Calories in 1 Chicken Tail
1 chicken tail (30 g) has 136 calories. That is 7% of a 2,000 calorie diet.
The calories come from 6.1 g of protein, 12 g of fat and 0 g of carbohydrates, a split of 18% protein, 82% fat and 0% carbs. For comparison, 2 chicken tails has 272 calories. Burning 136 calories takes about 24 minutes of brisk walking or 11 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.
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Chicken Tail calories by serving size
Common amounts of chicken tail with calories and macros. Tap a row for its full nutrition page.
| Serving | Weight | Calories | Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | 28 g | 129 | 5.8 g | 12 g | 0 g |
| 1 chicken tail | 30 g | 136 | 6.1 g | 12 g | 0 g |
| 50g | 50 g | 227 | 10 g | 20 g | 0 g |
| 2 chicken tails | 60 g | 272 | 12 g | 24 g | 0 g |
| 100g | 100 g | 454 | 20 g | 41 g | 0 g |
| 4 oz | 113 g | 515 | 23 g | 46 g | 0 g |
| 200g | 200 g | 908 | 41 g | 81 g | 0 g |
Chicken Tail vs similar foods
Calories per 100 g compared with other chicken and poultry.
Chicken Tail: common questions
How many calories are in 1 chicken tail?
1 chicken tail weighs about 30 g and has 136 calories.
How much protein is in 1 chicken tail?
1 chicken tail has 6.1 g of protein, which is 12% of the 50 g Daily Value.
How many carbs are in 1 chicken tail?
1 chicken tail has 0 g of carbohydrates, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much chicken tail is 100 calories?
100 calories of chicken tail is 22 g, about 3/4 chicken tail.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID 2706083. Original description: Chicken, tail. Portion weights are USDA household measures.