Chicken hearts

Chicken hearts

Meat

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 185 calories, 26.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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440.5
calories
61.9
protein
0
carbohydrates
19.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
440.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.0 g 24%
Saturated Fat 6.0 g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 576.2 mg 192%
Sodium 161.9 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 61.9 g 123%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 19.0 mg 1%
Iron 13.3 mg 73%
Potassium 750 mg 15%

* 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%
59.1%
40.9%
Fat: 171 cal (40.9%)
Protein: 247 cal (59.1%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Chicken hearts

Chicken hearts, a nutrient-dense organ meat, are prized in various cuisines worldwide, including Brazilian, Asian, and Eastern European dishes. They offer a rich source of protein, iron, zinc, and B vitamins, particularly B12, which supports energy metabolism and red blood cell production. These small, lean organs are known for their mildly gamey flavor and tender, chewy texture. Often grilled, sautéed, or stewed, chicken hearts are versatile and adapt well to spices and marinades. While they are lower in fat than some other organ meats, they still contain cholesterol, so moderation is recommended for individuals managing heart health concerns. Packed with essential nutrients, chicken hearts are a popular choice for those seeking a sustainable, cost-effective, and nutritious addition to their diet.