Chicken skin (cooked, fried, floured)

Chicken skin (cooked, fried, floured) nutrition facts

Per ½ chicken, skin only · 56 g

Calories
281
14%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    11g
    15% of calories
  • Carbs
    5.2g
    7% of calories
  • Fat
    24g
    77% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Keto-friendly
  • ✓ Low sodium

At a glance

One serving of Chicken skin (cooked, fried, floured) (½ chicken, skin only, 56 g) has 281 calories, with 11 g of protein, 5.2 g of carbohydrates and 24 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (77% of calories). It is high in protein (21% DV), niacin (20% DV) and selenium (64% DV). Keep an eye on saturated fat, which provides 33% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
502cal
high energy density
Protein per 100 cal
3.8g
Net carbs
5g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
0g

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein21%
  • Niacin20%
  • Selenium64%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Iron11%
  • Phosphorus10%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Saturated fat33%

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for ½ chicken, skin only (56 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A39 μg
4%
Vitamin C0 mg
0%
Thiamine0.1 mg
5%
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
7%
Niacin3 mg
20%
Vitamin B60.1 mg
4%
Folate (B9)18 μg
5%
Vitamin B120.1 μg
4%
Pantothenic acid0.4 mg
8%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium8 mg
1%
Iron1 mg
11%
Potassium70 mg
1%
Magnesium10 mg
2%
Phosphorus71 mg
10%
Zinc1 mg
6%
Copper0 mg
5%
Manganese0 mg
1%
Selenium35 μg
64%
Full breakdown · 26 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Cystine0.2 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Glutamic acid2 g—
Glycine2 g—
Histidine0.2 g—
Isoleucine0.4 g—
Leucine1 g—
Lysine1 g—
Methionine0.2 g—
Monounsaturated fats10 g—
Phenylalanine0.4 g—
Polyunsaturated fats5 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol39 μg—
Serine0.4 g—
Threonine0.4 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Tryptophan0.1 g—
Tyrosine0.2 g—
Valine0.5 g—

How it compares

Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.

Burning 281 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 53min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 34min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 23min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 40min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Chicken skin (cooked, fried, floured)?

One serving of Chicken skin (cooked, fried, floured) (½ chicken, skin only) has 281 calories, which works out to 502 calories per 100 g. That is about 14% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Chicken skin (cooked, fried, floured) high in protein?

It provides a solid 11 g of protein per serving (21% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 15% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Chicken skin (cooked, fried, floured) keto-friendly?

It can fit a ketogenic diet: 5 g of net carbs per serving, with carbs making up 7% of calories.

How much sodium is in Chicken skin (cooked, fried, floured)?

30 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).

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