Chicken gizzard with cheese

Chicken gizzard with cheese

Appetizer

Item Rating: 63/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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396.8
calories
39.7
protein
3.2
carbohydrates
23.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
396.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.8 g 30%
Saturated Fat 12.7 g 63%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 238.1 mg 79%
Sodium 634.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 3.2 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 39.7 g 79%
Vitamin D 15.9 mcg 79%
Calcium 238.1 mg 18%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 396.8 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

3.3%
41.2%
55.5%
Fat: 214 cal (55.5%)
Protein: 158 cal (41.2%)
Carbs: 12 cal (3.3%)

About Chicken gizzard with cheese

Chicken Gizzard With Cheese is a flavorful fusion dish that merges the rich textures of organ meat with the creamy indulgence of melted cheese. Commonly featured in Asian or Southern cooking, this dish highlights chicken gizzards, a muscular organ prized for its unique chewiness, sautéed or slow-cooked before being topped with a generous layer of cheese. Packed with protein and essential vitamins like iron and zinc, chicken gizzards offer nutritional benefits, supporting energy production and immunity. However, they’re also relatively high in cholesterol, which might require moderation for certain dietary needs. The cheese adds calcium and fat, enhancing flavor while increasing calorie content. Often served as an appetizer or main dish, this savory creation appeals to adventurous palates and those seeking a blend of bold textures. Pair it with fresh greens or whole grains to balance out its robust richness and create a well-rounded meal.