Chicken and carrot stir fry

Chicken and carrot stir fry

Dinner

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
29.4
protein
17.6
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 82.4 mg 27%
Sodium 588.2 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 17.6 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 7.1 g
protein 29.4 g 58%
Vitamin D 11.8 mcg 59%
Calcium 35.3 mg 2%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* 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

23.9%
40.0%
36.1%
Fat: 106 cal (36.1%)
Protein: 117 cal (40.0%)
Carbs: 70 cal (23.9%)

About Chicken and carrot stir fry

Chicken and Carrot Stir Fry is a quick, flavorful dish inspired by Asian cuisine, blending tender chicken slices with crisp carrots and a harmonious mix of savory and slightly sweet sauces. Typically, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, and sesame oil are key ingredients, adding depth and aroma to the dish. This stir fry is a great source of lean protein from the chicken, which supports muscle maintenance and repair, while the carrots provide essential vitamins like Vitamin A and antioxidants, promoting eye health and boosting immunity. Light oil and minimal cooking time help preserve the nutrients, making it a wholesome choice. However, depending on preparation, sodium levels from soy sauce can be high, so opting for low-sodium alternatives is recommended. Enjoy it on its own or pair it with steamed rice or noodles for a balanced, satisfying meal.