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Chicken cuts: why does the size of the piece matter?

Chicken breasts, thighs, wings and whole chickens have different thicknesses, so the preparation time is not always the same. For safety, the internal temperature should be checked in the thickest part.

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USDA โ€” Cooking Meat: Is It Done Yet?

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Last editorial review
2026-07-14

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