Turkey, light meat, breaded, baked or fried, skin not eaten: Nutrition Facts
Generic food Cooked Poultry
Turkey, light meat, breaded, baked or fried, skin not eaten contains 173 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 medium slice (60 g) provides about 104 kcal.
Roughly 65% of its calories come from protein, with 20% from fat and 15% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for turkey, duck, other poultry on FoodFactly (189 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 69% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3), 53% of the Daily Value for selenium and 41% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B6.
These values are for the cooked food. Raw and other preparations have their own values, listed separately below.
The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 173 kcal | |
| Total fat C | 3.7 g | 5% |
| Saturated fat C | 0.98 g | 5% |
| Cholesterol C | 68 mg | 23% |
| Sodium C | 197 mg | 9% |
| Total carbohydrates C | 6.5 g | 2% |
| Dietary fiber C | 0.4 g | 1% |
| Total sugars C | 0.56 g | |
| Protein C | 27.3 g | 55% |
| Vitamin A C | 3 µg | 0.3% |
| Vitamin C C | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin D C | 0.3 µg | 2% |
| Vitamin E C | 0.14 mg | 0.9% |
| Vitamin K C | 1.3 µg | 1% |
| Thiamin (B1) C | 0.12 mg | 10% |
| Riboflavin (B2) C | 0.22 mg | 17% |
| Niacin (B3) C | 11.1 mg | 69% |
| Vitamin B6 C | 0.7 mg | 41% |
| Folate (B9) C | 23 µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 C | 0.77 µg | 32% |
| Choline C | 72 mg | 13% |
| Calcium C | 26 mg | 2% |
| Iron C | 1 mg | 6% |
| Magnesium C | 32 mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus C | 229 mg | 18% |
| Potassium C | 241 mg | 5% |
| Zinc C | 1.6 mg | 15% |
| Copper C | 0.079 mg | 9% |
| Selenium C | 29.3 µg | 53% |
% 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 65%
- Carbohydrates 15%
- Fat 20%
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
- Protein27.3 gabove the median for turkey, duck, other poultry (median 26.9 g)
- Fiber0.4 gin the top quarter of turkey, duck, other poultry (median 0 g)
- Sugars0.56 gin the top quarter of turkey, duck, other poultry (median 0 g)
- Fat3.7 gin the lowest quarter of turkey, duck, other poultry (median 8.5 g)
- Saturated fat0.98 gin the lowest quarter of turkey, duck, other poultry (median 2.3 g)
- Sodium197 mgin the lowest quarter of turkey, duck, other poultry (median 442 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal15.8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water62.2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat C | 1.2 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat C | 1 g |
Individual fatty acids (19)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C | 0.004 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C | 0.004 g |
| Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C | 0.91 g |
| SFA 4:0 C | 0 g |
| SFA 6:0 C | 0 g |
| SFA 8:0 C | 0 g |
| SFA 10:0 C | 0.004 g |
| SFA 12:0 C | 0.004 g |
| SFA 14:0 C | 0.018 g |
| SFA 16:0 C | 0.56 g |
| SFA 18:0 C | 0.36 g |
| MUFA 18:1 C | 1.1 g |
| PUFA 18:3 C | 0.06 g |
| PUFA 20:4 C | 0.039 g |
| MUFA 16:1 C | 0.051 g |
| PUFA 18:4 C | 0 g |
| MUFA 20:1 C | 0.008 g |
| MUFA 22:1 C | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C | 0.004 g |
Carotenoids (6)
| Beta-carotene C | 0 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopene C | 0 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin C | 0 µg |
| Retinol C | 3 µg |
| Carotene, alpha C | 0 µg |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta C | 0 µg |
Other components (8)
| Water C | 62.2 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol C | 0 g |
| Caffeine C | 0 mg |
| Theobromine C | 0 mg |
| Folic acid C | 7 µg |
| Folate, food C | 11 µg |
| Vitamin E, added C | 0 mg |
| Vitamin B-12, added C | 0 µg |
Other forms of Turkey
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey, wing, smoked, cooked, with skin, bone removed Cooked | 221 | 27.4 g | 0 g | 12.4 g |
| Turkey, drumstick, smoked, cooked, with skin, bone removed Cooked | 200 | 27.9 g | 0 g | 9.8 g |
| Turkey, light or dark meat, smoked, cooked, skin and bone removed Cooked | 162 | 29.3 g | 0 g | 5 g |
| Turkey, light or dark meat, smoked, cooked, with skin, bone removed Cooked | 208 | 28.1 g | 0 g | 9.7 g |
| Turkey, whole, meat and skin, raw Raw | 144 | 21.6 g | 0.14 g | 5.6 g |
| Turkey, whole, skin (light and dark), roasted Cooked | 459 | 23.9 g | 0.57 g | 39.3 g |
| Turkey, whole, giblets, raw Raw | 124 | 18.2 g | 0.07 g | 5.1 g |
| Turkey, whole, giblets, cooked, simmered Cooked | 173 | 26.4 g | 0 g | 6.6 g |
| Turkey, gizzard, all classes, raw Raw | 111 | 18.8 g | 0 g | 3.4 g |
| Turkey, whole, neck, meat only, raw Raw | 125 | 16.5 g | 0 g | 6 g |
| Turkey, whole, neck, meat only, cooked, simmered Cooked | 162 | 22.5 g | 0 g | 7.4 g |
| Turkey, whole, light meat, meat and skin, raw Raw | 161 | 22 g | 0.15 g | 7.4 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Foods with a similar nutritional profile
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken, roasting, giblets, cooked, simmered Cooked | 165 | 26.8 g | 0.86 g | 5.2 g |
| Chicken, roasting, light meat, meat only, cooked, roasted Cooked | 153 | 27.1 g | 0 g | 4.1 g |
| Chicken, broilers or fryers, giblets, cooked, simmered Cooked | 157 | 27.2 g | 0 g | 4.5 g |
| Ostrich, top loin, cooked Cooked | 155 | 28.1 g | 0 g | 3.9 g |
| Chicken, capons, giblets, cooked, simmered Cooked | 164 | 26.4 g | 0.76 g | 5.4 g |
| Ostrich, outside strip, cooked Cooked | 156 | 28.6 g | 0 g | 3.8 g |
| Emu, ground, cooked, pan-broiled Cooked | 163 | 28.4 g | 0 g | 4.7 g |
| Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, breast, meat only Cooked | 144 | 28 g | 0 g | 3.6 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2706107. 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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