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Air fryer chicken breast

Air fryer chicken breast

Dinner

Item Rating: 77/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 165 calories, 31.0 grams of protein, 3.6 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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264
calories
49.6
protein
0
carbohydrates
5.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
264
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.8 g 7%
Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 136.0 mg 45%
Sodium 118.4 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 49.6 g 99%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 20.8 mg 1%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 409.6 mg 8%

* 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%
79.2%
20.8%
Fat: 52 cal (20.8%)
Protein: 198 cal (79.2%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Air fryer chicken breast

Air Fryer Chicken Breast is a light and flavorful dish that highlights the convenience of modern cooking techniques while delivering classic taste. Made from boneless, skinless chicken breast, this recipe requires minimal oil—just a light spray or brushing for crispness—making it significantly lower in fat than traditional frying methods. Often seasoned with a blend of herbs and spices such as paprika, garlic powder, and black pepper, it caters to a variety of cuisines, from American to Mediterranean. The air fryer ensures tenderness on the inside while achieving a golden, crispy exterior. High in protein and free from excess grease, Air Fryer Chicken Breast is an excellent option for those seeking a healthy meal. However, its sodium content can vary depending on seasoning choices, making moderation in salt key. Versatile and nutritious, it pairs well with steamed vegetables, quinoa, or salads for a balanced plate.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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