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Chicken thigh (roasted)

A little fat, a lot more flavor than the breast — the chef's cut.

EnergyProteinCarbsFiberFat
Per 100 g179 kcal 24.8 g0.0 g 0.0 g8.2 g
Per 100 kcal— 13.8 g0.0 g 0.0 g4.6 g
One thigh · 111 g199 kcal27.5 g0.0 g0.0 g9.0 g

Where the calories come from

protein 57%fat 43%

Also in 100 g

Total sugars0.0 g
Saturated fat2.3 g
Sodium106 mg · 5% DV
Potassium269 mg · 6% DV
Calcium9 mg · 1% DV
Iron1 mg · 6% DV
Magnesium24 mg · 6% DV
Vitamin C0.0 mg · 0% DV
Vitamin A (RAE)8 mcg · 1% DV
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.2 mg · 1% DV
Folate (DFE)5 mcg · 1% DV
Choline71.8 mg · 13% DV
Vitamin B60.46 mg · 27% DV
Phosphorus230 mg · 18% DV
Copper0.07 mg · 8% DV
Potassium : sodium2.5 : 1
Linoleic acid (omega-6)1.4 g · 12% of the 12 g AI
Protein27 g · 55% DVFiber0.0 g · 0% DVPotassium299 mg · 6% DVCalcium10.0 mg · 1% DVIron1.3 mg · 7% DVMagnesium27 mg · 6% DVSodium118 mg · 5% DV

DV = FDA daily value for adults (21 CFR 101.9). A dash (—) means the USDA entry for this food does not report that nutrient — we leave it blank rather than estimate it. Values synced from USDA FoodData Central., entry 172388 Fiber sits inside the carbs figure.

121 gfor 30 g protein
217 kcalthose grams cost
0.0 gfiber per 100 g

Where it sits in the whole library

01002003004005006007001020304050607080g proteinkcal per 100 g →↑ lean & protein-richenergy-dense ↓Chicken breastRolled oatsChicken thigh
0100200300400500600700510152025303540g fiberkcal per 100 g →↑ fiber-heavyrefined ↓Chia seedsBroccoliChicken thigh
05101520253691215g fiber /100 kcalg protein per 100 kcal →↑ fiber-rich caloriesempty calories ↓LentilsChicken breastChicken thigh

Rank within meat, fish & dairy

Cod24.3 gShrimp24.2 gCanned tuna22.0 gCrab21.5 gLobster21.3 gEgg white21.0 gTurkey breast20.5 gTilapia20.4 gHalibut20.3 gChicken breast18.8 gScallops18.5 gChicken thigh13.8 g#22 of 62 in Meat, fish & dairy · protein per 100 kcal

Fiber, in context

Chicken thigh0.0 gRolled oats10.1 gBroccoli3.3 gWhite rice0.9 g

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