Canned Chicken Nutrition Facts: Calories, Macros & Label
Canned Chicken has 140 calories, 18.5 g protein, 6.8 g fat and 0 g carbs per 3 oz — full USDA nutrition data with %DV, per-100 g values, and the FDA label below.
The FDA Nutrition Facts label for canned chicken
This is what canned chicken looks like on an actual FDA Nutrition Facts panel: one serving of 3 oz (85 g), with every value rounded exactly as 21 CFR 101.9 requires — the same rounding a compliance reviewer checks. Nutrient data is USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy, FDC ID 171099: Chicken, canned, meat only, with broth).
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Canned Chicken nutrition facts per serving and per 100 g
| Nutrient | Per 3 oz | % DV* | Per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 140 | — | 165 |
| Total Fat | 7g | 9% | 8g |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% | 2.2g |
| Trans Fat | 0g | — | — |
| Cholesterol | 55mg | 18% | 62mg |
| Sodium | 430mg | 19% | 503mg |
| Total Carbohydrate | 0g | 0% | 0g |
| Dietary Fiber | 0g | 0% | 0g |
| Total Sugars | 0g | — | 0g |
| Added Sugars | 0g | 0% | 0g |
| Protein | 19g | — | 21.8g |
| Vitamin D | 0.1mcg | 1% | 0.1mcg |
| Calcium | 10mg | 1% | 14mg |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 8% | 1.6mg |
| Potassium | 115mg | 2% | 138mg |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA adult reference values). Per-serving values use the FDA's label rounding rules; per-100 g values are the unrounded USDA amounts.
Macronutrient breakdown
By calories, canned chicken is 45% fat, 0% carbohydrate and 55% protein (Atwater 9/4/4 factors, per 3 oz).
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Canned Chicken nutrition FAQ
How many calories are in canned chicken? Canned Chicken has 140 calories per 3 oz and 165 calories per 100 g, based on USDA data (Chicken, canned, meat only, with broth).
How much protein is in canned chicken? Canned Chicken has 18.5 g of protein per 3 oz, with 6.8 g of total fat and 0 g of carbohydrates.
Is canned chicken high in sodium? Canned Chicken has 427.6 mg of sodium per 3 oz (19% of the Daily Value).
What is the serving size for canned chicken? These values use 3 oz (85 g) — the standard USDA household measure. The per-100 g column converts to any portion.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy release (public domain). FDC ID 171099 — Chicken, canned, meat only, with broth. Serving: 3 oz = 85 g (USDA household measure).
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