Edamame vs Chicken: Which Has More Calories?
Per 100 g, Edamame has 121 kcal and Chicken has 133 kcal, so Edamame has 9% fewer calories.
Chicken has more protein (17.9 g vs 11.9 g). Edamame has more fiber (5.2 g vs 0 g). Chicken has more fat (7.16 g vs 5.2 g). Relative to calories, Chicken is the better protein source (13.5 g vs 9.84 g of protein per 100 kcal).


Nutrition Facts
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Edamame vs Chicken 100g Compare
| per 100g | Edamame | Chicken |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 121 | 133 |
| Fat | 5.2 g | 7.16 g |
| Protein | 11.91 g | 17.91 g |
| Water | 72.77 g | 74.72 g |
| Calcium | 63 mg | 5.819 mg |
| Iron | 2.27 mg | 0.593 mg |
| Magnessium | 64 mg | 20.51 mg |
| Potassium | 436 mg | 301.7 mg |
| Sodium | 6 mg | 62.95 mg |
| Vitaminium A | 298 IU | 161 IU |
| Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) | 0.2 mg | 0.063 mg |
| Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) | 0.155 mg | 0.168 mg |
| Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) | 0.915 mg | 8.487 mg |
| Vitaminium B6 | 0.1 mg | 0.4 mg |
| Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) | 0.311 µg | 0.005 µg |
| Vitaminium E | 0.68 mg | 0.27 mg |
| Vitaminium K | 0.027 µg | 0.002 µg |
Less Calories in Edamame
At first glance, you can see that in edamame is less calories than in chicken.
Edamame has 121 kcal per 100g and chicken 133 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 10%.
In edamame and in chicken most calories came from protein.
See tables below to compare edamame with chicken in details.
Edamame 100g
121kcalCalories source
- 27% CARBS.
- 37% PROTEIN
- 36% FAT
Chicken 100g
133kcalCalories source
- 0% CARBS
- 53% PROTEIN
- 47% FAT
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About the data
Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.
Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.