Carbs in 6 oz Chicken Breast
Keto-friendlyHow many carbs are in 6 oz chicken breast?
6 oz Chicken Breast has 0g net carbs per 100g — 0g total carbs minus 0g fiber — plus 31.2g protein, 3.5g fat, and 165 calories. 6 oz cooked (170g) works out to about 0g net carbs and 281 calories. That makes 6 oz chicken breast very low in net carbs and lower than the typical protein food, which averages about 11.0g net carbs per 100g. With this carb count, 6 oz chicken breast fits a keto or low-carb diet (usually 20–50g net carbs per day) in normal portions. Values are per per 100 g, sourced from Manufacturer-reported values; net carbs are computed by CarbMeNot.
Last updated June 10, 2026 · Reviewed by Jordan Lee, Nutrition Editor

Values per 100 g.
Carbs by serving size
| Serving | Net carbs | Total carbs | Protein | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 oz cooked | 0g | 0g | 53g | 281 |
| 100 g (3.5 oz) | 0g | 0g | 31.2g | 165 |
| 1 oz (28 g) | 0g | 0g | 8.7g | 46 |
How many calories are in 6 oz chicken breast?
6 oz Chicken Breast has 165 calories per 100g. 6 oz cooked (170g) has about 281 calories. That's alongside 31.2g protein, 3.5g fat, and 0g net carbs per 100g.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount (per 100 g) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 165 |
| Total carbs | 0g |
| Net carbs | 0g |
| Fiber | 0g |
| Sugar | 0g |
| Sugar alcohols | 0g |
| Protein | 31.2g |
| Fat | 3.5g |
| Sodium | 74mg |
| Potassium | 257mg |
Source: Manufacturer-reported values (protein). Net carbs = total carbs − fiber − sugar alcohols, computed by CarbMeNot.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many carbs are in 6 oz chicken breast?
- 6 oz Chicken Breast has 0g of total carbs and 0g of net carbs per 100 grams.
- How many net carbs are in 6 oz chicken breast?
- 6 oz Chicken Breast has 0g of net carbs per 100 grams (total carbs 0g minus 0g fiber).
- Is 6 oz chicken breast keto-friendly?
- Yes — with 0g net carbs per 100g, 6 oz chicken breast fits a ketogenic diet in normal portions.
- How many calories are in 6 oz chicken breast?
- 6 oz Chicken Breast has 165 calories per 100 grams.
- How many carbs are in 6 oz cooked of 6 oz chicken breast?
- 6 oz cooked of 6 oz chicken breast (170g) has about 0g net carbs, 0g total carbs, and 281 calories.
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