Chicken breasts boiled

Chicken breasts boiled

Dinner

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 11.9 mcg 59%
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 Chicken breasts boiled

Chicken breasts boiled are a simple, versatile protein commonly used in various cuisines worldwide. This preparation involves cooking skinless, boneless chicken breasts in water until fully cooked, resulting in tender meat with minimal added flavorings. Boiled chicken breasts are prized for their lean profile, being low in fat while high in protein, making them a popular choice for health-conscious diets and fitness goals. They provide essential nutrients such as B vitamins, phosphorus, and selenium, supporting energy production and overall well-being. Originating from classic cooking techniques, boiling chicken is featured in dishes from Asian broths to Western salads. While nutritionally dense, the preparation lacks added seasoning or fats, so sodium and flavor levels remain under control unless additional ingredients are used. However, overboiling may lead to a dry texture. Pairing boiled chicken with vegetables and healthy seasonings can enhance its taste while retaining its nutritional benefits.