Chicken thigh (raw, skinless)

Chicken thigh (raw, skinless) nutrition facts

Per 1 thigh, bone and skin removed · 69 g

Calories
84
4%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    14g
    68% of calories
  • Carbs
    0g
    0% of calories
  • Fat
    2.8g
    32% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Protein-dense
  • ✓ Keto-friendly
  • ✓ Low fat
  • ✓ Low saturated fat
  • ✓ Low sodium
  • ✓ Sugar free

At a glance

One serving of Chicken thigh (raw, skinless) (1 thigh, bone and skin removed, 69 g) has 84 calories, with 14 g of protein, 0 g of carbohydrates and 2.8 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from protein (68% of calories). It is high in protein (27% DV), niacin (24% DV) and Vitamin B6 (24% DV). Keep an eye on cholesterol, which provides 22% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
121cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
16g
Net carbs
0g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
0g
0 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein27%
  • Niacin24%
  • Vitamin B624%
  • Selenium29%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Riboflavin (B2)10%
  • Vitamin B1218%
  • Phosphorus18%
  • Zinc10%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Cholesterol22%

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 thigh, bone and skin removed (69 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A5 μg
1%
Vitamin C0 mg
0%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E0.1 mg
1%
Vitamin K2 μg
2%
Thiamine0.1 mg
5%
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
10%
Niacin4 mg
24%
Vitamin B60.3 mg
24%
Folate (B9)3 μg
1%
Vitamin B120.4 μg
18%
Choline37 mg
7%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium5 mg
1%
Iron1 mg
7%
Potassium167 mg
4%
Magnesium16 mg
4%
Phosphorus128 mg
18%
Zinc1 mg
10%
Copper0 mg
5%
Manganese0 mg
0%
Selenium16 μg
29%
Full breakdown · 33 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene0 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Beta carotene0 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.2 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Glutamic acid2 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine0.4 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Leucine1 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine1 g—
Methionine0.4 g—
Monounsaturated fats1 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats1 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol5 μg—
Serine1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 61 g—
Tryptophan0.2 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D30 μg—

How it compares

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

Burning 84 calories

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

  • 16min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 10min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 7min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 12min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Chicken thigh (raw, skinless)?

One serving of Chicken thigh (raw, skinless) (1 thigh, bone and skin removed) has 84 calories, which works out to 121 calories per 100 g. That is about 4.2% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Chicken thigh (raw, skinless) high in protein?

Yes. It has 14 g of protein per serving, and 68% of its calories come from protein (16 g of protein per 100 calories).

Is Chicken thigh (raw, skinless) keto-friendly?

It can fit a ketogenic diet: 0 g of net carbs per serving, with carbs making up 0% of calories.

How much sodium is in Chicken thigh (raw, skinless)?

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

How much sugar is in Chicken thigh (raw, skinless)?

0 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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