Chicken dumplings

Chicken dumplings

Dinner

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 200 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 6.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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500
calories
25
protein
62.5
carbohydrates
15
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (250g)
Calories
500
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15 g 19%
Saturated Fat 5 g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 75 mg 25%
Sodium 1000 mg 43%
Total Carbohydrates 62.5 g 22%
Dietary Fiber 2.5 g 8%
Sugars 5 g
protein 25 g 50%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 50 mg 3%
Iron 3.8 mg 21%
Potassium 375 mg 7%

* 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

51.5%
20.6%
27.8%
Fat: 135 cal (27.8%)
Protein: 100 cal (20.6%)
Carbs: 250 cal (51.5%)

About Chicken dumplings

Chicken dumplings are a popular dish originating from Asian cuisine, often enjoyed in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean cooking. These bite-sized delights typically consist of finely minced chicken mixed with green onions, garlic, ginger, soy sauce, and seasonings, encased in thin flour-based wrappers. They can be steamed, boiled, or pan-fried, offering diverse textures and flavors based on preparation methods. Chicken dumplings provide a moderate source of protein from the chicken while incorporating small amounts of fiber and vitamins from the accompanying vegetables. However, the sodium content can be high due to soy sauce and other condiments used in the filling. The carbohydrate-rich wrappers make them relatively calorie-dense, though steaming offers a lower-fat option compared to frying. While they can be a balanced treat when portion-controlled, pairing dumplings with nutrient-rich sides like steamed veggies can enhance overall nutritional value. Enjoy them as an appetizer or part of a wholesome meal!