Chicken and rice with broccoli

Chicken and rice with broccoli

Lunch

Item Rating: 76/100

1 serving (350 grams) contains 400 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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270.3
calories
20.3
protein
30.4
carbohydrates
6.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.5g)
Calories
270.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.8 g 8%
Saturated Fat 1.7 g 8%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.3 mg 15%
Sodium 405.4 mg 17%
Total Carbohydrates 30.4 g 11%
Dietary Fiber 2.7 g 9%
Sugars 2.0 g
protein 20.3 g 40%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 33.8 mg 2%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 337.8 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

Source of Calories

46.1%
30.8%
23.2%
Fat: 61 cal (23.2%)
Protein: 81 cal (30.8%)
Carbs: 121 cal (46.1%)

About Chicken and rice with broccoli

Chicken and Rice with Broccoli is a simple, wholesome dish featuring tender chicken breast, steamed broccoli, and fluffy white or brown rice. Originating from a range of culinary traditions, it is especially popular in health-focused American and Asian-inspired meals due to its minimal ingredients and balance of protein, fiber, and carbohydrates. The chicken provides lean protein essential for muscle growth, while broccoli offers a wealth of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Brown rice adds complex carbs and additional fiber, making it a healthier option compared to white rice. This dish is low in fat when prepared using minimal oil and with grilled or baked chicken. However, the nutritional profile can vary depending on added sauces, seasonings, or cooking methods. Avoiding heavy creams or salty sauces keeps it light and nutrient-packed, making it ideal for weight management and overall health.