Calories in Chicken, broilers or fryers, skin only, cooked, stewed
Generic food Cooked Poultry
Chicken, broilers or fryers, skin only, cooked, stewed contains 363 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 0 chicken, skin only (72 g) provides about 261 kcal.
Roughly 83% of its calories come from fat, with 17% from protein and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in poultry products on FoodFactly, where the median is 176 kcal per 100 g across 391 foods.
100 g provides 26% of the Daily Value for selenium and 23% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3).
These values are for the cooked food. Raw and other preparations have their own values, listed separately below.
The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 363 kcal | |
| Total fat ? | 33 g | 42% |
| Saturated fat ? | 9.3 g | 46% |
| Cholesterol ? | 63 mg | 21% |
| Sodium ? | 56 mg | 2% |
| Total carbohydrates Z | 0 g | 0% |
| Dietary fiber Z | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars | not reported | |
| Protein ? | 15.2 g | 30% |
| Vitamin C Z | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin D ? | 0.2 µg | 1% |
| Thiamin (B1) ? | 0.034 mg | 3% |
| Riboflavin (B2) ? | 0.094 mg | 7% |
| Niacin (B3) ? | 3.8 mg | 23% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) ? | 0.39 mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 ? | 0.05 mg | 3% |
| Folate (B9) C | 2 µg | 0.5% |
| Vitamin B12 ? | 0.11 µg | 5% |
| Calcium ? | 12 mg | 0.9% |
| Iron ? | 1.1 mg | 6% |
| Magnesium ? | 13 mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus ? | 99 mg | 8% |
| Potassium ? | 117 mg | 2% |
| Zinc ? | 0.96 mg | 9% |
| Copper ? | 0.046 mg | 5% |
| Manganese ? | 0.018 mg | 0.8% |
| Selenium I | 14.4 µg | 26% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 17%
- Fat 83%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein15.2 gin the lowest quarter of poultry products (median 23.3 g)
- Fat33 gin the top quarter of poultry products (median 8.1 g)
- Saturated fat9.3 gin the top quarter of poultry products (median 2.2 g)
- Sodium56 mgin the lowest quarter of poultry products (median 88 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal4.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water53.3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat ? | 13.8 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat ? | 7 g |
Amino acids (18)
| Tryptophan ? | 0.12 g |
|---|---|
| Threonine ? | 0.54 g |
| Isoleucine ? | 0.49 g |
| Leucine ? | 0.89 g |
| Lysine ? | 0.91 g |
| Methionine ? | 0.3 g |
| Cystine ? | 0.25 g |
| Phenylalanine ? | 0.51 g |
| Tyrosine ? | 0.35 g |
| Valine ? | 0.64 g |
| Arginine ? | 1.2 g |
| Histidine ? | 0.29 g |
| Alanine ? | 1.2 g |
| Aspartic acid ? | 1.4 g |
| Glutamic acid ? | 1.9 g |
| Glycine ? | 2.4 g |
| Proline ? | 1.4 g |
| Serine ? | 0.62 g |
Individual fatty acids (15)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) ? | 0.02 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) ? | 0.03 g |
| Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) ? | 6.4 g |
| SFA 10:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 12:0 ? | 0.03 g |
| SFA 14:0 ? | 0.27 g |
| SFA 16:0 ? | 7.1 g |
| SFA 18:0 ? | 1.6 g |
| MUFA 18:1 ? | 11.3 g |
| PUFA 18:3 ? | 0.27 g |
| PUFA 20:4 ? | 0.09 g |
| MUFA 16:1 ? | 2 g |
| MUFA 20:1 ? | 0.43 g |
| MUFA 22:1 ? | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) ? | 0.01 g |
Carotenoids (3)
| Retinol C | 59 µg |
|---|---|
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units I | 7 IU |
| Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) I | 0.2 µg |
Other components (6)
| Water ? | 53.3 g |
|---|---|
| Ash ? | 0.43 g |
| Energy ? | 1,519 kJ |
| Vitamin A, IU ? | 198 IU |
| Folic acid Z | 0 µg |
| Folate, food ? | 2 µg |
Other forms of Chicken
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Foods with a similar nutritional profile
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted Cooked | 337 | 19 g | 0 g | 28.4 g |
| Duck, cooked, skin eaten Cooked | 336 | 18.9 g | 0 g | 28.2 g |
| Duck, roasted, skin eaten Cooked | 336 | 18.9 g | 0 g | 28.2 g |
| Turkey, skin, from retail parts, from dark meat, cooked, roasted Cooked | 414 | 24.6 g | 0 g | 35 g |
| Goose, domesticated, meat and skin, raw Raw | 371 | 15.9 g | 0 g | 33.6 g |
| Turkey, skin, from retail parts, from dark meat, raw Raw | 380 | 14.4 g | 0 g | 35.8 g |
| Turkey, skin from whole, (light and dark), with added solution, roasted Cooked | 451 | 22.2 g | 0 g | 40.3 g |
| Turkey, skin from whole (light and dark), with added solution, raw Raw | 381 | 12.3 g | 0.21 g | 36.8 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in cooked chicken?
100 g of cooked chicken has 363 kcal. 0 chicken, skin only (72 g): about 261 kcal. 0.5 unit, yield from 1 lb ready-to-cook chicken (44 g): about 160 kcal. 3 oz (85 g): about 309 kcal.
Is cooked chicken high in protein?
Cooked chicken contains 15.2 g of protein per 100 g (30% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 11 g in 0 chicken, skin only (72 g). About 17% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other poultry products, that is in the lowest quarter (median 23.3 g).
How many carbs are in cooked chicken?
Cooked chicken has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber.
How much fat is in cooked chicken?
Cooked chicken contains 33 g of fat per 100 g, of which 9.3 g is saturated (46% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does cooked chicken contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are selenium (26% DV) and Niacin (B3) (23% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in cooked chicken?
100 g contains 56 mg of sodium, 2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Does chicken have the same nutrition cooked and frozen?
No. Per 100 g, chicken, broilers or fryers, skin only, cooked, stewed has 363 kcal, while chicken, thighs, frozen, breaded, reheated has 334 kcal. Cooking changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 171056. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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