Bone in chicken thighs

Bone in chicken thighs

Meat

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 209 calories, 22.6 grams of protein, 13.2 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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497.6
calories
53.8
protein
0
carbohydrates
31.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
497.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.4 g 40%
Saturated Fat 8.6 g 43%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 223.8 mg 74%
Sodium 192.9 mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 53.8 g 107%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 26.2 mg 2%
Iron 2.1 mg 11%
Potassium 569.0 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
43.2%
56.8%
Fat: 282 cal (56.8%)
Protein: 215 cal (43.2%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Bone in chicken thighs

Bone-in chicken thighs are a flavorful and versatile poultry cut often used in cuisines worldwide, ranging from American BBQ to Asian stir-fries and Mediterranean roasted dishes. These thighs include the bone for added richness and moisture during cooking, with the skin adding a crispy texture when roasted or grilled. A single thigh provides a hearty serving of protein, essential for muscle growth and repair, along with vital nutrients like iron and zinc. However, the skin and marbling of fat contribute to a higher calorie and fat content compared to leaner cuts like chicken breast, making moderation key for those watching their fat intake. Bone-in chicken thighs are an excellent choice for balanced meals when paired with vegetables, whole grains, or legumes, offering both taste and nutrition in every bite.