Chicken crispy

Chicken crispy

Dinner

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 300 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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473.2
calories
31.5
protein
31.5
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
473.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 78.9 mg 26%
Sodium 946.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 31.5 g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 1.6 g
protein 31.5 g 63%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 31.5 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 394.3 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

27.1%
27.1%
45.8%
Fat: 213 cal (45.8%)
Protein: 126 cal (27.1%)
Carbs: 126 cal (27.1%)

About Chicken crispy

Chicken Crispy is a flavorful dish characterized by tender chicken coated in a golden, crunchy crust. It typically involves marinating chicken pieces in a mix of spices and buttermilk or eggs, then dredging them in seasoned flour or breadcrumbs before frying. Originating from American Southern cuisine, it has become a global favorite for its irresistible texture and taste. While Chicken Crispy is rich in protein from the chicken, its healthfulness depends on preparation methods. Fried versions can be high in calories, saturated fats, and sodium, making it a less healthy option when consumed frequently. For a lighter alternative, baking or air frying reduces added fats while preserving the signature crunch. Pairing it with fresh vegetables and whole grains can make this dish more balanced. Chicken Crispy remains a satisfying indulgence but should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a varied diet.