Chicken brest

Chicken brest

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 31.0 mcg 155%
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 brest

Chicken breast is a lean cut of poultry renowned for its versatility and nutritional profile. Originating from global cuisines and staples in dishes ranging from American barbecue to Asian stir-fries, it is prized for its mild flavor and adaptability to various cooking techniques. Packed with high-quality protein, chicken breast supports muscle growth and repair while being naturally low in fat, especially when skinless. It is a rich source of essential vitamins and minerals, including B vitamins, phosphorus, and selenium, which contribute to energy metabolism, bone health, and immune function. However, cooking methods like deep-frying or excessive use of rich sauces can add unhealthy fats and calories, diminishing its health benefits. Opting for grilling, baking, or broiling and seasoning with herbs or spices ensures a nutritious and satisfying meal. Chicken breast is an ideal choice for those seeking a balanced diet rich in protein while maintaining calorie control.