Chicken in corn flour

Chicken in corn flour

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 200 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

Log this food in SnapCalorie

★★★★★ 4.8/5.0 (2,000+ reviews)
Get your calorie requirement
Log your nutrition in seconds
Get a personalized nutrition plan
SnapCalorie App Screenshot
476.2
calories
35.7
protein
35.7
carbohydrates
19.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
476.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.0 g 24%
Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 119.0 mg 39%
Sodium 714.3 mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 35.7 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 0 g
protein 35.7 g 71%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.8 mg 1%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 476.2 mg 10%

* 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
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

31.3%
31.3%
37.5%
Fat: 171 cal (37.5%)
Protein: 142 cal (31.3%)
Carbs: 142 cal (31.3%)

About Chicken in corn flour

Chicken in Corn Flour is a flavorful dish often associated with Asian cuisine, particularly Chinese cooking. It features bite-sized pieces of chicken coated in a thin layer of corn flour before being fried until golden and crispy or used as a base for stir-fried recipes. The corn flour coating provides a light texture and helps lock in moisture, making the chicken tender and delicious. This dish can include additional ingredients like soy sauce, garlic, and ginger for enhanced flavor. While chicken is a good source of protein and essential nutrients like B vitamins, frying can increase the fat and calorie content depending on the type of oil used. Opting for baked or air-fried versions paired with steamed vegetables can make the dish healthier. Corn flour, while gluten-free, offers limited fiber and nutrients, so combining it with whole grain options can increase its nutritional benefits.