Arroz con pollo

Arroz con pollo

Lunch

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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330.2
calories
18.9
protein
42.5
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
330.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.2 mg 15%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 42.5 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 1.9 g
protein 18.9 g 37%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 37.7 mg 2%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 283.0 mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

51.5%
22.9%
25.6%
Fat: 84 cal (25.6%)
Protein: 75 cal (22.9%)
Carbs: 170 cal (51.5%)

About Arroz con pollo

Arroz Con Pollo, translating to "Rice with Chicken," is a flavorful and comforting staple of Latin American and Spanish cuisine. Its ingredients typically include seasoned chicken, simmered in a tomato-based broth with spices like garlic, cumin, and paprika, alongside rice cooked to absorb the rich flavors, bell peppers, onions, and sometimes peas or olives for added texture. This dish is a hearty source of protein from the chicken and complex carbohydrates from the rice, with additional vitamins and minerals provided by the vegetables. While it can be a balanced meal, the healthiness depends on preparation methods—using less oil and lean cuts of chicken can reduce saturated fat. Traditional recipes may include sodium-heavy seasoning or processed additions, which should be moderated for heart health. Packed with savory taste and cultural heritage, Arroz Con Pollo is both nourishing and satisfying for a wholesome dining experience.