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Chicken

Chicken is a versatile poultry used around the world in roasting, grilling, stewing and countless everyday recipes; it is prized for its mild flavor and ability to take on many seasonings. As a lean animal protein, it supplies about 27.3g of protein per 100g and is a good source of B vitamins (notably niacin) and selenium. It delivers high-quality amino acids and tends to be satisfying at meals while having only modest saturated fat when skin is removed, making it a practical choice for balanced diets.

Lactose free · Gluten free · Unprocessed · ~0.35€/100g

Kinome Health Grade

A+

Excellent

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Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Averaged from verified sources.

Calories

165 kcal

8% of Daily kcal · low-calorie

Protein

27 g

55% RDI

Fat

5.3 g

1.4g sat fat

Carbs

0 g

0% RDI

Sugar

0 g

0% RDI

Fiber

0 g

0% RDI

Salt

0.4 g

7% RDI

Nutrition quality

Scored against dietary guidelines. Tap rows for a deeper breakdown.

Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science

A+ · 8.5 / 10

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Frequently asked

Q.01Is Chicken healthy?

Yes, Chicken is very healthy with a Health Grade of A+. It is high in protein with 27.3g per 100g.

Q.03What NOVA processing level is Chicken?

Chicken is NOVA 1 - Unprocessed.

Q.05Is Chicken lactose free?

Yes, Chicken is lactose free.

Q.02What are the macros in Chicken?

100g of Chicken contains 165 kcal, 27.3g protein, 0g carbohydrates, 5.32g fat, and 0g fiber.

Q.04Is Chicken gluten free?

Yes, Chicken is gluten free.

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