Chicken thigh, fried, coated, skin / coating not eaten, from restaurant: Nutrition Facts

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Chicken thigh, fried, coated, skin / coating not eaten, from restaurant contains 218 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 oz, cooked (28.4 g) provides about 62 kcal.

Roughly 53% of its calories come from fat, with 36% from protein and 12% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for chicken, whole pieces on FoodFactly (204 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 47% of the Daily Value for selenium, 32% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3) and 24% of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2).

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

218kcal per 100 g
19.4 gprotein
6.3 gcarbohydrates
12.8 gfat
62kcal in 1 oz, cooked (28.4 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 218 kcal
Total fat C 12.8 g 16%
Saturated fat C 2.7 g 14%
Cholesterol C 102 mg 34%
Sodium C 613 mg 27%
Total carbohydrates C 6.3 g 2%
Dietary fiber C 0.2 g 0.7%
Total sugars C 0.1 g
Protein C 19.4 g 39%
Vitamin A C 11 µg1%
Vitamin C C 0 mg0%
Vitamin D C 0.2 µg1%
Vitamin E C 1.3 mg8%
Vitamin K C 5.2 µg4%
Thiamin (B1) C 0.15 mg13%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0.31 mg24%
Niacin (B3) C 5.1 mg32%
Vitamin B6 C 0.17 mg10%
Folate (B9) C 29 µg7%
Vitamin B12 C 0.41 µg17%
Choline C 96.6 mg18%
Calcium C 27 mg2%
Iron C 1.2 mg7%
Magnesium C 19 mg5%
Phosphorus C 175 mg14%
Potassium C 210 mg4%
Zinc C 1.6 mg15%
Copper C 0.083 mg9%
Selenium C 25.6 µg47%

% 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: 36%Carbohydrates: 12%Fat: 53%218kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 36%
  • Carbohydrates 12%
  • Fat 53%

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

Selenium47%Niacin (B3)32%Riboflavin (B2)24%Choline18%Vitamin B1217%Zinc15%Phosphorus14%Thiamin (B1)13%Vitamin B610%Copper9%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein19.4 gin the lowest quarter of chicken, whole pieces (median 23.6 g)
  • Fiber0.2 gin the top quarter of chicken, whole pieces (median 0 g)
  • Sugars0.1 gin the top quarter of chicken, whole pieces (median 0 g)
  • Fat12.8 gabove the median for chicken, whole pieces (median 10.7 g)
  • Saturated fat2.7 gabove the median for chicken, whole pieces (median 2.7 g)
  • Sodium613 mgin the top quarter of chicken, whole pieces (median 405 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal8.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water59.3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C5.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat C3.3 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0.002 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0.003 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C2.8 g
SFA 4:0 C0.001 g
SFA 6:0 C0 g
SFA 8:0 C0.001 g
SFA 10:0 C0.002 g
SFA 12:0 C0.003 g
SFA 14:0 C0.046 g
SFA 16:0 C2 g
SFA 18:0 C0.6 g
MUFA 18:1 C4.8 g
PUFA 18:3 C0.3 g
PUFA 20:4 C0.056 g
MUFA 16:1 C0.41 g
PUFA 18:4 C0.001 g
MUFA 20:1 C0.081 g
MUFA 22:1 C0.003 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0.005 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-carotene C0 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C5 µg
Retinol C11 µg
Carotene, alpha C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Water C59.3 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Folic acid C10 µg
Folate, food C12 µg
Vitamin E, added C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

Other forms of Chicken thigh

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

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2706053. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in cooked chicken thigh?

100 g of cooked chicken thigh has 218 kcal. 1 oz, cooked (28.4 g): about 62 kcal. 1 thigh (70 g): about 153 kcal. 1 cup, cooked, diced (135 g): about 294 kcal.

Is cooked chicken thigh high in protein?

Cooked chicken thigh contains 19.4 g of protein per 100 g (39% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 5.5 g in 1 oz, cooked (28.4 g). About 36% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other chicken, whole pieces, that is in the lowest quarter (median 23.6 g).

How many carbs are in cooked chicken thigh?

Cooked chicken thigh has 6.3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.2 g of fiber and 0.1 g of sugars.

How much fat is in cooked chicken thigh?

Cooked chicken thigh contains 12.8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2.7 g is saturated (14% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does cooked chicken thigh contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are selenium (47% DV), Niacin (B3) (32% DV), Riboflavin (B2) (24% DV), choline (18% DV) and Vitamin B12 (17% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in cooked chicken thigh?

100 g contains 613 mg of sodium, 27% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated October 31, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 9, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.