How to Use This Calculator
- Enter the weight of your chicken breast in grams in the "Chicken Breast Weight" field.
- The protein percentage is set to the typical value (~31%) for chicken breast, but you can adjust this if needed.
- Click the "Calculate" button to see the protein content in grams.
- The calculator also shows how much chicken breast you would need to achieve your target protein amount.
Example Usage
For example, if you have 150g of chicken breast with 31% protein:
- Protein content: 150g × 31% = 46.5g of protein
- If you need 100g of protein, you would need approximately 322.6g of chicken breast (100g ÷ 31% = 322.6g)
Important Notes
This calculator uses the standard nutritional value of 31% protein for chicken breast. Actual values may vary slightly based on:
- Chicken cut (breast without skin has slightly higher protein)
- Processing methods
- Specific breed and feeding