Chicken and vegetable paella

Chicken and vegetable paella

Dinner

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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330.2
calories
18.9
protein
42.5
carbohydrates
7.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
330.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.5 g 9%
Saturated Fat 1.9 g 9%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 37.7 mg 12%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 42.5 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g 13%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 18.9 g 37%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 37.7 mg 2%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 377.4 mg 8%

* 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

54.3%
24.1%
21.6%
Fat: 67 cal (21.6%)
Protein: 75 cal (24.1%)
Carbs: 170 cal (54.3%)

About Chicken and vegetable paella

Chicken and Vegetable Paella is a vibrant Spanish dish known for its rich flavors and wholesome ingredients. Originating from Valencia, this culinary classic combines tender chicken, an array of colorful vegetables such as bell peppers, tomatoes, and peas, and aromatic spices like paprika and saffron, all simmered with short-grain rice to create a hearty and satisfying meal. Packed with protein from the chicken and fiber from the vegetables, this dish offers balanced nutrition with vitamins and minerals to support overall health. While traditionally made with olive oil, keeping portions moderate helps to maintain its heart-healthy profile. It’s low in unhealthy fats but can be higher in sodium depending on the broth or seasoning used, so mindful preparation is key for dietary considerations. Chicken and Vegetable Paella showcases the vibrant heritage of Spanish cuisine while offering a flavorful and nutritious meal option.