Calories in Chicken Thigh (boiled)

Chicken Thigh (boiled) has about 188 calories per 1 thigh (90 g), with 23.4 g protein, 0 g carbs and 9.8 g fat. Per 100 g it has 209 kcal.

Featured in: High-Protein Non-Veg Foods

High protein
188kcal
Calories · 1 thigh (90 g)
23.4g
Protein · 1 thigh (90 g)
0g
Carbs · 1 thigh (90 g)
9.8g
Fat · 1 thigh (90 g)
Carbs 0%Protein 51%Fat 49%share of calories

Chicken Thigh (boiled) calories by serving size

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 thigh (90 g)188 kcal23.4 g0 g9.8 g
100 g209 kcal26 g0 g10.9 g

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Chicken Thigh (boiled) nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer 1 thigh (90 g)
Calories209 kcal188 kcal
Protein26 g23.4 g
Carbohydrates0 g0 g
Fat10.9 g9.8 g
Fibre0 g0 g
Sugar0 g0 g
Sodium88 mg79 mg
Calcium8 mg7 mg
Iron1.3 mg1.2 mg
Potassium240 mg216 mg
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are for the ready-to-eat form unless the name says raw or dry, and vary with recipe, oil and portion.

Coach's take: is Chicken Thigh (boiled) healthy?

  • ●Chicken Thigh (boiled) is moderately calorie-dense at 209 kcal per 100 g. About 0% of its calories come from carbs, 51% from protein and 49% from fat.
  • ●For fat loss the protein helps keep you full and protects muscle while you're in a calorie deficit. Just watch the cooking oil.
  • ●With 23.4 g protein in 1 thigh (90 g), it makes a solid contribution to a muscle-building day. Most active adults aim for about 1.6 g protein per kg of body weight.

To burn it off: 1 thigh (90 g) (188 kcal) takes about 38 min of brisk walking or 17 min of running for a 70 kg adult.

Chicken Thigh (boiled): frequently asked questions

How many calories are in one serving of Chicken Thigh (boiled)?

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One serving of Chicken Thigh (boiled), 1 thigh (90 g), has roughly 188 calories, with 23.4 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates, 9.8 g fat and 0 g fibre.

How many calories are in 100 g of Chicken Thigh (boiled)?

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100 g of Chicken Thigh (boiled) has 209 kcal, with 26 g protein, 0 g carbs, 10.9 g fat, 0 g fibre and 0 g sugar.

How much protein is in Chicken Thigh (boiled)?

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Chicken Thigh (boiled) has 26 g protein per 100 g (23.4 g in 1 thigh (90 g)). Protein provides about 51% of its calories.

Is Chicken Thigh (boiled) good for weight loss?

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It can be. It gets 51% of its calories from protein, which keeps you full and protects muscle in a calorie deficit. Keep the added oil low.

How long does it take to burn off one serving of Chicken Thigh (boiled)?

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Burning roughly 188 kcal takes about 38 minutes of brisk walking or 17 minutes of running for a 70 kg adult. It takes longer if you're lighter and less time if you're heavier.

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