Boiled chicken breast

Boiled chicken breast

Meat

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 165 calories, 31.0 grams of protein, 3.6 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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392.9
calories
73.8
protein
0
carbohydrates
8.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
392.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.6 g 11%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 202.4 mg 67%
Sodium 176.2 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 73.8 g 147%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 26.2 mg 2%
Iron 2.1 mg 11%
Potassium 609.5 mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
79.2%
20.8%
Fat: 77 cal (20.8%)
Protein: 295 cal (79.2%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Boiled chicken breast

Boiled chicken breast is a lean protein option popular in many cuisines worldwide for its simplicity and versatility. This dish consists of skinless, boneless chicken breast cooked in water, resulting in a moist, tender texture without added oils or fats. It’s a staple in health-conscious diets due to its high protein content, which supports muscle growth and repair. Chicken breast is naturally low in fat and carbohydrates, making it ideal for weight management and balanced eating. It also provides essential nutrients like niacin, selenium, and vitamin B6, which contribute to energy production and immune health. Originating from preparations in various global cuisines, its neutral flavor makes it adaptable to a wide range of recipes or enjoyed plain. While it’s low in calories and convenient, excessive reliance on boiled chicken alone can lack dietary variety, so pairing it with vegetables or whole grains is recommended for a more complete meal.