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Food calories · USDA data

Calories in roast turkey breast

116 calories

in 3 oz, 85 g

Protein
25.1 g
Carbs
0 g
Fat
1.7 g
Fiber
0 g
Weigh your own portion

Roast turkey breast has 116 calories. That is USDA's figure for 3 oz, which weighs 85 g. Per 100 g, roast turkey breast has 136 calories.

Almost all of its calories, 87%, come from protein. It gives 25.1 g of protein, 50% of the 50 g Daily Value, which the FDA's rule of thumb counts as high.

It takes 74 g of roast turkey breast to reach 100 calories, which is about 0.9 × 3 oz.

Calories by portion

PortionWeightCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
3 oz85 g11625.1 g0 g1.7 g
1 breast863 g1,174254.7 g0 g17 g
1 oz28.3 g388.4 g0 g0.6 g
100 g100 g13629.5 g0 g2 g

Portion weights are USDA's own. Your roast turkey breast may weigh more or less; for an exact number, weigh it and enter the grams in the food calorie lookup.

Where the calories come from

  • Protein: 87% of calories (29.5 g per 100 g)
  • Carbohydrate: 0% (0 g per 100 g, of which 0 g fiber)
  • Fat: 13% (2 g per 100 g)

Shares use the general factors of 4 calories per gram of protein and carbohydrate and 9 per gram of fat, so they can differ a little from USDA's calorie figure. Daily Values are the FDA's adult Daily Values.

Compared with similar foods

Weight for weight, raw chicken breast has the fewest calories of these four (120 per 100 g) and chicken thigh the most (179).

Per 100 gCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Roast turkey breast13629.5 g0 g2 g
Raw chicken breast12022.5 g0 g2.6 g
Chicken breast16531 g0 g3.6 g
Chicken thigh17924.8 g0 g8.2 g

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Questions people ask

How many calories is in roast turkey breast?

Roast turkey breast has 116 calories. USDA weighs 3 oz at 85 g, and roast turkey breast has 136 calories per 100 g.

How much protein does roast turkey breast have?

3 oz (85 g) has 25.1 g of protein, 50% of the 50 g Daily Value. Per 100 g it is 29.5 g.

How many carbs does roast turkey breast have?

3 oz has 0 g of carbohydrate, including 0 g of fiber, and 1.7 g of fat.

Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy (2018). USDA entry: Turkey, retail parts, breast, meat only, cooked, roasted (FDC ID 174516). Values are averages; a packaged food's label may differ.