Calories in 1 Cup of Fried Chicken Light Meat
1 cup of fried chicken light meat (140 g) has 269 calories. That is 13% of a 2,000 calorie diet.
The calories come from 46 g of protein, 7.8 g of fat and 0.6 g of carbohydrates, a split of 72% protein, 27% fat and 1% carbs. For comparison, 3/4 cup of fried chicken light meat has 202 and 1 1/2 cups of fried chicken light meat has 403 calories. Burning 269 calories takes about 48 minutes of brisk walking or 22 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.
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Fried Chicken Light Meat: common questions
How many calories are in 1 cup of fried chicken light meat?
1 cup of fried chicken light meat weighs about 140 g and has 269 calories.
How much protein is in 1 cup of fried chicken light meat?
1 cup of fried chicken light meat has 46 g of protein, which is 92% of the 50 g Daily Value.
How many carbs are in 1 cup of fried chicken light meat?
1 cup of fried chicken light meat has 0.6 g of carbohydrates, including 0 g of fiber.
How much fried chicken light meat is 100 calories?
100 calories of fried chicken light meat is 52 g, about 1/4 cup of fried chicken light meat.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy. FDC ID 171465. Original description: Chicken, broilers or fryers, light meat, meat only, cooked, fried. Portion weights are USDA household measures.