Keto Approved

Chicken Thigh (Skin-On)

0.00g net carbs per 1 thigh (4 oz)

Skin-on thighs deliver more fat than chicken breast. Keep the skin!

Built by Barron Hansen · Last updated July 2026

Nutrition Facts

Calories229.0kcal
Total Carbs0.00g
↳ Fiber0.00g
Net Carbs0.00g
Protein23.50g
Fat15.50g

Fits My Daily Budget?

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One serving uses 0% of your 20g daily budget.

Good to Know

Plain raw thighs run zero carbs, so the danger shows up once they hit a sauce or a marinade. Teriyaki and barbecue glazes can stack on 8 to 15 grams of sugar per serving, and pre-seasoned packs from brands like Tyson or Perdue sometimes hide dextrose or maltodextrin in the spice blend. Bone-in pieces give you the best fat-to-price ratio, and roasting or pan-searing keeps the macros exactly where the label says.

Is Chicken Thigh (Skin-On) Keto? The Full Answer

Chicken Thigh contains 0.00g net carbs per 1 thigh (4 oz) (0.00g total carbs minus 0.00g fiber). Skin-on thighs deliver more fat than chicken breast. Keep the skin!

On a standard ketogenic diet, most people target 20-25g net carbs per day. A single serving uses 0% of a 20g daily carb limit. That makes Chicken Thigh a reliable keto staple.

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