Head-to-head comparison

Chicken Breast (skinless) vs Bison (ground): Which Has More Protein?

On paper, Chicken Breast (skinless) and Bison (ground) solve a similar problem — protein intake — but they get there differently enough to be worth a direct look.

Chicken Breast (skinless)

31.0gprotein / 100g

165 cal · 3.6g fat · $ · Quality 0.94

Bison (ground)

28.0gprotein / 100g

146 cal · 2.4g fat · $$$$ · Quality 0.92

Chicken Breast (skinless) carries 3.0g more protein per 100g than Bison (ground) (31.0g vs 28.0g) — a real but modest edge.

Neither has a meaningful edge on protein quality; they're close enough on amino acid profile that it isn't a differentiator here.

Chicken Breast (skinless) is also the cheaper option ($ vs $$$$), which matters if you're eating either one regularly rather than occasionally.

Verdict

With protein content this close, cost is the more useful tiebreaker: Chicken Breast (skinless) delivers a similar protein profile to Bison (ground) at a noticeably lower price per serving.

Full nutrition comparison

Per 100gChicken Breast (skinless)Bison (ground)
Protein31.0g28.0g
Calories165146
Fat3.6g2.4g
Carbs0.0g0.0g
Fiber0.0g0.0g
Quality score0.940.92
Relative cost$$$$$
Prep time20 min10 min

Frequently asked

Which has more protein, chicken breast (skinless) or bison (ground)?

Chicken Breast (skinless) has 31.0g of protein per 100g compared to Bison (ground)'s 28.0g.

Which is lower in calories?

Bison (ground) is lower in calories per 100g, at 146 vs the other's 165.