Chicken briyani

Chicken briyani

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 450 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 55.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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354.3
calories
19.7
protein
43.3
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
354.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 3.9 g 19%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.2 mg 15%
Sodium 629.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 43.3 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 3.9 g
protein 19.7 g 39%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 39.4 mg 3%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 236.2 mg 5%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

48.4%
22.0%
29.6%
Fat: 106 cal (29.6%)
Protein: 78 cal (22.0%)
Carbs: 173 cal (48.4%)

About Chicken briyani

Chicken Biryani is a flavorful and aromatic dish originating from the Indian subcontinent, widely celebrated across South Asian and Middle Eastern cuisines. It is made by layering marinated chicken with fragrant basmati rice, cooked together with spices like cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, and turmeric, often accompanied by yogurt, onions, and tomatoes. While the dish is rich in protein from the chicken and offers energy through the complex carbohydrates in rice, it can be high in calories and fat, depending on the amount of oil, ghee, or cream used. Spices in Biryani provide antioxidants and potential anti-inflammatory benefits, while ingredients like turmeric add a boost of nutrition. For a healthier version, lean cuts of chicken, less oil, and whole-grain basmati rice can be used. Chicken Biryani is beloved for its bold flavors, but mindful preparation can make it a balanced indulgence.