Chicken (broilers or fryers, light meat, meat only, cooked, roasted) nutrition facts
100 grams of chicken, broilers or fryers, light meat, meat only, cooked, roasted contain 173 calories, 31 g of protein, 0 g of carbohydrates and 4.5 g of fat. It is an excellent source of niacin (B3) (78% DV), protein (62% DV), selenium (44% DV) and vitamin B6 (35% DV). Most of its calories (75%) come from protein.
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Calorie breakdown
Values shown for 100 g.
Rich in
- Niacin (B3)78%
- Protein62%
- Selenium44%
- Vitamin B635%
- Pantothenic acid (B5)19%
- Phosphorus17%
% Daily Value per 100 g
Full nutrient profile
Amounts per 100 g. Change the serving size in the label above.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin D | 0.1 µg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 9 µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.27 mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3 µg | 0% |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.07 mg | 5% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.12 mg | 9% |
| Niacin (B3) | 12.4 mg | 78% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) | 0.97 mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.6 mg | 35% |
| Folate | 4 µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.34 µg | 14% |
| Choline | 84 mg | 15% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 15 mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1.06 mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 247 mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 27 mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 216 mg | 17% |
| Zinc | 1.23 mg | 11% |
| Copper | 0.05 mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.02 mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 24.4 µg | 44% |
Fats
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Saturated fat | 1.27 g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.54 g | - |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.98 g | - |
Other
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Water | 64.8 g | - |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | - |
| Alcohol | 0 g | - |
How it compares to other poultry products
| Per 100 g | Chicken (broilers or fryers, light meat, meat only, cooked, roasted) | Category average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 173 | 197 | -12% |
| Protein | 30.9 g | 23.2 g | +33% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0 g | 0.86 g | -100% |
| Total fat | 4.51 g | 10.7 g | -58% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0.02 g | -100% |
| Total sugars | 0 g | 0.04 g | -100% |
| Sodium | 77 mg | 155 mg | -50% |
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, FDC ID 171466. Daily Values are based on FDA reference amounts for a 2,000 calorie diet. Nutrient content can vary by variety, growing conditions and preparation.