What is Chicken Thigh? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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Chicken Thigh

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What is Chicken Thigh?

Chicken thighs are from the upper leg of the bird. They are dark meat, meaning that the meat is pink, juicier, and often more tender. Even when cooked, the meat will often remain slightly pink. Chicken thighs are a rough, square-shaped cut and may have the bone removed. Chicken thighs taste mild and meaty. They can be cooked using a variety of methods and are best served hot.

What does Chicken Thigh Taste Like?

Salty

Salty

Salty is one of the five main tastes. It has a satisfying and addictive quality with hints of sourness. Salty foods include cheeses, cured meats, chips, and olives. It is used in almost every dish and prepared food. Salt is added to enhance flavor and offer a distinctly salty taste.

Chicken Thigh Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 Thigh with skin193g

Thigh with skinChicken Thigh
Amount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calories427kcal21%
Fats
33g
42%
Sat. fats
10g
45%
Mono. Fats
14g
32%
Trans fats0g0%
Carbs0g0%
Sugars0g0%
Fiber0g0%
Proteins33g43%
Cholesterol
189mg
63%
Sodium156mg7%

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Information is not verified and for reference purposes only. Contact vendor directly if you have any food allergies. 2000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs may vary.See Nutrition

Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Chicken Thigh?

1 Thigh with skin of Chicken Thigh contains 33 g of protein.

How many carbs are in Chicken Thigh?

1 Thigh with skin of Chicken Thigh contains 0 g of carbs.

How much fat is in Chicken Thigh?

1 Thigh with skin of Chicken Thigh contains 33 g of fat.

How much sugar is in Chicken Thigh?

1 Thigh with skin of Chicken Thigh contains 0 g of sugar.

How many calories are in 1 Thigh with skin of Chicken Thigh?

There are 427 calories in 1 Thigh with skin of Chicken Thigh.

How many calories are in 1 oz of Chicken Thigh?

There are 62 calories in 1 oz of Chicken Thigh.

How many calories are in 1 pound of Chicken Thigh?

There are 1002 calories in 1 pound of Chicken Thigh.

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