Ground chicken meat

Ground chicken meat

Meat

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 143 calories, 17.4 grams of protein, 7.7 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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340.5
calories
41.4
protein
0
carbohydrates
18.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
340.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.3 g 23%
Saturated Fat 5 g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 204.8 mg 68%
Sodium 166.7 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 41.4 g 82%
Vitamin D 4.8 mcg 24%
Calcium 26.2 mg 2%
Iron 2.1 mg 11%
Potassium 523.8 mg 11%

* 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%
50.1%
49.9%
Fat: 164 cal (49.9%)
Protein: 165 cal (50.1%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Ground chicken meat

Ground chicken is a versatile and lean protein option made by processing chicken meat into a finely minced texture. It typically contains both white and dark meat, and occasionally skin, depending on the blend. Rich in essential nutrients like protein, B vitamins, and phosphorus, ground chicken supports muscle development and healthy metabolism. Compared to ground beef or pork, it has a lower fat content, making it a popular choice for those seeking a lighter alternative. Commonly featured in global cuisines such as Asian, Mediterranean, and American dishes, it’s used in everything from dumplings and meatballs to tacos and burgers. While ground chicken is a healthier option, it’s important to choose high-quality or organic sources to minimize additives. Pair it with whole grains and vegetables to create balanced meals. Be mindful of added fats or sodium during preparation to ensure it remains a nutritious choice.