How Much Protein Is In Meat Only Pheasant?
Meat Only Pheasant is a protein-rich food. It is high in protein.
Protein per 3 oz (85g)
20
g% Daily Value
Essential Amino Acids in Meat Only Pheasant
Per 3 oz (85g)
Supplies all nine essential amino acids at or above the FAO/WHO adult reference pattern.
798mg
Histidine
1125mg
Isoleucine
1696mg
Leucine
1833mg
Lysine
583mg
Methionine
782mg
Phenylalanine
1003mg
Threonine
279mg
Tryptophan
1109mg
Valine
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About Protein in Meat Only Pheasant
A serving of Meat Only Pheasant (85g) contains 20g of protein, which is 40% 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 meat only pheasant is a significant source of protein compared to other proteins.
Compare Protein in Similar Foods
See how Meat Only Pheasant compares to other proteins.
Chicken Breast
per 3 oz (85g)
26.4g
Salmon
per 3 oz (85g)
17.3g
Beef
per 3 oz (85g)
22g
Egg
per 2 large (100g)
12.6g
Source: USDA FoodData Central | FDC ID: 174473 | Last updated: 2026-04-06
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