 30 Cal |
Ranch Dressing | No charge | 240 Cal |
Honey Mustard Dressing | No charge | 200 Cal |
1000 Island Dressing | No charge | 260 Cal |
No Dipping Sauce | No charge | 0 Cal |
Optional Add-Ons:
- Texas Toast – $0.40 | 110 Cal
- Extra Chicken Strip – $2.00 | 160 Cal
🧪 Ingredients Breakdown
Whatachick’n® Chicken Strips:
- Meat: Southern-style chicken breast fritter strips with up to 12% solution (water, soy protein, salt, sodium phosphates)
- Predust & Breading: Wheat flour, spices, leavening agents, garlic powder, soybean oil, onion powder, black pepper extract
- Battered With: Water, bleached flour, salt, leavening, spices, garlic, onion
- Cooked In: Vegetable oil
⚠️ Deep-fried items may contact gluten, dairy, fish, soy, egg, wheat via shared fryers.
Cream Gravy (Default Sauce):
- Wheat flour, palm oil, corn syrup solids, food starch-modified, black pepper, sodium caseinate, color additives, soy lecithin
Reconstituted with water.
🕒 When Is It Available?
The Whatachick’n® Strips (3 pcs) are available all day at most Whataburger locations — perfect for lunch, dinner, or a protein-rich snack.
🥗 Is It Vegetarian?
❌ No. This item contains chicken, milk, and soy, making it unsuitable for vegetarians or vegans.
📊 Comparison with Whataburger Chicken Menu Items
Menu Item | Calories | Price | Spicy | Protein (g) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Whatachick’n® Strips (3 pcs) | 550 Cal | $5.99 | ❌ | 25g |
Whatachick’n® Bites (6 pcs) | 420 Cal | $5.99 | ❌ | 30g |
Whatachick’n® Bites (9 pcs) | 600 Cal | $8.99 | ❌ | 45g |
Spicy Chicken Sandwich | 590 Cal | $6.89 | ✅ | 28g |
Whatachick’n® Sandwich | 550 Cal | $6.79 | ❌ | 27g |
🍽️ Best Pairs with Other Whataburger Menu Items
Pair your chicken strips with popular sides, drinks, and desserts for a complete and satisfying meal.
Menu Item | Category | Price | Calories |
---|---|---|---|
Medium French Fries | Side | $2.29 | 390 Cal |
Onion Rings (Medium) | Side | $2.89 | 470 Cal |
Texas Toast | Bread | $0.40 | 110 Cal |
Spicy Chicken Sandwich | Sandwich | $6.89 | 590 Cal |
Whataburger® Jr. | Burger | $3.09 | 400 Cal |
Cinnamon Roll | Dessert | $2.29 | 310 Cal |
Apple Slices | Side | $1.59 | 30 Cal |
Medium Iced Coffee | Drink | $2.49 | 100 Cal |
Simply Orange® Juice | Drink | $2.29 | 160 Cal |
🍗 Quick Tip: Add Texas Toast + Creamy Pepper Sauce for a savory southern-style feast.
❓ FAQs – Whatachick’n® Strips 3 pcs
1. Are Whatachick’n® Strips spicy?
No, they are mildly seasoned and not spicy.
2. How many calories are in the 3-piece strips?
Each 3-piece order contains 550 calories, plus dipping sauce.
3. Is gravy included?
Yes, gravy is included by default — but other sauces are available for free.
4. Can I upgrade to a combo meal?
You can add a side and drink manually or customize it via the Whataburger app.
5. What’s the protein count?
Each serving contains 25g of protein.
6. Are they deep-fried?
Yes — they are breaded and fried until golden crispy.
7. Can I get extra strips?
Yes. Each extra strip is $2.00 and adds 160 calories.
8. Are they gluten-free?
❌ No. They contain wheat and are fried in shared fryers.
9. Are Whatachick’n® Strips available all day?
✅ Yes — served all day at most locations.
10. Is it suitable for kids?
Yes. The 3-piece meal is kid-friendly and easy to portion.
11. What sauce is lowest in calories?
Buffalo Sauce – just 30 calories per serving.
12. What sauce is highest in calories?
Jalapeño Ranch – 280 calories per serving.
13. Can I reheat leftovers?
Yes. Use an oven or air fryer to maintain crispiness.
14. Are Whatachick’n® Strips healthier than nuggets?
They offer more protein per piece but also more fat.
15. Can I customize with bread?
Yes — Texas Toast is available for $0.40 (adds 110 Cal).
16. Do they come in larger portions?
Yes. Larger strip packs or combo meals may be available.