Ingredient

Chicken Thighs Without Back Portion

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Chicken thighs are a versatile ingredient used in a wide range of dishes, from …

What it is

Chicken thighs are a dark meat cut from the upper part of a chicken's leg. They are known for their rich flavor and moist texture due to a higher fat content compared to chicken breast. This cut can be sold with or without the bone and skin.

Why it's used

Chicken thighs are a versatile ingredient used in a wide range of dishes, from simple roasted or grilled meals to complex stews and stir-fries. Manufacturers use them in prepared meals, frozen dinners, and marinated products for their flavor and juiciness.

Health notes

Chicken thighs are a source of protein and essential nutrients. The FDA considers chicken a safe and wholesome food. Like all raw poultry, chicken thighs should be handled and cooked properly to prevent foodborne illness. There are no specific health concerns associated with typical consumption of chicken thighs.

Allergen info

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

Products containing Chicken Thighs Without Back Portion

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Tyson Foods Inc. Tyson Uncooked Unbreaded Bone-In Chicken Thighs Without Back Portion, 2/10 Lbs Meat/Poultry/Other Animals - Unprepared/Unprocessed High in saturated fat — 29% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 33% DV per serving 224kcal 15.3Protein 17.9Fat 0.4Carbs Tyson Foods Inc. Tyson Fully Cooked Breaded Assorted Chicken Pieces Meat/Poultry/Other Animals - Prepared/Processed High in sodium — 23% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 24% DV per serving 249kcal 17.5Protein 16.3Fat 8.0Carbs Tyson Foods Inc. Tyson Fully Cooked Breaded Chicken Thighs Meat/Poultry/Other Animals - Prepared/Processed High in sodium — 23% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 24% DV per serving 304kcal 14.8Protein 23.6Fat 8.0Carbs Tyson Foods Inc. Tyson Fully Cooked Mesquite Glazed Chicken Thighs Meat/Poultry/Other Animals - Prepared/Processed High in saturated fat — 29% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 26% DV per serving 262kcal 14.7Protein 20.7Fat 4.2Carbs Tyson Foods Inc. Tyson All Natural* IF Unbreaded Chicken Thighs Meat/Poultry/Other Animals - Prepared/Processed High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 32% DV per serving 210kcal 15.7Protein 15.4Fat 2.1Carbs Tyson Foods Inc. Tyson All Natural* Uncooked Unbreaded IF Chicken Thighs Meat/Poultry/Other Animals - Prepared/Processed High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 32% DV per serving 210kcal 15.7Protein 15.4Fat 2.1Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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