Skinless boneless thigh

Skinless boneless thigh

Meat

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 177 calories, 23.2 grams of protein, 8.1 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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421.4
calories
55.2
protein
0
carbohydrates
19.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
421.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.3 g 24%
Saturated Fat 5.5 g 27%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 250 mg 83%
Sodium 192.9 mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 55.2 g 110%
Vitamin D 4.8 mcg 24%
Calcium 31.0 mg 2%
Iron 2.1 mg 11%
Potassium 569.0 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%
56.0%
44.0%
Fat: 173 cal (44.0%)
Protein: 220 cal (56.0%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Skinless boneless thigh

Skinless boneless chicken thighs are a versatile and flavorful protein option popular in various cuisines, including Asian, Mediterranean, and American dishes. They are cut from the upper leg of the chicken and, without the skin and bone, offer a leaner yet still tender and juicy alternative to other cuts. Packed with high-quality protein, they support muscle growth and repair. While slightly higher in fat than chicken breast, they contain essential nutrients such as iron, selenium, and zinc, along with B vitamins like niacin and B6 that aid energy metabolism. The moderate fat content, mostly healthy mono and polyunsaturated fats, contributes to satiety, making them an excellent option for balanced meals. When prepared using healthier cooking methods like grilling, baking, or sautéing, they can be a nutritious choice. However, avoiding frying or heavily processed sauces is advised to maintain their overall health benefits.