Chicken Breast Nutrition Facts

Chicken Breast, per 3 oz cooked (85 g), contains 128 calories, 26 g of protein, 0 g of carbohydrates, and 2.7 g of fat.

Chicken Breast Nutrition Facts

Per 3 oz cooked (85 g)

Calories128
Protein26 g52%
Total carbohydrate0 g0%
Sugars0 g
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Total fat2.7 g3%
Sodium44 mg2%
Potassium220 mg5%

That is roughly 165 calories per 100 g. The %DV column shows how much one serving contributes to the daily reference intake for a 2,000-calorie diet.

High in protein

About chicken breast

Chicken Breast is one of the leanest high-protein foods, with roughly 26 g of protein per serving. A 3 oz cooked (85 g) serving supplies 128 calories and 26 g of protein. The figures below are per common serving; totals shift with portion size, cooking method, cut, and brand, so treat them as a reliable reference rather than an exact label for a specific product.

Common questions

How many calories are in cooked skinless chicken breast?

Chicken Breast has about 128 calories per 3 oz cooked (85 g) — roughly 165 calories per 100 g.

How much protein is in cooked skinless chicken breast?

Chicken Breast provides about 26 g of protein per 3 oz cooked (85 g), which is 52% of the daily reference value.

How many carbs are in cooked skinless chicken breast?

A 3 oz cooked (85 g) serving has about 0 g of total carbohydrate, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

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Reference values are per common serving, based on USDA FoodData Central. %DV uses FDA Daily Values for a 2,000-calorie diet. Actual values vary with preparation, cut, and brand.