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A thick, boneless chicken breast chop with browned grill marks and a lightly charred golden-brown surface, served on a plate.
●Low GI
💪High Protein

Grilled chicken chop Calories

Lean protein, low carb, source of B vitamins

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

165kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

256mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Grilled chicken chop (120 g) has 198 calories. That works out to 165 calories per 100 g. It contains 0 g of carbs, 31.2 g of protein, 7.2 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 16.4 mg of B3 covers 103% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Grilled chicken chop Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 120 g

198

KCAL / 120G

Carbs

0g

· 0% DV

Protein

31.2g

· 62% DV

Fat

7.2g

· 9% 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 66% · Fat 34%

Grilled chicken chop nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (120 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories198 kcal
Total fat7.2 g9%
Saturated fat2.04 g10%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium84 mg4%
Total carbohydrate0 g0%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein31.2 g62%

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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How Many Calories in 1 Medium Grilled chicken chop?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)120 g198 kcal
1 piece (small)80 g132 kcal
100 g100 g165 kcal
1 serving (medium)150 g248 kcal
1 piece (large)180 g297 kcal
1 serving (large)200 g330 kcal
2 piece (double)240 g396 kcal

Calculated from 165 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Grilled chicken chop

How long does grilled chicken chop take to cook?

Grilled chicken chop takes longer or less time depending on its thickness, whether it is bone-in, and the heat of the grill. Check the thickest part before serving: it should be fully cooked through, with no raw-looking meat.

How do you marinate grilled chicken chop?

For grilled chicken chop, use a marinade of oil, lemon juice or yogurt, garlic, and seasonings. Keep the chicken covered in the refrigerator while it marinates, and discard any marinade that has touched raw chicken rather than serving it as a sauce.

Why does grilled chicken chop stick to the grill?

Grilled chicken chop can stick when the grill is not hot enough, the grates are dirty, or the meat is turned before it has seared. Clean and lightly oil the grates, preheat the grill, and wait for the chop to release before flipping it.

Can you cook grilled chicken chop in the oven?

Yes, grilled chicken chop can be cooked in the oven. Arrange the pieces in a single layer and cook in a preheated oven until done; finish briefly under the broiler if you want more browning on the surface.

What part of the chicken is used for grilled chicken chop?

Grilled chicken chop is commonly made from the thigh, and it may be sold bone-in or boneless. Check the cut before cooking, because bone and skin affect how quickly it cooks and how rich its texture is.

Why is grilled chicken chop dry?

Grilled chicken chop is usually dry because it has been overcooked or left over high heat too long. Choose pieces of similar thickness, avoid repeatedly turning them, and let the cooked meat rest briefly before serving.

What should you serve with grilled chicken chop?

Grilled chicken chop goes well with grilled vegetables, a fresh salad, rice, or yogurt-based sides. For a lighter meal, pair it with plenty of vegetables; for a barbecue spread, serve it with flatbread and a simple salad.

Is grilled chicken chop healthy?

Yes, grilled chicken chop provides protein and B vitamins. Grilling instead of deep-frying avoids adding as much cooking fat, and serving it with vegetables makes it easy to build a balanced meal.

How do you keep grilled chicken chop juicy?

To keep grilled chicken chop juicy, marinate it and avoid leaving it on the grill longer than needed. Cook pieces of similar thickness together, then let them rest briefly so the juices settle before you cut or serve them.

How should you store leftover grilled chicken chop?

Store leftover grilled chicken chop in a covered container in the refrigerator once it has cooled, and eat it within a few days. Reheat it until hot throughout, and do not keep cooked chicken that has sat out for a long time.

Grilled chicken chop Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B3

16.44mg · 103% DV

B6

0.72mg · 42% DV

B5

1.32mg · 26% DV

B12

0.36µg · 15% DV

Minerals

Selenium

20µg · 36% DV

Phosphorus

252mg · 36% DV

Zinc

1.2mg · 11% DV

Potassium ⭐

307mg · 9% DV

Sodium

84mg · 4% DV

Grilled chicken chop Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

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

How to Burn Off Grilled chicken chop

To burn the 198 calories in 1 piece (medium) (120 g):

🚶

49min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

20min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

27min

Cycling

🏊

23min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Grilled chicken chop?

Grilled chicken chop is a chicken cut—often taken from the thigh or leg—that is seasoned and cooked over a grill. It is a familiar, straightforward main dish in Turkey, where the cut may be served bone-in or boneless depending on the butcher and recipe.

The charred outside gives way to tender, juicy meat. In Turkey it commonly comes with rice, grilled vegetables or salad, and ayran or cacık; elsewhere, it works just as well with potatoes or a simple green salad. It is a lean, protein-rich choice with virtually no carbohydrate: a 100 g portion provides 26 g of protein. For a lighter plate, use a modest amount of oil in the marinade and serve it with vegetables.

How Nutritious Is Grilled chicken chop?

Nutrient density

High

65/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

54/ 100

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.

Is Grilled chicken chop 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 chop 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 chop 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 chop Fat Profile

SATURATED

2.04g

MONOUNSATURATED

2.52g

POLYUNSATURATED

1.56g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 15:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (15:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.