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Chicken thigh raw nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat and skin, raw
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Top nutrition facts for Chicken thigh raw

Chicken thigh raw
Calories  ⓘ Calories for selected serving 221 kcal
Glycemic index  ⓘ Source:
*Explanation
0.25g of net carbs
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
0 (low)
Glycemic load  ⓘ Glycemic Load (GL) is a metric that measures both the quality (Glycemic Index) and quantity of carbohydrates in a specific serving of food to estimate its impact on blood sugar levels. It is calculated as: (GI × Carbs in grams) / 100. 0 (low)
Net carbs  ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 0 g
Acidity (Based on PRAL)  ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. 9.1 (acidic)
TOP 8% Cholesterol ⓘHigher in Cholesterol content than 92% of foods
TOP 15% Polyunsaturated fat ⓘHigher in Polyunsaturated fat content than 85% of foods
TOP 16% Monounsaturated fat ⓘHigher in Monounsaturated fat content than 84% of foods
TOP 21% Choline ⓘHigher in Choline content than 79% of foods
TOP 21% Fats ⓘHigher in Fats content than 79% of foods

Chicken thigh raw calories (kcal)

Calories for different serving sizes of chicken thigh raw Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 221
Calories in 1 oz 63 28.35 g
Calories in 1 thigh with skin 427 193 g

Extra Nutrition facts for Chicken thigh raw

Protein per 100 calories  ⓘ Shows how many grams of protein you get from 100 calories of this food, calculated as (protein in g ÷ calories) × 100. 7.5 g
Calories per 10 g protein  ⓘ Shows how many calories you need to eat from this food to get 10 g of protein, calculated as (calories ÷ protein in g) × 10. 134 kcal
Weight per 100 calories  ⓘ Shows how many grams of this food equal 100 kcal—higher grams mean a larger portion for the same calories. 45 g
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio  ⓘ (monounsaturated + polyunsaturated) / saturated, ≥2 broadly recommended by major guidelines for heart health 2.3

Chicken thigh raw Glycemic index (GI)

Source:
*Explanation
0.25g of net carbs
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
0

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Calcium Iron Iron Magnesium Magnesium Phosphorus Phosphorus Potassium Potassium Sodium Sodium Zinc Zinc Copper Copper Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 26% 13% 67% 18% 11% 35% 18% 1.7% 103%
Calcium: 21mg of 1,000mg 2.1%
Iron: 2mg of 8mg 26%
Magnesium: 54mg of 420mg 13%
Phosphorus: 471mg of 700mg 67%
Potassium: 612mg of 3,400mg 18%
Sodium: 243mg of 2,300mg 11%
Zinc: 3.9mg of 11mg 35%
Copper: 0.16mg of 1mg 18%
Manganese: 0.04mg of 2mg 1.7%
Selenium: 57µg of 55µg 103%

Mineral chart - relative view

19 µg
TOP 29%
1.3 mg
TOP 41%
157 mg
TOP 45%
81 mg
TOP 52%
204 mg
TOP 54%
18 mg
TOP 59%
0.01 mg
TOP 61%
0.05 mg
TOP 64%
0.68 mg
TOP 70%
7 mg
TOP 81%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Folate Folate Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K 7.7% 4.2% 1.5% 0% 18% 33% 87% 11% 80% 2.3% 78% 5.3%
Vitamin A: 69µg of 900µg 7.7%
Vitamin E: 0.63mg of 15mg 4.2%
Vitamin D: 0.3µg of 20µg 1.5%
Vitamin C: 0mg of 90mg 0%
Vitamin B1: 0.22mg of 1mg 18%
Vitamin B2: 0.44mg of 1mg 33%
Vitamin B3: 14mg of 16mg 87%
Vitamin B5: 0.57mg of 5mg 11%
Vitamin B6: 1mg of 1mg 80%
Folate: 9µg of 400µg 2.3%
Vitamin B12: 1.9µg of 2µg 78%
Vitamin K: 6.3µg of 120µg 5.3%

Vitamin chart - relative view

0.1 µg
TOP 24%
2.1 µg
TOP 24%
23 µg
TOP 25%
0.35 mg
TOP 27%
4.6 mg
TOP 29%
0.62 µg
TOP 33%
0.21 mg
TOP 43%
0.15 mg
TOP 52%
0.07 mg
TOP 52%
0.19 mg
TOP 57%
3 µg
TOP 73%
0 mg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

