Chicken dum biryani

Chicken dum biryani

Dinner

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 500 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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393.7
calories
19.7
protein
47.2
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
393.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 3.9 g 19%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 39.4 mg 13%
Sodium 629.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 47.2 g 17%
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

Source of Calories

50.5%
21.1%
28.4%
Fat: 106 cal (28.4%)
Protein: 78 cal (21.1%)
Carbs: 188 cal (50.5%)

About Chicken dum biryani

Chicken Dum Biryani is a flavorful rice dish originating from South Indian and Mughlai culinary traditions, celebrated for its rich aroma and layered cooking technique. It combines marinated chicken, long-grained basmati rice, and a blend of spices including turmeric, cardamom, cinnamon, and cloves. The ingredients are slow-cooked together using the "dum" method, which locks in the flavors and moisture. Nutritionally, the dish provides a good source of protein from the chicken, vitamins and minerals from spices, and carbohydrates from the rice. However, it can be calorie-dense due to the use of oil, ghee, and whole spices, and may contain higher sodium levels depending on preparation. Opting for a smaller portion and incorporating healthier cooking methods can make it more balanced while retaining its signature taste. Chicken Dum Biryani remains a beloved dish for its harmonious blend of taste, texture, and aroma.