How Much Protein Is In Chicken Frankfurter?

FoodData Central Updated 6 April 2026

Chicken Frankfurter is listed in the protein foods category. It is a good source of protein.

Protein per 3 oz (85g)

13.2

g

% Daily Value

26%

Complete Nutrition Facts for Chicken Frankfurter

Per 3 oz (85g)

2.5g

sugar

Essential Amino Acids in Chicken Frankfurter

Per 3 oz (85g)

Incomplete protein

Limiting amino acid: Valine.

308mg

Histidine

388mg

Isoleucine

870mg

Leucine

931mg

Lysine

292mg

Methionine

436mg

Phenylalanine

490mg

Threonine

88mg

Tryptophan

456mg

Valine

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About Protein in Chicken Frankfurter

A serving of Chicken Frankfurter (85g) contains 13.2g of protein, which is 26% of the recommended daily value based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Protein is essential for building and repairing tissues, making enzymes and hormones, and supporting immune function. When planning your meals, consider that chicken frankfurter is a significant source of protein compared to other proteins.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central | FDC ID: 171624 | Last updated: 2026-04-06

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