Skinless chicken thigh

Skinless chicken thigh

Meat

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 209 calories, 25.9 grams of protein, 10.9 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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497.6
calories
61.7
protein
0
carbohydrates
26.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
497.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.0 g 33%
Saturated Fat 7.1 g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 250 mg 83%
Sodium 204.8 mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 61.7 g 123%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 26.2 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
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
51.3%
48.7%
Fat: 234 cal (48.7%)
Protein: 246 cal (51.3%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Skinless chicken thigh

Skinless chicken thighs are a versatile and flavorful cut of poultry known for their tender texture and rich taste. Removed of excess fat and skin, they provide a leaner alternative to traditional dark meat without sacrificing moisture. Originating as a staple in global cuisines, chicken thighs are particularly popular in dishes from Asian, Mediterranean, and Latin American traditions, where their juiciness complements bold spices and marinades. Nutritionally, skinless chicken thighs are a good source of high-quality protein, essential for muscle repair and overall growth. They also provide important vitamins and minerals, including B vitamins, zinc, and phosphorus. Compared to chicken breasts, they contain slightly more fat, but this contributes to their succulence and flavor. With proper cooking methods such as grilling, baking, or sautéing, skinless chicken thighs can be part of a balanced, heart-healthy diet when consumed in moderation.