Chicken cockaleekie soup

Chicken cockaleekie soup

Soup

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 150 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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141.5
calories
14.2
protein
9.4
carbohydrates
4.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
141.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7 g 6%
Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 37.7 mg 12%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 9.4 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.9 g 3%
Sugars 1.9 g
protein 14.2 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 28.3 mg 2%
Iron 0.9 mg 5%
Potassium 283.0 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

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

27.5%
41.6%
30.9%
Fat: 42 cal (30.9%)
Protein: 56 cal (41.6%)
Carbs: 37 cal (27.5%)

About Chicken cockaleekie soup

Chicken Cock-a-Leekie Soup is a comforting dish from Scottish cuisine, known for its simplicity and hearty flavors. The soup traditionally combines tender chicken, leeks, and rice or barley, resulting in a nourishing blend of proteins and carbohydrates. Some versions include prunes for a subtle sweetness that balances the savory ingredients. Leeks, a key component, are packed with vitamins A and C, potassium, and fiber, supporting immunity and digestive health. Chicken provides lean protein, essential for muscle repair and energy. While the dish is nutrient-rich, recipes may vary in sodium levels depending on broth choice, so checking for low-sodium options can enhance its healthiness. Cock-a-Leekie Soup is a great option for those seeking a warm, wholesome meal rooted in Scotland’s culinary tradition.