Protein in food · Meat & poultry
How much protein is in ground turkey breast (99%)?
Four ounces of raw ground turkey breast (99%, 113 g) has 27 g of protein (127 kcal); 100 g has 23.6 g.
21.1 g protein per 100 kcal · USDA FoodData Central
21.1 g of protein per 100 kcal (84% of its calories): 10 g or more is lean on our scale.
25 g of protein from ground turkey breast (99%) alone takes 106 g (about 3¾ oz) and 119 kcal.
#3 of 24 in Meat & poultry for protein per 100 g, #1 for protein per calorie.
Protein per portion
| Portion (raw) | Protein | kcal | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 g | 23.6 g | 112 | 0 g | 1.9 g |
| 1 oz (28 g) | 6.7 g | 32 | 0 g | 0.5 g |
| 4 oz (113 g) | 27 g | 127 | 0 g | 2.2 g |
| 1 lb (454 g) | 107 g | 508 | 0 g | 8.6 g |
Four ounces of raw ground turkey breast (99%, 113 g) is 22% of a 120 g daily target, what our protein calculator gives a 165 lb person building muscle.
Weights are raw. Cooking drives off water, so cooked meat has more protein per 100 g, but each piece keeps the protein it started with.
How it compares
The 4 foods in the same aisle closest in calories per 100 g, ranked by protein per calorie. Per calorie, it has more protein than all 4.
| Food | Protein | kcal | Protein per 100 kcal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground turkey breast (99%) | 23.6 g | 112 | 21.1 g |
| Deli turkey | 21.8 g | 109 | 20.0 g |
| Chicken breast | 22.5 g | 120 | 18.8 g |
| Canadian bacon | 20.3 g | 110 | 18.5 g |
| Chicken thighs | 19.7 g | 121 | 16.3 g |
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Questions
How much protein is in four ounces of raw ground turkey breast (99%)?
Four ounces of raw ground turkey breast (99%, 113 g) has 27 g of protein and 127 kcal, with 0 g of carbohydrate and 2.2 g of fat.
How much protein is in 100 g of ground turkey breast (99%)?
100 g of ground turkey breast (99%) has 23.6 g of protein, 112 kcal, 0 g of carbohydrate and 1.9 g of fat (USDA FoodData Central 172847).
Is ground turkey breast (99%) a good source of protein?
Lean protein source: 21.1 g of protein per 100 kcal (84% of its calories): 10 g or more is lean on our scale. Getting 25 g of protein from ground turkey breast (99%) alone takes 106 g (about 3¾ oz) and 119 kcal.
Which has more protein, ground turkey breast (99%) or Canadian bacon?
Ground turkey breast (99%), with 23.6 g of protein per 100 g against 20.3 g for Canadian bacon. Per 100 kcal: ground turkey breast (99%) 21.1 g, Canadian bacon 18.5 g.
Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy 172847: “Turkey, ground, fat free, raw”, per 100 g. Portion numbers multiply those values by the portion weight. Estimates for information, not medical advice. How we calculate
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