Chicken buns

Chicken buns

Snack

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 300 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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473.2
calories
23.7
protein
63.1
carbohydrates
12.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
473.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.6 g 16%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.3 mg 15%
Sodium 946.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 63.1 g 22%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 7.9 g
protein 23.7 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 78.9 mg 6%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 315.5 mg 6%

* 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

Source of Calories

54.8%
20.6%
24.6%
Fat: 113 cal (24.6%)
Protein: 94 cal (20.6%)
Carbs: 252 cal (54.8%)

About Chicken buns

Chicken buns are a popular dish originating from Asian cuisines, particularly Chinese and Taiwanese traditions. These soft, steamed or baked buns are typically filled with a savory mixture of seasoned chicken, often combined with ingredients like garlic, ginger, soy sauce, and green onions. The outer bun is made from wheat flour, yeast, sugar, and water, yielding a fluffy texture that complements the flavorful filling. Chicken buns can be a good source of protein from the chicken, which helps support muscle development and overall health. However, their nutritional profile may vary depending on preparation. Some versions are higher in sodium and refined carbohydrates, especially when paired with dipping sauces or sweetened dough. Opting for whole-grain buns or reducing added sugar can make them a healthier choice. Ideal for a quick snack or light meal, chicken buns offer a delicious fusion of taste and tradition.