Half chicken no skin

Half chicken no skin

Dinner

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (500 grams) contains 1100 calories, 130.0 grams of protein, 60.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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528
calories
62.4
protein
0
carbohydrates
28.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
528
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.8 g 36%
Saturated Fat 9.6 g 48%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 192 mg 64%
Sodium 192 mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 62.4 g 124%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 24 mg 1%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 480 mg 10%

* 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%
49.1%
50.9%
Fat: 259 cal (50.9%)
Protein: 249 cal (49.1%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Half chicken no skin

Half Chicken No Skin is a protein-rich option often enjoyed in a variety of global cuisines, from American barbecue to Mediterranean grilling. This dish features a perfectly roasted or grilled half chicken with the skin removed, reducing overall fat content and calories compared to traditional preparations. Without the skin, it remains a lean source of essential nutrients like iron, B vitamins, and high-quality protein, which are necessary for muscle maintenance and overall health. While retaining flavorful juices and tenderness, removing the skin significantly lowers the saturated fat content, making it a healthier alternative for those watching their cholesterol levels or seeking lighter meal options. However, preparation methods such as frying or heavy seasoning could add extra calories or sodium, so simple methods like grilling, baking, or roasting are recommended for maximum nutritional benefit. This versatile option pairs well with colorful vegetables or whole-grain sides for a balanced, wholesome meal.