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Low GI
💪High Protein

Cooked Chicken with Skin Calories

Balanced protein and fat, source of B vitamins, zinc, and selenium

CALORIES

215kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM

210mg

FIBER

0g

Cooked Chicken with Skin Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

215

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

0g

· 0%

Protein

25g

· 46%

Fat

13g

· 54%

Fiber

0g

Cooked Chicken with Skin Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B3

8.5mg · 53% DV

B6

0.5mg · 29% DV

B5

1mg · 20% DV

Biotin

6µg · 20% DV

Minerals

Selenium

17µg · 31% DV

Phosphorus

180mg · 26% DV

Zinc

2mg · 18% DV

Iron

1mg · 6% DV

Cooked Chicken with Skin Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

Is Cooked Chicken with Skin Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Cooked Chicken with Skin Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Cooked Chicken with Skin Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

— Not suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

✓ Suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Cooked Chicken with Skin Fat Profile

SATURATED

3.7g

MONOUNSATURATED

5.1g

POLYUNSATURATED

2.4g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 27.5:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (27.5:1).

Foods Similar to Cooked Chicken with Skin

🥩

Ground Beef

250 kcal

🍢

Chicken Skewer

140 kcal

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Sauteed Lamb

230 kcal

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Smoked Turkey

110 kcal

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Beef Kavurma

230 kcal

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Meatballs with Eggplant Purée

155 kcal

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Beef Cubed

250 kcal

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Chicken fillet (cooked)

165 kcal

Cooked Chicken with Skin — Frequently Asked Questions

How long does cooked chicken with skin keep in the fridge?

If cooled promptly and stored in a sealed container, it usually keeps well for 3 to 4 days in the refrigerator. For longer storage, freezing is the safer option.

Can cooked chicken with skin be frozen?

Yes, it freezes well. Wrap it tightly to limit air exposure, and avoid refreezing after thawing if possible.

Is chicken skin unhealthy, or should it always be removed?

Not automatically; chicken skin mainly makes the meat higher in fat and often more satisfying. Whether to keep it depends on your overall meal and how rich you want it to be.

Is cooked chicken with skin better before or after a workout?

It can work well after training as a protein-rich meal. Before exercise, the higher fat content may feel heavier or digest more slowly for some people.

What foods pair well with cooked chicken with skin for a more balanced meal?

Vegetables, beans, whole grains, rice, or potatoes all pair well with it. These add fiber and carbohydrates, making the meal more balanced and filling.

How does cooked chicken with skin compare with skinless cooked chicken?

Chicken with skin is usually juicier and richer, while skinless chicken is often chosen when someone wants a leaner meal. The better choice depends on taste, fullness, and the rest of your plate.

How can I reheat cooked chicken with skin without drying it out?

Reheat it gently at a moderate temperature, ideally covered, and add a small splash of water or broth if needed. Short heating intervals help prevent the meat from turning tough.

Is cooked chicken with skin too heavy to eat at night?

That depends on the person and portion size. Because it is fattier than skinless chicken, some people find it more satisfying at night, while others prefer a smaller portion with lighter sides.

Who should be more careful with cooked chicken with skin?

People who are watching saturated fat intake, have trouble digesting richer meals, or need to limit sodium from seasoning should pay closer attention. The cooking method and added sauces can matter as much as the chicken itself.

If cooked chicken still looks slightly pink near the bone, is it unsafe?

Not always. Pink color near the bone can remain even when the chicken is fully cooked, so color alone is not a reliable safety test; proper cooking and storage matter more.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.