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Capon Nutrition Facts

Capon is a young male chicken that has been castrated, known for its tender and flavorful meat. Its nutrition is notable for its high protein content and lower fat levels compared to other poultry.

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240kcal

Calories

35g

Protein

0g

Carbs

11.1g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein58%
Carbs0%
Fat42%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g Β· Per serving (1 fillet, 150g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories240kcal360kcal
Protein35g52.5g
Total Carbohydrates0g0g
Dietary Fiber0g0g
Sugars0g0g
Total Fat11.1g16.7g
Saturated Fat4g6g
Sodium70mg105mg
Water52.9g79.4g

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Estimate nutrients in a portion of Capon. The calculation scales the values shown per 100 g; it is not a measurement of a specific food or product.

Listed serving: 1 fillet (150 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
360 kcal
Protein
52.5 g
Carbohydrates
0 g
Fiber
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Fat
16.65 g
Sodium
105 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Vitamin B123.1 mcg

129% Daily Value

Iron2.1 mg

12% Daily Value

Zinc2.8 mg

25% Daily Value

Selenium26.4 mcg

48% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Grilled capon with a side of roasted vegetables
  • Capon breast in a creamy sauce with pasta
  • Capon thighs in a spicy marinade for skewers

Storage

Storage tip: Store capon in the refrigerator at 4Β°C (39Β°F) or below and use within 2-3 days of purchase.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Is capon meat high in calories?
Capon meat contains 240 calories per 100 grams, which is moderate compared to other meats.
How much protein does capon meat have?
Capon meat is rich in protein, with 35 grams per 100 grams, making it a good source of this essential nutrient.
Is capon meat good for weight loss?
Due to its high protein content and lower fat levels, capon can be a beneficial addition to a weight loss diet.

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