Are chicken thighs (boneless, skinless) keto?

Chicken thighs (boneless, skinless)

Keto-friendly Yes — chicken thighs (boneless, skinless) are keto-friendly.

Juicy, quick-cooking and carb-free — the best cut for curries, stir-fries and kebabs.

Nutrition per serving

4 oz raw · 113 g
Net carbs
0g
Calories
137kcal
Protein
22g
Fat
4.7g
Total carbs
0 g
Fiber
0 g
One serving vs. a 20 g daily net-carb limit 0%

Chicken thighs (boneless, skinless) has virtually no net carbs, so portion size is about calories and fullness, not carbs.

Nutrition facts for chicken thighs (boneless, skinless)
NutrientPer servingPer 100 g
Calories137 kcal121 kcal
Total carbohydrate0 g0 g
Dietary fiber0 g0 g
Net carbs0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g 0 g
Protein22 g20 g
Fat4.7 g4.1 g

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Frequently asked questions

Are chicken thighs (boneless, skinless) keto?

Yes — chicken thighs (boneless, skinless) are keto-friendly. Juicy, quick-cooking and carb-free — the best cut for curries, stir-fries and kebabs.

How many net carbs are in chicken thighs (boneless, skinless)?

4 oz raw (113 g) of chicken thighs (boneless, skinless) has about 0 g net carbs (0 g total carbs minus 0 g fiber). Per 100 g, that's 0 g net carbs.

How much chicken thighs (boneless, skinless) can I eat on keto?

Chicken thighs (boneless, skinless) has virtually no net carbs, so portion size is about calories and fullness, not carbs. On a typical 20 g daily limit, one serving uses about 0% of your carbs.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy #173627): Chicken, broilers or fryers, dark meat, thigh, meat only, raw. Net carbs = total carbohydrate − fiber. Rating: Keto-friendly — Low in net carbs per typical serving (about 5 g or less). Fits easily into a 20–30 g daily limit. How we rate foods. Last reviewed October 18, 2026.

Typical price: about $3.97/lb — U.S. average price (Chicken breast, boneless, per lb: $4.18), Bureau of Labor Statistics, September 2026 — boneless thighs run close to boneless breast. How we estimate prices

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