Poultry Products

Chicken, broilers or fryers, light meat, meat only, cooked, stewed

100 grams of chicken (broilers or fryers, light meat, meat only, cooked, stewed) has 159 calories, 28.9 g of protein, 4 g of total fat and 0 g of carbohydrate, including 0 g of fiber. These figures come from USDA FoodData Central (USDA SR Legacy), in data USDA published Apr 1, 2019.

USDA SR LegacyFDC ID 171467

Amount

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Nutrition data per 100 g

Calories159

Amount% Daily Value*

  • Total fat 4 g 5%
  • Saturated fat 1.1 g 6%
  • Trans fat —
  • Monounsaturated fat 1.4 g
  • Polyunsaturated fat 0.87 g
  • Cholesterol 77 mg 26%
  • Sodium 65 mg 3%
  • Total carbohydrate 0 g 0%
  • Dietary fiber 0 g 0%
  • Total sugars 0 g
  • Protein 28.9 g 58%

* % Daily Value uses the FDA Daily Values for adults and children 4 years and older (21 CFR 101.9). A dash means USDA does not report that value for this food.

Key numbers per 100 g

Calories

159

Protein

28.9g

Total fat

4g

Carbohydrate

0g

Protein supplies about 73% of the calories in this food, using 4 calories per gram of protein. It has 65 mg of sodium per 100 g (3% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

This page shows laboratory and reference data for a generic food, not a specific product label. Packaged foods can differ, so check the label on the package you buy. This is not medical or nutrition advice.

Vitamins and minerals

Amounts per 100 g. Only nutrients USDA reports for this food are listed.

NutrientAmount% Daily ValueDaily Value
Vitamin A (RAE)8 mcg1%900 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg0%90 mg
Vitamin D0.1 mcg1%20 mcg
Vitamin E0.27 mg2%15 mg
Vitamin K0.2 mcg0%120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.04 mg3%1.2 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.12 mg9%1.3 mg
Niacin (B3)7.8 mg49%16 mg
Vitamin B60.33 mg19%1.7 mg
Folate3 mcg1%400 mcg
Vitamin B120.23 mcg10%2.4 mcg
Choline76.6 mg14%550 mg
Calcium13 mg1%1,300 mg
Iron0.93 mg5%18 mg
Potassium180 mg4%4,700 mg
Magnesium22 mg5%420 mg
Phosphorus159 mg13%1,250 mg
Zinc1.2 mg11%11 mg
Copper0.04 mg4%0.9 mg
Selenium22.3 mcg41%55 mcg
Water68 g——
Caffeine0 mg——

Not reported by USDA for this food: Trans fat.Percent Daily Values are reference numbers for comparing foods, not personal targets.

Portion sizes and weights

Household measures that USDA lists for chicken (broilers or fryers, light meat, meat only, cooked, stewed), with their weight in grams and the calories in each.

PortionWeightCaloriesProtein
1 cup, chopped or diced140 g22340.5 g
1 unit (yield from 1 lb ready-to-cook chicken)71 g11320.5 g
0.5 chicken, bone and skin removed119 g18934.4 g

About these numbers

USDA FoodData Central reports nutrients per 100 grams of the edible portion. SR Legacy values come from the final release of the USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, which USDA no longer updates. Values from SR Legacy final release (April 2018). Rounded for display; per-portion figures are calculated from the 100 g values.

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Sources

  • U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central — USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 171467 (fdc.nal.usda.gov), published Apr 1, 2019.
  • FDA Daily Values for adults and children 4 years and older (21 CFR 101.9) (fda.gov, eCFR).
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