Chicken

Bharat Fresh Export

Chicken

Common Name Chicken (Broiler)
Scientific Name Gallus gallus domesticus
Shape Whole bird: oval to rounded body shape
Average Weight 1.5–3.5 kg (market ready broiler)
Color (Skin) Pale pink to yellowish
Color (Meat) Light pink (breast), darker (thigh/leg)
Texture (Skin) Smooth, slightly fatty
Texture (Meat) Tender, fibrous
Aroma Mild, fresh poultry smell
Taste Mild, slightly sweet
Moisture Content 65–75%
Density Approximately 1.0 g/cm³
Shelf Life (raw, refrigerated) 1–2 days
Shelf Life (cooked, refrigerated) 3–4 days