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How Many Calories in Turkey, All Classes, Light Meat, Cooked?

✓ 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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147
calories per 100g
125 calories per 1 serving (85g)
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30.1gProtein
0.0gCarbs
2.1gFat
0.0gFibre

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⚖ Kitchen Scales

Quick reference — common serving sizes

AmountCaloriesProtein
1 oz (28g)42 kcal8.5g
100g147 kcal30.1g
1 serving125 kcal25.6g
grams
147kcal
30.1gprotein
0.0gcarbs
2.1gfat
0.0gfibre

A turkey, all classes, light meat, cooked contains 147 calories per 100g. A typical 1 serving (85g) provides about 125 calories. Turkey, All Classes, Light Meat, Cooked is moderate in calories and is a good source of protein. Accurate tracking starts with weighing portions — a digital kitchen scale removes all the guesswork.

Turkey, All Classes, Light Meat, Cooked Nutrition Facts

NutrientPer 100gPer serving (85g)
Calories147 kcal125 kcal
Protein30.1g25.6g
Carbohydrates0.0g0.0g
of which Sugars0.0g0.0g
Fat2.1g1.8g
of which Saturates0.6g0.5g
Fibre0.0g0.0g
Sodium99.0mg84mg
Potassium249.0mg212mg
Calcium9.0mg8mg
Iron0.7mg0.6mg
Vitamin C0.0mg0.0mg
Vitamin A3.0µg3µg
Selenium30.2µg26µg
Riboflavin (B2)0.2mg0.2mg

% 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 turkey, all classes, light meat, cooked fit your diet?

High-protein diets

At 30.1g of protein per 100g, turkey, all classes, light meat, cooked 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.

Low-carb / keto

Turkey, All Classes, Light Meat, Cooked contains 0.0g of carbohydrate per 100g, low enough to fit comfortably within most low-carb or ketogenic daily carb allowances — check the fat and protein split above against your specific macro targets.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories in turkey, all classes, light meat, cooked per 100g?

Turkey, All Classes, Light Meat, Cooked contains 147 calories per 100g, based on USDA reference data.

Is turkey, all classes, light meat, cooked high in calories?

A 1 serving of turkey, all classes, light meat, cooked (85g) has around 125 calories — roughly 6% of a 2,000-calorie daily intake.

Is turkey, all classes, light meat, cooked good for weight loss?

Turkey, All Classes, Light Meat, Cooked is fairly calorie-dense at 147 calories per 100g, so portion size matters when losing weight. A 1 serving provides about 125 calories.

How much protein is in turkey, all classes, light meat, cooked?

Turkey, All Classes, Light Meat, Cooked contains 30.1g of protein per 100g.

Is turkey, all classes, light meat, cooked a good source of fibre?

Turkey, All Classes, Light Meat, Cooked is relatively low in fibre at 0.0g per 100g, so pairing it with fibre-rich sides (vegetables, whole grains, legumes) can help balance a meal.

How does turkey, all classes, light meat, cooked compare to turkey, breast, from whole bird, meat only, roasted?

Turkey, All Classes, Light Meat, Cooked has 147 calories per 100g, close to turkey, breast, from whole bird, meat only, roasted at 147 — 0 calories fewer per 100g. See the full macro breakdown above.

Is turkey, all classes, light meat, cooked keto-friendly?

Turkey, All Classes, Light Meat, Cooked contains 0.0g of carbohydrate per 100g, which fits comfortably within most ketogenic daily carb allowances — check it against your specific daily carb target.

How many servings of turkey, all classes, light meat, cooked for 20g of protein?

With 30.1g of protein per 100g, you'd need roughly 66g of turkey, all classes, light meat, cooked to reach 20g of protein

Foods with a similar calorie count

Other meat & fish closest to turkey, all classes, light meat, cooked by calories per 100g:

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Turkey, All Classes, Light Meat, Cooked (this page)147 kcal30.1g0.0g2.1g
Turkey, Breast, From Whole Bird, Meat Only, Roasted147 kcal30.1g0.0g2.1g
Turkey, Wing, From Whole Bird, Meat Only, Roasted147 kcal30.1g0.0g2.1g
Turkey From Whole, Light Meat, Meat and Skin, with Added Solution, Raw147 kcal20.0g0.1g7.4g
Pork, Cured, Ham, Whole, Separable Lean Only147 kcal22.3g0.1g5.7g
Pork, Fresh, Loin, Tenderloin, Separable Lean and Fat, Cooked, Roasted147 kcal26.0g0.0g4.0g
Beef, Cured, Pastrami147 kcal21.8g0.4g5.8g

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