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High-protein pan-fried chicken
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 piece (medium) of Crispy Pan-Fried Boneless Chicken (150 g) has 318 calories. That works out to 212 calories per 100 g. It contains 0 g of carbs, 42.2 g of protein, 16 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 17.7 mg of B3 covers 111% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 150 g
318
KCAL / 150G
Carbs
0g
· 0% DV
Protein
42.2g
· 84% DV
Fat
16g
· 21% DV
Fiber
0g
· 0% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 0% · Protein 54% · Fat 46%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 318 kcal | |
| Total fat | 16 g | 21% |
| Saturated fat | 3.68 g | 18% |
| Trans fat | 0.05 g | |
| Sodium | 123 mg | 5% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0 g | 0% |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 42.2 g | 84% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 piece (medium) | 150 g | 318 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 75 g | 159 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 212 kcal |
| 4 ounce (medium) | 113 g | 240 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 120 g | 254 kcal |
| 1 cup (diced) | 140 g | 297 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 200 g | 424 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 225 g | 477 kcal |
| 1 piece (extra large) | 300 g | 636 kcal |
Calculated from 212 calories per 100 g.
Pat Crispy Pan-Fried Boneless Chicken dry, heat a lightly oiled skillet before adding it, and leave space between pieces. Let one side brown before turning. Crowding the pan traps steam, which prevents a crisp exterior.
Not necessarily. Crispy Pan-Fried Boneless Chicken can get its browned exterior from a hot pan without a coating; the nutrition information for this version lists no carbohydrates. Breading or flour would make it a different preparation.
Both work: breast cooks quickly and is leaner, while thigh stays juicier and has a richer flavor. Use pieces of even thickness so they finish cooking at the same time, regardless of the cut.
Avoid overcooking Crispy Pan-Fried Boneless Chicken: thinner pieces cook faster, and breast meat dries out sooner than thigh. Let the cooked chicken rest briefly before serving so its juices settle rather than running out when cut.
Yes, but an air fryer makes a different version from skillet-fried Crispy Pan-Fried Boneless Chicken. Arrange the pieces in a single layer, turn them as needed, and check that the thickest piece is fully cooked before serving.
Yes. Cool Crispy Pan-Fried Boneless Chicken, seal it in a freezer-safe container, and freeze it. Thaw it in the refrigerator and reheat until hot throughout; the surface may be less crisp after freezing and thawing.
Usually, Crispy Pan-Fried Boneless Chicken uses less oil than deep-fried chicken because it cooks in a skillet rather than being submerged. The difference depends on the amount of oil and whether the chicken has a coating.
Salt, black pepper, garlic, paprika, and dried herbs all pair well with Crispy Pan-Fried Boneless Chicken. Add delicate herbs or a squeeze of lemon after cooking so they stay fresh-tasting and do not burn in the hot pan.
Reheat Crispy Pan-Fried Boneless Chicken in a skillet or oven rather than the microwave to help the outside stay crisp. Use moderate heat and turn the pieces as needed; make sure the center is hot before eating.
Serve Crispy Pan-Fried Boneless Chicken with roasted vegetables, a fresh salad, or potatoes for a balanced plate. A tangy sauce or lemon also complements its savory browned exterior without requiring a heavy side.
Vitamins
B3
17.7mg · 111% DV
B6
0.87mg · 51% DV
B5
1.58mg · 32% DV
Biotin
6.3µg · 21% DV
Minerals
Selenium
38µg · 69% DV
Phosphorus
327mg · 47% DV
Zinc
1.58mg · 14% DV
Potassium ⭐
443mg · 13% DV
Sodium
123mg · 5% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 318 calories in 1 piece (medium) (150 g):
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Crispy Pan-Fried Boneless Chicken is made by cooking boneless chicken pieces in a pan until browned and crisp on the outside. Seasoning and the cut of chicken vary by recipe; it is a versatile way to prepare chicken rather than a dish tied to one particular cuisine.
Serve it hot as a main, with vegetables, salad or potatoes, or tuck it into a sandwich or wrap. It is a protein-rich choice with no carbohydrates listed, while the pan-frying oil contributes to its fat content. For a lighter plate, use a measured amount of oil and pair the chicken with fresh vegetables or a crisp salad.
High
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
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.
No known major allergens
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
— Not suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
3.68g
MONOUNSATURATED
6.53g
POLYUNSATURATED
2.78g
Omega 6:3 ratio 20.6:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (20.6:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.