Chicken Fat

Default unit: g · Common product

Description

Chicken fat, also known as schmaltz, is rendered animal fat from the skin and subcutaneous tissue of chickens, prized for its rich flavor in frying and sauce making.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories899
Protein0г
Fat100г
Carbs0г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamins A, D, E; minerals calcium and phosphorus

How to choose

Select fat that is pale ivory, free of strong off‑odors, and has a smooth, glossy texture.

How to store

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks, or freeze for up to 6 months.

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