Chicken breast with gravy

Chicken breast with gravy

Dinner

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 200 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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317.5
calories
39.7
protein
7.9
carbohydrates
12.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
317.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.7 g 16%
Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 111.1 mg 37%
Sodium 952.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 7.9 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 1.6 g
protein 39.7 g 79%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.8 mg 1%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 476.2 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
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

10.4%
52.1%
37.5%
Fat: 114 cal (37.5%)
Protein: 158 cal (52.1%)
Carbs: 31 cal (10.4%)

About Chicken breast with gravy

Chicken breast with gravy is a comforting dish that combines lean protein with a rich, flavorful sauce. The centerpiece is skinless chicken breast, a staple in many cuisines due to its versatility and health benefits, often baked or pan-seared to retain its tenderness. The gravy, typically made from chicken drippings, flour, and a blend of seasonings, adds indulgent savory depth but may be high in sodium and fat depending on preparation. Originating from traditional Western cooking, this dish balances hearty flavors with nutritional value. Chicken breast is low in fat and high in protein, supporting muscle health and weight management, but the nutritional profile of the gravy can vary. Opting for lighter alternatives, like a low-sodium or reduced-fat version, can make the dish a healthier choice. Pairing it with steamed vegetables or whole grains offers a wholesome, well-rounded meal that satisfies both flavor and nutrition.