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Low GI
💪High Protein

Chicken (no added oil) Calories

Chicken cooked without added oil, lean protein source.

CALORIES

120kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM

250mg

FIBER

0g

Chicken (no added oil) Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

120

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

0g

· 0%

Protein

23.5g

· 83%

Fat

2.2g

· 17%

Fiber

0g

Chicken (no added oil) Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B3

10.5mg · 66% DV

B6

0.6mg · 35% DV

B5

0.9mg · 18% DV

Biotin

4.5µg · 15% DV

Minerals

Selenium

18µg · 33% DV

Phosphorus

190mg · 27% DV

Zinc

1mg · 9% DV

Potassium

250mg · 7% DV

Chicken (no added oil) Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

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

Is Chicken (no added oil) 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 Chicken (no added oil) 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 Chicken (no added oil) 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

Chicken (no added oil) Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.6g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.7g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.3g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 4.4:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (4.4:1).

Foods Similar to Chicken (no added oil)

🥩

Ground Beef

250 kcal

🍢

Chicken Skewer

140 kcal

🥩

Sauteed Lamb

230 kcal

🍗

Smoked Turkey

110 kcal

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Beef Kavurma

230 kcal

🍆🍖

Meatballs with Eggplant Purée

155 kcal

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Beef Cubed

250 kcal

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Chicken fillet (cooked)

165 kcal

Chicken (no added oil) — Frequently Asked Questions

How do you cook chicken without added oil so it doesn’t turn dry?

Chicken dries out mainly from overcooking, not from the lack of oil alone. Use moderate to high heat, stop cooking as soon as it’s done, and let it rest briefly before slicing.

Does boiling, grilling, or baking change chicken’s nutrition a lot?

The protein is largely retained, but water loss during cooking can make the nutrients appear more concentrated per 100 g. If no oil is added, fat and carbs do not change much.

Is no-added-oil chicken a good post-workout food?

Yes, its high protein content makes it a practical post-training option. Because it provides no carbs, pairing it with rice, potatoes, bread, or fruit may support recovery better depending on your goal.

Does eating chicken at night cause weight gain?

No single food causes weight gain just because of the time you eat it. Overall daily intake, portion size, and what you eat with it matter more.

What should you pair with chicken to make a more balanced meal?

Vegetables, whole grains, legumes, or potatoes can round it out well. Chicken brings protein, while the sides add fibre, carbs, and more variety.

Is chicken a better everyday choice than red meat?

Often yes if you want a leaner, lighter protein source, especially when no extra oil is used. Red meat can offer different micronutrients, so rotating both can be a sensible approach.

Can you refreeze chicken after thawing it?

Yes, if it was thawed safely in the refrigerator, though texture may worsen. If it sat at room temperature, it should not be refrozen.

How long does cooked chicken keep in the fridge?

Cooked chicken is usually best eaten within 3 to 4 days when refrigerated in a sealed container. Discard it sooner if the smell, texture, or appearance changes.

Should raw chicken be washed before cooking?

No. Washing raw chicken can spread bacteria around the sink and kitchen surfaces; proper cooking and careful cleaning are safer.

Who should be especially careful with chicken?

Pregnant people, older adults, young children, and anyone with a weakened immune system should avoid undercooked chicken. Food safety matters more than the macros here, especially because this is a minimally processed animal food.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.