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1. Chicken Cuts and Produce
2. Cooking Methods
3. Chicken Nutritional Value
4. Chicken Health Benefits

Chicken Facts

• Whole Chickens • Halves • Breast Quarters • Split Breast
• Split Breast without Back • Boneless, Skinless Breast • 8-Piece Cut • Whole Chicken Wing
• Wing Drummettes • Wing Mid Section with Tip • Wing Mid Section • Whole Chicken Leg
• Boneless, Skinless Leg • Thigh • Boneless, Skinless Thigh • Drumsticks
• Giblets (Includes heart, liver and neck).



Chicken Nutritional Value

Meats ” Chicken ” ( Nutritional value )
Nutritional value per 140 g – 1 cup, chopped or diced
Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat only, roasted
Nutrient ( Proximate’s )
Unit
Value
Daily Value %
Energy
kcal
266
13.3%
Protein
g
40.50
81%
Total lipid (fat)
g
10.37
15.9%
Carbohydrate, by difference
g
0.00
Fiber, total dietary
g
0.0
Sugars, total
g
0.0
Minerals
Calcium, Ca
mg
21
2.1%
Iron, Fe
mg
1.69
9.3%
Magnesium, Mg
mg
35
8.7%
Phosphorus, P
mg
273
27.3%
Potassium, K
mg
340
9.7%
Sodium, Na
mg
120
5%
Zinc, Zn
mg
2.94
19.6%
Copper, Cu
mg
0.094
4.7%
Manganese, Mn
mg
0.027
1.3%
Selenium, Se
µg
30.8
44%
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid
mg
0.0
Thiamin (B-1)
mg
0.097
6.4%
Riboflavin (B-2)
mg
0.249
14.6%
Niacin (B-3)
mg
12.842
64.2%
Pantothenic acid (B-5)
mg
1.546
15.4%
Vitamin B-6
mg
0.658
32.9%
Vitamin B-12
mg
0.46
7.6%
Folate (B-9)
µg
8
2%
Vitamin A, IU
IU
74
1.4%
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)
mg
0.38
1.2%
Vitamin D
IU
7
1.7%
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)
µg
3.4
4.2%
Lipids
Saturated Fatty Acids
g
2.856
14.2%
Monounsaturated Fatty Acids
g
3.724
Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
g
2.366

Reference Values are based on a 2,000 Calorie Intake, for Adults and Children 4 or More Years of Age. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Percentages are roughly approximated using (RDA) Recommended Dietary Allowances for adults. Source: USDA United States Department of Agriculture
Reference Values for Nutrition – National Institutes of Health USA

Chicken Nutritional Value




Chicken Health Benefits

Chicken
HEALTH

References


(1) Cuts of Chicken Meat – Australian Chicken Meat Federation
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