Chicken BreastNutrition reference
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Chicken Breast

Chicken breast is a lean, boneless cut of chicken, high in protein. Per 100 g it provides about 127 calories with 21.4 g protein.

126.9
kcalper 100g
Carbs
0g
Protein
21.4g
Fat
4.8g
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Nutrition facts

Per 100 grams

Reference values
Energy
126.9 kcal531 kJ
Carbohydrates
0 g
Protein
21.4 g
Total fat
4.8 g
Dietary fiber
0 g
Sodium
48.1 mg
Calcium
6.9 mg

About this food

Understanding this nutrition reference

Chicken breast is the lean, white meat cut from the chest of the chicken. It is a staple source of lean protein and is cooked by grilling, baking, sautéing, or poaching.

Nutritionally, chicken breast is high in protein and low in fat. Per 100 g of raw chicken breast provides about 127 kcal, 21.4 g of protein, and 4.8 g of fat.

Chicken breast is cooked thoroughly before eating. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.

Food state
Raw
Edible portion
Raw boneless chicken breast
Measurement basis
Per 100 g raw edible portion

Portion guidance

How to use the serving references

Nutrition values are reported per 100 g of raw chicken breast. A typical 4 oz portion (about 113 g) provides roughly 143 kcal. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.

Questions and answers

Chicken Breast nutrition FAQ

How many calories are in chicken breast?

Chicken breast provides about 127 calories per 100 g. A typical 4 oz portion (about 113 g) provides roughly 143 calories.

Is chicken breast high in protein?

Yes. Chicken breast provides about 21.4 g of protein per 100 g.

Is chicken breast low in fat?

Yes. Chicken breast provides only about 4.8 g of fat per 100 g.

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