Calories in
guinea hen, meat only, raw
110 kcal per 100 g Guinea hen, meat only, raw contains 110 calories per 100 grams, or about 94 calories per 3 oz. Per 100 g it provides 20.6 g protein, 0.0 g carbohydrate and 2.5 g fat.
By calories that splits 0% carbohydrate, 79% protein, 21% fat.
Calories in a typical serving
Per-100 g figures are useful for comparison but nobody eats 100 g of anything on purpose. These are the USDA's own household measures.
| Serving | Grams | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 oz | 85.0 g | 94 | 17.5 g | 0.0 g | 2.1 g |
| 1 unit (yield from 1 lb ready-to-cook guinea) | 275.0 g | 303 | 56.8 g | 0.0 g | 6.8 g |
| 0.5 guinea | 264.0 g | 290 | 54.5 g | 0.0 g | 6.5 g |
Full nutrition, per 100 g and per 3 oz
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per 3 oz |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 110 kcal | 94 kcal |
| Protein | 20.6 g | 17.5 g |
| Total fat | 2.5 g | 2.1 g |
| Saturated fat | 0.6 g | 0.5 g |
| Carbohydrate | 0.0 g | 0.0 g |
| Fibre | 0.0 g | 0.0 g |
| Sodium | 69.0 mg | 58.7 mg |
| Potassium | 220.0 mg | 187.0 mg |
| Calcium | 11.0 mg | 9.4 mg |
| Iron | 0.8 mg | 0.7 mg |
| Vitamin C | 1.7 mg | 1.4 mg |
| Vitamin A | 12.0 µg | 10.2 µg |
| Cholesterol | 63.0 mg | 53.6 mg |
| Water | 74.4 g | 63.3 g |
USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy (FDC ID 174471). A dash means the nutrient was not measured for this item, which is not the same as zero.
How guinea hen, meat only, raw compares
Among the 95 poultry products items on this site, guinea hen, meat only, raw ranks 89 of 95 by calorie density, against a category average of 179 kcal per 100 g — so it is about 39% less calorie-dense than typical for its group.
It carries 18.8 g of protein per 100 calories — a genuinely protein-dense food.
To burn off 3 oz (94 kcal), a 70 kg adult would walk for roughly 19 minutes — see the walking calculation on our sister site, or pick a different activity. Treat that as a sense of scale rather than a rule: eating and moving are not a simple ledger.
Questions
How many calories are in guinea hen, meat only, raw?
Guinea hen, meat only, raw contains 110 calories per 100 g, which works out to about 94 calories per 3 oz. It also provides 20.6 g of protein, 0.0 g of carbohydrate and 2.5 g of fat per 100 g.
What is the macro breakdown of guinea hen, meat only, raw?
By calories, guinea hen, meat only, raw is roughly 0% carbohydrate, 79% protein and 21% fat. That makes it a predominantly protein-based food.
How long does it take to burn off 3 oz?
About 19 minutes of ordinary walking for a 70 kg adult (MET 4.0). That is a rough guide for scale, not a prescription — appetite and activity interact in ways a simple subtraction does not capture.
Is this figure exact for the guinea hen, meat only, raw I bought?
No. These are USDA reference values, averaged across samples. Real foods vary with variety, ripeness, growing conditions, cut, brand and how they were cooked — 10–20% either way is normal. Use them for planning, not precision.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy — public domain. Full USDA description: "Guinea hen, meat only, raw". General information only — not medical or nutrition advice. Values are averages for a food type and vary by brand, ripeness and preparation.