Chicken Giblets Simmered (Cooked)
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A 100g serving covers 393% of the daily recommended Vitamin B12, making Chicken Giblets Simmered (Cooked) one of the more concentrated dietary sources of this nutrient. Chicken Giblets Simmered (Cooked) stands out for its lean protein profile — 27.1g of protein with only 4.5g of fat per 100g. At 157 calories per 100g, Chicken Giblets Simmered (Cooked) offers moderate energy density suitable for balanced meals. Sodium is modest at 67mg per 100g, well within limits for heart-healthy eating patterns. Nutritionally broad, Chicken Giblets Simmered (Cooked) delivers meaningful amounts of 17 different vitamins and minerals above 10% of daily value. Contains 442mg of cholesterol per 100g (147% DV), which may matter for individuals actively managing cholesterol.
Calorie Distribution
- Protein73%27.1 g
- Fat27%4.5 g
- Carbs0%0 g
Serving Size
% Daily Value
per 100g serving · FDA 2020 reference
Nutrition Facts per 100g
| Water | 67.7 | G |
| Energy | 157 | KCAL |
| Protein | 27.1 | G |
| Total lipid (fat) | 4.5 | G |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 0 | G |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0 | G |
| Total Sugars | 0 | G |
| Cholesterol | 442 | MG |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 12.5 | MG |
| Thiamin | 0.14 | MG |
| Riboflavin | 1.1 | MG |
| Niacin | 6.6 | MG |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.40 | MG |
| Folate, total | 257 | UG |
| Vitamin B-12 | 9.4 | UG |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 1753 | UG |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.46 | MG |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 0 | UG |
| Calcium, Ca | 14.0 | MG |
| Iron, Fe | 7.0 | MG |
| Magnesium, Mg | 14.0 | MG |
| Phosphorus, P | 289 | MG |
| Potassium, K | 224 | MG |
| Sodium, Na | 67.0 | MG |
| Zinc, Zn | 4.2 | MG |
| Copper, Cu | 0.33 | MG |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.20 | MG |
| Selenium, Se | 59.6 | UG |
| Energy | 655 | kJ |
| Ash | 1.1 | G |
| Pantothenic acid | 3.3 | MG |
| Folic acid | 0 | UG |
| Folate, food | 257 | UG |
| Folate, DFE | 257 | UG |
| Choline, total | 178 | MG |
| Betaine | 6.8 | MG |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 | UG |
| Retinol | 1751 | UG |
| Carotene, beta | 13.0 | UG |
| Carotene, alpha | 5.0 | UG |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 5.0 | UG |
| Vitamin A, IU | 5869 | IU |
| Lycopene | 12.0 | UG |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 37.0 | UG |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 | MG |
| Tocopherol, beta | 0 | MG |
| Tocopherol, gamma | 0.22 | MG |
| Tocopherol, delta | 0 | MG |
| Tocotrienol, alpha | 0.01 | MG |
| Tocotrienol, beta | 0 | MG |
| Tocotrienol, gamma | 0 | MG |
| Tocotrienol, delta | 0 | MG |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units | 0 | IU |
| Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone) | 0 | UG |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 1.3 | G |
| SFA 4:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 6:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 8:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 10:0 | 0.001 | G |
| SFA 12:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.007 | G |
| SFA 15:0 | 0.001 | G |
| SFA 16:0 | 0.74 | G |
| SFA 17:0 | 0.002 | G |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.55 | G |
| SFA 20:0 | 0.003 | G |
| SFA 22:0 | 0.01 | G |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.96 | G |
| MUFA 14:1 | 0 | G |
| MUFA 15:1 | 0 | G |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.10 | G |
| MUFA 17:1 | 0 | G |
| MUFA 18:1 | 0.85 | G |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0.01 | G |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0 | G |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.81 | G |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.48 | G |
| PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c | 0.32 | G |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.01 | G |
| PUFA 18:3 n-3 c,c,c (ALA) | 0.009 | G |
| PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c | 0.006 | G |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0 | G |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c | 0.02 | G |
| PUFA 20:3 | 0.001 | G |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0.30 | G |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0 | G |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0 | G |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0 | G |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.10 | G |
| Tryptophan | 0.11 | G |
| Threonine | 0.45 | G |
| Isoleucine | 0.50 | G |
| Leucine | 0.94 | G |
| Lysine | 0.82 | G |
| Methionine | 0.27 | G |
| Cystine | 0.17 | G |
| Phenylalanine | 0.51 | G |
| Tyrosine | 0.40 | G |
| Valine | 0.62 | G |
| Arginine | 0.68 | G |
| Histidine | 0.31 | G |
| Alanine | 0.61 | G |
| Aspartic acid | 0.99 | G |
| Glutamic acid | 1.3 | G |
| Glycine | 0.53 | G |
| Proline | 0.45 | G |
| Serine | 0.46 | G |
| Hydroxyproline | 0.02 | G |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 | G |
| Caffeine | 0 | MG |
| Theobromine | 0 | MG |
Common Serving Sizes
| Serving | Cal | Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oz (85g) | 133 | 23.1g | 3.8g | 0g |
| cup chopped or dice (145g) | 228 | 39.4g | 6.5g | 0g |
Scaled from Chicken Giblets Simmered (Cooked)'s per-100g values using USDA portion data.
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Nutrient Highlights
- Chicken Giblets Simmered (Cooked) is a excellent source of Protein (54% DV) — see top foods ranked by Protein
- Chicken Giblets Simmered (Cooked) is a excellent source of Iron (39% DV) — see top foods ranked by Iron
- Chicken Giblets Simmered (Cooked) is a excellent source of Zinc (38% DV) — see top foods ranked by Zinc
- Chicken Giblets Simmered (Cooked) is a good source of Vitamin C (14% DV) — see top foods ranked by Vitamin C
Dietary Considerations
Chicken Giblets Simmered (Cooked) is naturally low in sodium at 67mg per 100g, making it compatible with the DASH diet. See the DASH Diet Guide.
Chicken Giblets Simmered (Cooked) fits well in high-protein, low-carb eating patterns with 27.1g protein and only 0.0g carbs per 100g. See the High-Protein, Low-Carb Guide.
Chicken Giblets Simmered (Cooked) provides 7.0mg of iron per 100g, relevant for managing iron deficiency. See the Iron Deficiency & Anemia Guide.
Contains 442mg of cholesterol per 100g — relevant for those monitoring cardiovascular risk. See the Heart Health & Cholesterol Guide.
Rankings Among 8,262 USDA Foods
- Iron: top 5% (#413 of 8,262)
- Protein: top 9% (#744 of 8,262)
- Vitamin C: top 13% (#1,074 of 8,262)
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Data Source
Data sourced from USDA FoodData Central — SR Legacy. FDC ID: 171455.
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