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How Many Calories in Chicken, Broilers or Fryers, Thigh, Meat and Skin, Cooked, Fried, Batter?

✓ Nutrition data reviewed against USDA FoodData Central and Public Health England guidance by Jordan Morley, Editorial Reviewer. Last reviewed: 27 October 2026.

Fact-checked against original USDA source data by Jordan Morley, Editorial Reviewer. Not a registered dietitian — nutrition figures are sourced directly from USDA FoodData Central, not independently assessed medical advice.

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277
calories per 100g
144 calories per 1 unit (52g)
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21.6gProtein
9.1gCarbs
16.5gFat
0.3gFibre

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⚖ Kitchen Scales

Quick reference — common serving sizes

AmountCaloriesProtein
1 oz (28g)79 kcal6.1g
100g277 kcal21.6g
1 unit144 kcal11.2g
grams
277kcal
21.6gprotein
9.1gcarbs
16.5gfat
0.3gfibre

A chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter contains 277 calories per 100g. A typical 1 unit (52g) provides about 144 calories. Chicken, Broilers or Fryers, Thigh, Meat and Skin, Cooked, Fried, Batter is high in calories and is a good source of protein. Accurate tracking starts with weighing portions — a digital kitchen scale removes all the guesswork.

Chicken, Broilers or Fryers, Thigh, Meat and Skin, Cooked, Fried, Batter Nutrition Facts

NutrientPer 100gPer serving (52g)
Calories277 kcal144 kcal
Protein21.6g11.2g
Carbohydrates9.1g4.7g
of which Sugars0.0g0.0g
Fat16.5g8.6g
of which Saturates4.4g2.3g
Fibre0.3g0.2g
Sodium288.0mg150mg
Potassium192.0mg100mg
Calcium18.0mg9mg
Iron1.4mg0.7mg
Vitamin C0.0mg0.0mg
Vitamin A29.0µg15µg
Selenium23.2µg12µg
Riboflavin (B2)0.2mg0.1mg

% of Daily Value (per 100g)

Based on a standard 2,000-calorie reference diet — the same basis used on nutrition labels in the US and UK.

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Good to know

Cooking method changes the final calorie and fat count more than the cut itself — grilling, baking or steaming typically adds nothing, while frying can add a meaningful amount of fat per serving.

Does chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter fit your diet?

High-protein diets

At 21.6g of protein per 100g, chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter clears the 15g/100g threshold generally used to call a food high-protein — a useful contributor if you're tracking protein intake for muscle maintenance, satiety, or a higher-protein eating pattern.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories in chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter per 100g?

Chicken, Broilers or Fryers, Thigh, Meat and Skin, Cooked, Fried, Batter contains 277 calories per 100g, based on USDA reference data.

Is chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter high in calories?

A 1 unit of chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter (52g) has around 144 calories — roughly 7% of a 2,000-calorie daily intake.

Is chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter good for weight loss?

Chicken, Broilers or Fryers, Thigh, Meat and Skin, Cooked, Fried, Batter is fairly calorie-dense at 277 calories per 100g, so portion size matters when losing weight. A 1 unit provides about 144 calories.

How much protein is in chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter?

Chicken, Broilers or Fryers, Thigh, Meat and Skin, Cooked, Fried, Batter contains 21.6g of protein per 100g.

Is chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter a good source of fibre?

Chicken, Broilers or Fryers, Thigh, Meat and Skin, Cooked, Fried, Batter is relatively low in fibre at 0.3g per 100g, so pairing it with fibre-rich sides (vegetables, whole grains, legumes) can help balance a meal.

How does chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter compare to chicken, broilers or fryers, giblets, cooked, fried?

Chicken, Broilers or Fryers, Thigh, Meat and Skin, Cooked, Fried, Batter has 277 calories per 100g, close to chicken, broilers or fryers, giblets, cooked, fried at 277 — 0 calories fewer per 100g. See the full macro breakdown above.

How many servings of chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter for 20g of protein?

With 21.6g of protein per 100g, you'd need roughly 93g of chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter to reach 20g of protein

Foods with a similar calorie count

Other meat & fish closest to chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter by calories per 100g:

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Chicken, Broilers or Fryers, Thigh, Meat and Skin, Cooked, Fried, Batter (this page)277 kcal21.6g9.1g16.5g
Chicken, Broilers or Fryers, Giblets, Cooked, Fried277 kcal32.5g4.3g13.5g
Chicken, Broilers or Fryers, Light Meat, Meat and Skin, Cooked, Fried, Batter277 kcal23.6g9.5g15.4g
Beerwurst, Beer Salami, Pork and Beef277 kcal14.0g3.8g22.5g
Frankfurter, Meat and Poultry, Unheated277 kcal9.7g5.0g24.2g
Pork, Fresh, Spareribs, Separable Lean and Fat, Raw277 kcal15.5g0.0g23.4g
Beef, Ground, 70% Lean Meat / 30% Fat, Patty, Cooked277 kcal25.4g0.0g18.7g

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Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central (public domain, CC0 1.0). Values are per 100g unless stated.