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Low GI
💪High Protein

Lean grilled chicken fillet Calories

High protein, low fat

CALORIES

165kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM

256mg

FIBER

0g

Lean grilled chicken fillet Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

165

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

0g

· 0%

Protein

31g

· 79%

Fat

3.6g

· 21%

Fiber

0g

Lean grilled chicken fillet Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B3

13.7mg · 86% DV

B6

0.6mg · 35% DV

B5

1mg · 20% DV

Biotin

5µg · 17% DV

Minerals

Selenium

27.6µg · 50% DV

Phosphorus

220mg · 31% DV

Zinc

1mg · 9% DV

Potassium

256mg · 8% DV

Lean grilled chicken fillet Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

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

Is Lean grilled chicken fillet 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 Lean grilled chicken fillet 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 Lean grilled chicken fillet 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

Lean grilled chicken fillet Fat Profile

SATURATED

1g

MONOUNSATURATED

1.2g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.9g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 10:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (10:1).

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Chicken fillet (cooked)

165 kcal

Lean grilled chicken fillet — Frequently Asked Questions

How can I grill lean chicken fillet without drying it out?

Keep the pieces an even thickness, cook over moderate heat, and let them rest for a few minutes after grilling. Overcooking is the main reason lean chicken turns dry.

Does chicken fillet need to be marinated before grilling?

No, but a short marinade with yogurt, lemon, olive oil, garlic, and spices can improve flavor and tenderness. Avoid leaving it in a strongly acidic marinade for too long, as the surface can become mushy.

What should I serve with grilled chicken fillet?

Vegetables, salad, yogurt-based sauces, or a whole-grain side make a balanced meal. After training, pairing it with potatoes, rice, or another carbohydrate food can support recovery.

Is lean grilled chicken fillet better before or after a workout?

It is a convenient post-workout choice because it provides protein for muscle repair. If eating it shortly before exercise, choose a smaller portion and add an easy-to-digest carbohydrate if needed.

Is it bad to eat grilled chicken fillet at night?

No; eating chicken in the evening is not inherently harmful. A simply seasoned portion with vegetables is usually lighter than a large serving with rich sauces or fried sides.

How long does cooked grilled chicken fillet keep in the fridge?

When cooled promptly and stored in a sealed container, cooked chicken should generally be eaten within 3 to 4 days. Do not keep it at room temperature for extended periods.

Can cooked grilled chicken fillet be frozen?

Yes, once fully cooled, it can be frozen in an airtight container or freezer bag. Thaw it in the refrigerator and avoid repeatedly refreezing thawed chicken.

Does a slightly pink chicken fillet always mean it is undercooked?

Not always, as pigments can occasionally leave cooked chicken with a faint pink color. Still, check that the thickest part is fully cooked, the juices run clear, and it has reached a safe internal temperature.

How does lean chicken fillet compare with chicken thigh?

Chicken fillet has a milder flavor and tends to be leaner, while thigh meat is richer in flavor and usually stays juicier during cooking. Fillet needs more careful timing to prevent dryness.

Who should be cautious with lean grilled chicken fillet?

People with a chicken allergy should avoid it. Those who have been advised to limit protein because of kidney disease should discuss appropriate portions with a clinician or dietitian.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.