Roasted chicken thigh with skin

Roasted chicken thigh with skin

Dinner

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 229 calories, 23.3 grams of protein, 15.5 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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545.2
calories
55.5
protein
0
carbohydrates
36.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
545.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.9 g 47%
Saturated Fat 10.2 g 50%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 223.8 mg 74%
Sodium 195.2 mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 55.5 g 111%
Vitamin D 16.7 mcg 83%
Calcium 26.2 mg 2%
Iron 2.1 mg 11%
Potassium 569.0 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
40.1%
59.9%
Fat: 332 cal (59.9%)
Protein: 222 cal (40.1%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Roasted chicken thigh with skin

Roasted chicken thigh with skin is a savory and juicy protein option often featured in a variety of cuisines, including American, Mediterranean, and Asian. This dish is typically prepared by seasoning the meat and roasting it to achieve tender, flavorful chicken with crispy golden skin. The thigh is darker meat, which provides a richer taste compared to lean cuts like chicken breast. It is a good source of protein, essential for muscle repair and overall health, and also supplies important nutrients like iron and zinc. However, the skin contains higher levels of fat, particularly saturated fat, which can contribute to high calorie content and should be consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet. Roasted chicken thigh with skin is a versatile option, pairing well with vegetables, grains, or salads for a well-rounded meal.

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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