How many calories are in Chicken, Cornish Game Hens?

A 100 g serving of Chicken, Cornish Game Hens has 259 kcal. The calories in your portion depend on its weight and how it is prepared.

How much protein is in Chicken, Cornish Game Hens?

Per 100 g there are 22.3 g of protein — about 45% of the Daily Value (50 g).

How much fat and carbs are in Chicken, Cornish Game Hens?

Per 100 g there are 18.2 g of fat and 0 g of carbohydrate, including 0 g of fiber.

What nutrients is Chicken, Cornish Game Hens high in?

Per 100 g it notably contributes to your Daily Value for: Protein (45% DV).

Meat & Poultry

Chicken, Cornish Game Hens

USDA reference values for chicken, cornish game hens (per 100 g).

259kcalCalories

22.3gProtein

18.2gFat

0gCarbs

Protein, fat and carb balance

Share of calories from each macronutrient (per 100 g).

Protein 35.2%
Fat 64.8%
Carbs 0%

What this food is high in

45% Protein 22.3 g / 100 g

Shown as percent of the Daily Value per 100 g.

Full nutrition facts (per 100 g)

Nutrient	Per 100 g	% DV*
Macronutrients
Protein	22.3 g	45%
Total Fat	18.2 g	23%
Saturated Fat	5.1 g	25%
Carbohydrate	0 g	0%
Dietary Fiber	0 g	0%
Total Sugars	0 g	0%
Minerals
Sodium	64 mg	3%
Potassium	245 mg	5%
Calcium	13 mg	1%
Iron	0.9 mg	5%
Magnesium	18 mg	4%
Vitamins
Vitamin C	0.5 mg	<1%
Vitamin A	32 mcg	4%
Vitamin D	0.1 mcg	<1%
Other
Cholesterol	131 mg	44%

* Percent of the Daily Value (Daily Value, based on a 2,000 kcal diet).

Data source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are per 100 g of edible portion and are reference figures — they vary by variety, preparation and brand. Last updated: 2026-04-30.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chicken, Cornish Game Hens?: A 100 g serving of Chicken, Cornish Game Hens has 259 kcal. The calories in your portion depend on its weight and how it is prepared.
How much protein is in Chicken, Cornish Game Hens?: Per 100 g there are 22.3 g of protein — about 45% of the Daily Value (50 g).
How much fat and carbs are in Chicken, Cornish Game Hens?: Per 100 g there are 18.2 g of fat and 0 g of carbohydrate, including 0 g of fiber.
What nutrients is Chicken, Cornish Game Hens high in?: Per 100 g it notably contributes to your Daily Value for: Protein (45% DV).

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Note. This information is provided for general reference only and is not medical advice or a diet prescription. If you have a medical condition or special dietary needs, consult a physician or a registered dietitian.