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Chicken breast large

Chicken breast large

Meat

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (174 grams) contains 284 calories, 53.4 grams of protein, 6.2 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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389.0
calories
73.2
protein
0
carbohydrates
8.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.4g)
Calories
389.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.5 g 10%
Saturated Fat 2.3 g 11%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 176.7 mg 58%
Sodium 174.0 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 73.2 g 146%
Vitamin D 17.8 mcg 89%
Calcium 17.8 mg 1%
Iron 1.5 mg 8%
Potassium 602.7 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%
79.3%
20.7%
Fat: 76 cal (20.7%)
Protein: 292 cal (79.3%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Chicken breast large

Chicken Breast Large is a versatile and lean protein source widely used in global cuisines, particularly in American, Mediterranean, and Asian dishes. This cut of chicken is skinless and boneless, making it lower in fat compared to other parts of the chicken. Packed with essential nutrients, it is rich in protein, vitamins B6 and B12, niacin, and phosphorus, which support muscle development, metabolism, and bone health. It is also naturally low in calories, carbohydrates, and fats, making it popular among those seeking a balanced or weight-conscious diet. However, preparation methods can impact its healthfulness, as frying or adding heavy sauces may increase calorie and fat content. Whether grilled, baked, or sautéed, chicken breast provides a hearty foundation for nutritious meals. Its mild flavor works well in marinades and spice blends, making it a favorite choice in health-focused and culinary circles alike.

Data Sources & Scientific References

Our nutrition data comes from trusted, authoritative sources to ensure accuracy and reliability. Below are specific scientific references and authoritative sources for this food item.

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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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