Protein in Cooked Chicken Breast

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Is Chicken Good for Weight Loss?

Chicken is low in calories and high in protein, with hardly any carbs or fat (skin is fatty though!) so it’s great for weight loss. Chicken Breast is a good choice for those on a diet as it has the least fat of the popular meats. However fat content in Chicken Breast can be very variable and those calories have to be estimated for weight loss.  Eat Chicken Breast in preference to fattier meats.

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Minimum Protein Requirements: 56 grams per day – sedentary man. 46 grams per day – sedentary woman (Active people add 20-40%). Protein is incredibly important when it comes to losing weight.Based on 50g of protein required 140g of chicken breast cooked chicken breast will give 87% of your daily protein.
Based on 60g of protein required 140g of chicken breast cooked chicken breast will give 72% of your daily protein.
Based on 70g of protein required 140g of chicken breast cooked chicken breast will give 62% of your daily protein.

There are 43.3 grams of protein in 1 cup, chopped or diced chicken breast (140g)

Nutrition in 1 cup, chopped or diced chicken breast

  • Calories: 203
  • Fat: 6.3 g
  • Carbs: 0 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 43.3 g

There are 19.8 grams of protein in 1 unit chicken breast (yield from 1 lb ready-to-cook chicken) (64g)

Nutrition in 1 unit chicken breast (yield from 1 lb ready-to-cook chicken)

  • Calories: 93
  • Fat: 2.9 g
  • Carbs: 0 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 19.8 g

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    There are 16.5 grams of protein in 1/2 chicken, bone and skin removed chicken breast (54g)

    Nutrition in 1/2 chicken, bone and skin removed chicken breast

    • Calories: 78
    • Fat: 2.4 g
    • Carbs: 0 g
    • Fiber: 0 g
    • Protein: 16.5 g

    There are 30.9 grams of protein in 100g of chicken breast

    Nutrition in 100g of chicken breast

    • Calories: 145
    • Fat: 4.5 g
    • Carbs: 0 g
    • Fiber: 0 g
    • Protein: 30.9 g

    There are 30.9 grams of protein in 100g of chicken breast

    Nutrition in 100g of chicken breast

    • Calories: 145
    • Fat: 4.5 g
    • Carbs: 0 g
    • Fiber: 0 g
    • Protein: 30.9 g

    There are 30.9 grams of protein in 100g of chicken breast

    Nutrition in 100g of chicken breast

    • Calories: 145
    • Fat: 4.5 g
    • Carbs: 0 g
    • Fiber: 0 g
    • Protein: 30.9 g

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