Cesar chicken salad

Cesar chicken salad

Lunch

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 300 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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352.9
calories
29.4
protein
11.8
carbohydrates
23.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
352.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.5 g 30%
Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 58.8 mg 19%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 29.4 g 58%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 117.6 mg 9%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 352.9 mg 7%

* 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
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

12.5%
31.3%
56.2%
Fat: 211 cal (56.2%)
Protein: 117 cal (31.3%)
Carbs: 47 cal (12.5%)

About Cesar chicken salad

Caesar Chicken Salad is a flavorful dish blending crisp romaine lettuce, tender grilled chicken, crunchy croutons, and a rich Caesar dressing, topped with parmesan cheese. Originating from Italian-American cuisine and named after its creator, Caesar Cardini, this salad has become a classic worldwide. The grilled chicken provides lean protein, while romaine lettuce offers vitamins A and K, along with dietary fiber for digestion support. Parmesan cheese and croutons add savory texture but bring additional sodium and refined carbs. The creamy Caesar dressing typically contains calories and fats due to ingredients like egg yolks and oil, so portion control is key for a balanced approach. While the salad delivers a satisfying mix of nutrients, customizing ingredient quantities or opting for lighter dressings can make it a healthier choice for a wholesome meal.