Ingredient

Boneless Chicken Breast

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use boneless chicken breast as a primary protein ingredient in a wide variety …

What it is

Boneless chicken breast is the meat from the chest of a chicken, a common poultry bird. It is a lean source of protein. It is typically sold raw and prepared by consumers, or it can be pre-cooked and seasoned by manufacturers.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use boneless chicken breast as a primary protein ingredient in a wide variety of prepared foods. It is often found in deli meats, frozen meals, canned entrees, and salads. Its mild flavor and versatile texture make it suitable for many different culinary applications.

Health notes

Boneless chicken breast is a natural food product and is not subject to FDA additive regulations. It is a good source of protein, niacin, and vitamin B6. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) provides guidelines for safe handling and cooking temperatures to prevent foodborne illness. There are no widespread health controversies associated with the consumption of chicken breast at typical intake levels.

Allergen info

Chicken is not one of the 9 major food allergens identified by the FDA. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Boneless Chicken Breast

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WEIS QUALITY Italian Style With Olive Oil Boneless Breast Of Chicken Poultry, Chicken & Turkey High in sodium — 42% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 37% DV per serving 155kcal 18.1Protein 8.4Fat 1.3Carbs WEIS QUALITY Boneless Breast Of Chicken Poultry, Chicken & Turkey High in sodium — 42% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 37% DV per serving 155kcal 18.1Protein 8.4Fat 1.3Carbs Ahold USA, Inc. Ahold, Breaded Chicken Parmesan Poultry, Chicken & Turkey High in sodium — 50% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 45% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 50% DV per serving 181kcal 20.1Protein 10.2Fat 9.4Carbs Ahold USA, Inc. Ahold, Grilled Chicken Breast With Balsamic Dressing Cooked & Prepared High in sodium — 35% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 32% DV per serving 171kcal 17.1Protein 8.2Fat 5.3Carbs Spring Glen Fresh Foods, Inc. Grilled Chicken Breast Strips Cooked & Prepared High in cholesterol — 20% DV per serving 118kcal 24.7Protein 2.4Fat 0Carbs Ahold USA, Inc. Chicken Parmesan Other Deli High in sodium — 25% DV per serving 164kcal 10.7Protein 5.7Fat 17.9Carbs Ahold USA, Inc. Grilled Chicken Breast Other Deli High in sodium — 21% DV per serving 86kcal 9.3Protein 2.9Fat 5.7Carbs Ahold USA, Inc. Chicken Asada Other Deli High in sodium — 21% DV per serving 107kcal 8.6Protein 1.4Fat 15Carbs Ahold USA, Inc. Balsamic Fig Chicken Other Deli High in sodium — 20% DV per serving 129kcal 10Protein 2.9Fat 16.4Carbs Ahold USA, Inc. Chicken Breast Meal Other Deli High in sodium — 22% DV per serving 100kcal 10Protein 3.6Fat 6.4Carbs Glencourt Inc. Grilled Chicken Strips, Original Cooked & Prepared High in cholesterol — 23% DV per serving 129kcal 25.9Protein 1.8Fat 1.2Carbs Glencourt Inc. Grilled Chicken Breasts, Lemon & Pepper Cooked & Prepared 153kcal 18.8Protein 7.1Fat 1.2Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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