Calories in 1/2 Cup of Ground Chicken
1/2 cup of ground chicken (65 g) has 131 calories. That is 7% of a 2,000 calorie diet.
The calories come from 18 g of protein, 6.7 g of fat and 0 g of carbohydrates, a split of 54% protein, 46% fat and 0% carbs. For comparison, 1/4 cup of ground chicken has 65 and 3/4 cup of ground chicken has 196 calories. Burning 131 calories takes about 23 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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Ground Chicken: common questions
How many calories are in 1/2 cup of ground chicken?
1/2 cup of ground chicken weighs about 65 g and has 131 calories.
How much protein is in 1/2 cup of ground chicken?
1/2 cup of ground chicken has 18 g of protein, which is 35% of the 50 g Daily Value.
How many carbs are in 1/2 cup of ground chicken?
1/2 cup of ground chicken has 0 g of carbohydrates, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much ground chicken is 100 calories?
100 calories of ground chicken is 50 g, about 3/4 patty of ground chicken.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID 2706091. Original description: Chicken, ground. Portion weights are USDA household measures.