Charred chicken

Charred chicken

Dinner

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 165 calories, 31.0 grams of protein, 3.6 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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392.9
calories
73.8
protein
0
carbohydrates
8.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
392.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.6 g 11%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 202.4 mg 67%
Sodium 176.2 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 73.8 g 147%
Vitamin D 11.9 mcg 59%
Calcium 26.2 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 609.5 mg 12%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
79.2%
20.8%
Fat: 77 cal (20.8%)
Protein: 295 cal (79.2%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Charred chicken

Charred chicken is a flavorful dish typically prepared by grilling or searing chicken over high heat to achieve a smoky, caramelized exterior. Commonly associated with barbecue and global cuisines like Cajun, Middle Eastern, and Latin American styles, this dish often incorporates spices, marinades, or rubs to enhance its taste. Charred chicken is a protein-rich food, providing essential amino acids for muscle repair and overall health. It’s lower in fat if skinless cuts are used and can be a good source of key nutrients like B vitamins and selenium. However, caution is advised when over-cooking, as excessive charring can lead to the formation of potentially harmful compounds. Pairing charred chicken with nutritious sides like roasted vegetables or leafy greens can create well-balanced meals that align with healthy eating goals while indulging in its bold, smoky flavor.