Grilled Thigh - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last reviewed: January 4, 2026

Grilled Thigh

250 gr
Grilled Thigh image
523kcal
Carbohydrate0 gr %0
Protein65 gr %50
Fat27.5 gr %47

Grilled Thigh Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 Portion (Medium)
Calories(kcal)209523
Carbohydrate (g)00
Protein (g)2665
Fat (g)1127.5
Fiber (g)00
Cholesterol (mg)90225
Sodium (mg)80200
Potassium (mg)220550
Calcium (mg)1127.5
Iron (mg)1.33.25
Vitamin A (IU)00
Vitamin C (mg)00

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Grilled Thigh

  • Metabolic Effect: Thanks to its high protein content, it supports muscle building and helps you stay full for a long time. The B vitamins it contains play an important role in energy metabolism. However, since its fat content is also high, portion control is important.
  • Consumption Recommendation: Consuming grilled thigh with plenty of green salad or vegetables helps you create a balanced meal. You can reduce fat intake by removing its skin. You can enhance its flavor by flavoring it with spices.
  • Things to Consider: One serving of grilled thigh covers a significant portion of your daily protein needs. However, excessive consumption can raise cholesterol levels and cause weight gain. Consuming it 2-3 times a week is ideal.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn the calories from one serving of grilled thigh, you need to walk briskly for about 105 minutes. You can reduce the negative effects of thigh consumption by exercising regularly.