17% 17% 65%
Protein:
Daily Value: 33%
16.5 g of 50 g
16.5 g (33% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 26%
16.6 g of 65 g
16.6 g (26% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 0%
0.3 g of 300 g
0.3 g (0% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 3%
66.5 g of 2,000 g
66.5 g (3% of DV )
Other:
0.2 g
0.2 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Tryptophan Threonine Threonine Isoleucine Isoleucine Leucine Leucine Lysine Lysine Methionine Methionine Phenylalanine Phenylalanine Valine Valine Histidine Histidine 179% 210% 157% 145% 207% 125% 108% 126% 199%
Tryptophan: 501mg of 280mg 179%
Threonine: 2205mg of 1,050mg 210%
Isoleucine: 2193mg of 1,400mg 157%
Leucine: 3954mg of 2,730mg 145%
Lysine: 4344mg of 2,100mg 207%
Methionine: 1314mg of 1,050mg 125%
Phenylalanine: 1896mg of 1,750mg 108%
Valine: 2292mg of 1,820mg 126%
Histidine: 1395mg of 700mg 199%

Fat type information

30% 46% 23%
Saturated fat: 4.5 g
Monounsaturated fat: 6.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.5 g

All nutrients for Chicken thigh raw per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Vitamin A 23µg 3% 25%
Calories 221kcal 11% 44% 4.7 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 17g 39% 32% 5.9 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Protein per 100 calories 7.5g N/A 33%
Calories per 10 g protein 134kcal N/A 63%
Weight per 100 calories 45g N/A 57%
Fats 17g 26% 21% 2 times less than CheeseCheese
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 2.3 N/A 37%
Vitamin C 0mg 0% 100% N/ALemon
Carbs 0.25g 0% 74% 112.7 times less than RiceRice
Net carbs 0.25g N/A 73% 216.7 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Cholesterol 98mg 33% 8% 3.8 times less than EggEgg
Vitamin D* 3 IU 0% 23% 29 times less than EggEgg
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1% 24% 22 times less than EggEgg
Magnesium 18mg 4% 59% 7.8 times less than AlmondsAlmonds
Calcium 7mg 1% 81% 17.9 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 204mg 6% 54% 1.4 times more than CucumberCucumber
Iron 0.68mg 9% 70% 3.8 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Sugar 0g N/A 100% N/ACoca-Cola
Fiber 0g 0% 100% N/AOrange
Copper 0.05mg 6% 64% 2.6 times less than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 1.3mg 12% 41% 4.9 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 157mg 22% 45% 1.2 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 81mg 4% 52% 6 times less than White breadWhite bread
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1% 43% 7 times less than KiwiKiwi
Manganese 0.01mg 1% 61%
Selenium 19µg 34% 29%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 6% 52% 3.6 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 11% 52% 1.1 times more than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 4.6mg 29% 29% 2.1 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 4% 57% 5.9 times less than Sunflower seedsSunflower seeds
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 27% 27% 2.9 times more than OatsOats
Vitamin B12 0.62µg 26% 33% 1.1 times less than PorkPork
Vitamin K 2.1µg 2% 24% 48.4 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Trans fat 0.09g N/A 22% 175.2 times less than MargarineMargarine
Folate 3µg 1% 73% 20.3 times less than Brussels sproutsBrussels sprouts
Choline 46mg 8% 21%
Saturated fat 4.5g 23% 24% 1.3 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Monounsaturated fat 6.9g N/A 16% 1.4 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 3.5g N/A 15% 13.6 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0% 28% 1.8 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 0.74mg 0% 27% Equal to Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 0.73mg 0% 28% 1.3 times less than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 1.3mg 0% 28% 1.8 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 1.4mg 0% 26% 3.2 times more than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.44mg 0% 27% 4.6 times more than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0.63mg 0% 30% 1.1 times less than EggEgg
Valine 0.76mg 0% 29% 2.7 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.47mg 0% 29% 1.6 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Caffeine 0mg 0% 100%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g N/A 12% 172.5 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g N/A 9% 208.6 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.14g N/A 7% 63.5 times less than Canola oilCanola oil
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g N/A 12% 17 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g N/A 5%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g N/A 3%
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.03g N/A 1%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.02g N/A 4%
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.1g N/A 4% 4 times less than AlmondsAlmonds

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 221
% Daily Value*
26%
Total Fat 17g
21%
Saturated Fat 4.5g
0
Trans Fat 0g
33%
Cholesterol 98mg
3.5%
Sodium 81mg
0.08%
Total Carbohydrate 0.25g
0
Dietary Fiber 0g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 17g
Vitamin D 3mcg 0.38%

Calcium 7mg 0.7%

Iron 0.68mg 8.5%

Potassium 204mg 6%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

ⓘ  Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
Source
Low in Cholesterol
limit break
ⓘ  Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
Source
No Trans Fats
limit break
ⓘ  Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
Source
Low in Saturated Fats
ok
ⓘ  Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
Source
Low in Sodium
ok
ⓘ  While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
Source
Low in Sugars
ok

References

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  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/food-details/172385/nutrients

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