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Low GI
💪High Protein

Grilled chicken with skin Calories

High-protein, very low-carb, rich in B vitamins and selenium

CALORIES

239kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM

250mg

FIBER

0g

Grilled chicken with skin Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

239

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

0g

· 0%

Protein

27.3g

· 47%

Fat

13.6g

· 53%

Fiber

0g

Grilled chicken with skin Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B3

8.9mg · 56% DV

B6

0.45mg · 26% DV

B5

1.2mg · 24% DV

Biotin

5µg · 17% DV

Minerals

Selenium

24µg · 44% DV

Phosphorus

220mg · 31% DV

Zinc

2mg · 18% DV

Potassium

250mg · 7% DV

Grilled 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 Grilled 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 Grilled 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 Grilled 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

Grilled chicken with skin Fat Profile

SATURATED

3.8g

MONOUNSATURATED

5.2g

POLYUNSATURATED

2.7g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 30:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (30:1).

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250 kcal

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140 kcal

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230 kcal

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Meatballs with Eggplant Purée

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Chicken fillet (cooked)

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Grilled chicken with skin — Frequently Asked Questions

Why does grilled chicken with skin sometimes turn out dry?

The usual cause is cooking it too long over high heat. Cook it until it is safely done, then let it rest for a few minutes so the juices redistribute.

How can I make grilled chicken skin crispy?

Pat the skin thoroughly dry before cooking and start with the skin side facing the grill. Let it brown undisturbed rather than turning it repeatedly.

What is the practical difference between grilled chicken with skin and skinless chicken?

The skin adds richer flavor and helps the meat stay moist, while also increasing the fat content. You can remove the skin for a lighter meal, although cooking with it on can protect the meat from drying out.

Is grilled chicken with skin good after a workout?

Yes, its protein makes it a useful post-workout food for muscle repair. After a long or intense session, pairing it with a carbohydrate food such as potatoes, rice, or whole-grain bread can also support energy recovery.

Can I eat grilled chicken with skin late at night?

It can fit into an evening meal if the portion works for your overall eating pattern. However, the fattier skin may cause indigestion or worsen reflux in some people, especially close to bedtime.

What goes well with grilled chicken with skin?

A lemony green salad, grilled vegetables, and a yogurt-based side balance its rich flavor. Vegetables add volume and fiber, while lemon can support absorption of iron from plant-based foods served alongside it.

Is eating chicken skin unhealthy?

Chicken skin is not inherently a food to avoid, but its higher fat content makes portion size and cooking method relevant. Avoid heavily charred pieces and keep rich sauces or added oils in moderation.

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

When refrigerated within two hours of cooking in a covered container, cooked chicken generally keeps for 3 to 4 days. Reheat it until hot throughout, and avoid repeatedly cooling and reheating the same portion.

Can grilled chicken with skin be frozen?

Yes. Cool it fully, then freeze it in an airtight container or freezer bag; thaw it in the refrigerator for the best texture and food safety.

How do I prevent flare-ups when grilling chicken with skin?

Fat dripping from the skin can cause flare-ups, so avoid excessively high heat and do not leave the chicken directly over flames for too long. Keeping a cooler zone on the grill gives you a place to move the chicken if flames rise.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.