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Fried chicken breast calories

Fried chicken breast, fried with flour, skin on
218kcal
1 piece with skin · 98 g, fried with flour, skin on
60%protein
31 gProtein
2 gCarbs
8.7 gFat
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Nutrition facts
Fried with flour, skin on · per 98 g
Calories218 kcal
Protein31 g
Carbohydrate1.6 g
Fat8.7 g
Saturated fat2.4 g
Cholesterol87 mg
Sodium74 mg
Potassium254 mg
Iron1.2 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central

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Verified nutrition data

Numbers on this page come from USDA FoodData Central, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s food composition database, and from manufacturer labels where a branded product is named. Last verified September 2026. How we verify our data →

Most popular fried chicken breast brands in the United States
Ranked by popularity in the BodyPal database
#  Productkcal / 100 g
1Tyson Air Fried Chicken Breast Fillets1 piece · 113 g159 kcal
2Tyson Air Fried Chicken Breast Nuggets5 pieces · 85 g188 kcal
3Tyson Red Label Breaded Air Fried Chicken Breast Filets4 oz · 112 g176 kcal
4Tyson Air Fried Chicken Breast Strips3 oz · 84 g179 kcal

These are breaded air-fried products made from skinless breast meat, so their labels read below the 222 calories per 100 g of a floured breast fried with the skin on.
Source: manufacturer labels / USDA FoodData Central.

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Fried chicken breast FAQs
How many calories are in a fried chicken breast?

About 218 calories for one floured piece fried with the skin on (98 g). A larger breaded breast of 175 g comes to 425 calories.

Is fried chicken breast good for weight loss?

One 98 g piece is 218 calories with 31.2 g protein and 8.7 g fat. Leaving the skin and coating gives 161 calories for an 86 g piece of meat only.

Fried chicken breast or chicken fingers?

Fried chicken breast is 222 calories per 100 g and chicken fingers are 307 per 100 g, about 85 calories more for the same weight.

How much protein is in a fried chicken breast?

A 98 g piece has about 31.2 g of protein, or 31.8 g per 100 g. The meat-only version has 33.4 g per 100 g.