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Large skinless chicken breast

Large skinless chicken breast

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 191.8 mg 63%
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 0 mcg 0%
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 Large skinless chicken breast

Large Skinless Chicken Breast is a versatile and lean protein source commonly used in various cuisines around the world, including American, Asian, Mediterranean, and more. Without the skin, it is low in fat, making it a popular choice for health-conscious individuals and athletes. A 3.5-ounce portion contains roughly 165 calories, 31 grams of protein, and minimal carbohydrates, making it ideal for muscle building and weight management. It is rich in essential nutrients like niacin, selenium, and phosphorus, which support metabolism, immune function, and overall health. However, it lacks fiber and some micronutrients, so balancing it with vegetables and whole grains is recommended. Its mild flavor and firm texture make it perfect for grilling, baking, stir-frying, or poaching. To maximize health benefits, opt for lower sodium marinades and cooking methods that minimize added fats.

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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