Small piece of chicken

Small piece of chicken

Meat

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 142 calories, 26.0 grams of protein, 3.1 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.4
calories
72.2
protein
0
carbohydrates
8.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
394.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.6 g 11%
Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 202.8 mg 67%
Sodium 175.0 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 72.2 g 144%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 30.6 mg 2%
Iron 2.5 mg 13%
Potassium 611.1 mg 13%

* 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%
78.9%
21.1%
Fat: 77 cal (21.1%)
Protein: 288 cal (78.9%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Small piece of chicken

A small piece of chicken is a versatile and protein-rich food often featured in cuisines around the world, including American, Asian, Mediterranean, and Latin dishes. Typically derived from lean cuts such as breast or thigh, chicken is a significant source of high-quality protein, essential for muscle repair and growth. It also provides nutrients like vitamin B6, niacin, phosphorus, and selenium, which support energy production and immunity. When cooked without heavy oils or breading, it’s low in fat and calories, making it a popular choice for health-conscious meals. However, preparation matters—fried or heavily seasoned chicken can be high in sodium, fats, or added sugars. Opting for grilled, baked, or poached methods maximizes its nutritional benefits. Whether served in stir-fries, salads, soups, or wraps, a small piece of chicken delivers a satisfying and balanced option for a wholesome diet.