Chicken meat: Nutrition Facts

Chicken meat is one of the few products that contains a wide variety of macro- and micronutrients that our body consumes every day. In our report, each element included in the composition of this product is examined in detail.

Calories (per 100g): 113.3 kcal

Chicken meat contains 0 grams of total sugars, 0 grams of dietary fiber and 0 grams of starch.
It has 70 milligrams of cholesterol and 0 milligrams of total trans fats.

Chicken meat — proteins, carbohydrates and fats (PCF)

Every 100 grams of Chicken meat provides about 28.5% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 3.7% of the daily intake of fats and 0.0% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein21.4 g
28.5%
Fat3.1 g
3.7%
Carbs0 mg
0.0%

Vitamins

The chart below shows the vitamin content of Chicken meat of recommended daily intake in percent.

VitaminsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Vitamine A0 mg
0.0%
Beta Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Alpha Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D20 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D30 mg
0.0%
Vitamine E0.2 mg
1.4%
Vitamine K0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine C2.3 mg
2.6%
Vitamine B10.1 mg
8.3%
Vitamine B20.1 mg
7.7%
Vitamine B38.2 mg
51.2%
Vitamine B465.7 mg
13.1%
Vitamine B51.1 mg
22.0%
Vitamine B60.4 mg
30.8%
Vitamine B90 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B120 mg
0.0%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Chicken meat.

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium12 mg
1.2%
Iron0.9 mg
9.0%
Magnesium25 mg
6.3%
Phosphorus173 mg
24.7%
Potassium229 mg
4.9%
Sodium77 mg
5.9%
Zinc1.5 mg
13.6%
Copper0.1 mg
11.1%
Manganese0 mg
0.0%
Selenium0 mg
0.0%
Fluoride0 mg
0.0%

Amino acids

The chart below shows the amino acid content of Chicken meat.
Amino AcidsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Tryptophan250 mg
3.1%
Threonine904 mg
37.7%
Isoleucine1.1 g
56.5%
Leucine1.6 g
34.9%
Lysine1.8 g
44.3%
Methionine592 mg
32.9%
Cystine274 mg
15.2%
Phenylalanine849 mg
19.3%
Tyrosine722 mg
16.4%
Valine1.1 g
42.4%
Arginine1.3 g
21.1%
Histidine664 mg
31.6%
Alanine1.2 g
17.7%
Aspartic acid1.9 g
15.6%
Glutamic acid3.2 g
23.6%
Glycine1.1 g
30.0%
Proline880 mg
19.6%
Serine736 mg
8.9%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (1.605 g), isoleucine (1.130 g) and valine (1.061 g).
Chicken meat contains 3.80 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (1.051 g), arginine (1.290 g) and methionine (0.592 g).
Chicken meat contains 2.93 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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