Skinless

Poultry

Skinless

Skinless duck breast is leaner and faster—closer to a rich red-meat fillet without the rendering step. Useful for stir-fries, quick sautés, and diners who want less fat, though less traditional for Western pan service. Oil lightly, sear hot to medium-rare or medium, rest, and slice. Marinate briefly with soy and honey for East Asian styles. Watch carefully—without the fat cap there is less protection from drying. Sauce generously.

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Traits

MildPortionPrep ReadyQuick CookSkinless

Nutrition and pairings

Nutrition

Typical values per 100 g edible portion. Nutrient names open the reference page.

Nutrition Facts

Per 100 g edible portion

Calories 276

Amount per 100 g

  • Total Fat 22.2 g
  • Saturated Fat 7.09 g
  • Trans Fat 0.1 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 9.31 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 5.77 g
  • Cholesterol 129 mg
  • Sodium 67.4 mg
  • Salt 0.16 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 0 g
  • Dietary Fibre 0 g
  • Total Sugars 0 g
  • Complex / starch 0 g
  • Protein 19 g
  • Water 56.8 g
Detailed nutrients

Skin carries subcutaneous fat and collagen; crisping concentrates calories.

History

East Asian stir-fry traditions often used skinless breast strips for woks.

Health-focused retail offered skinless duck for lower-fat cooking.

Meal kits portioned skinless breast for quick weeknight duck without rendering.

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