Chicken in oyster sauce

Chicken in oyster sauce

Dinner

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
29.4
protein
11.8
carbohydrates
14.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.1 g 18%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 82.4 mg 27%
Sodium 941.2 mg 40%
Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g 4%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 29.4 g 58%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.5 mg 1%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 352.9 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

16.2%
40.3%
43.5%
Fat: 126 cal (43.5%)
Protein: 117 cal (40.3%)
Carbs: 47 cal (16.2%)

About Chicken in oyster sauce

Chicken in Oyster Sauce is a savory dish rooted in Asian cuisine, often associated with Chinese cooking. This flavorful recipe typically includes tender pieces of chicken stir-fried with vegetables like bell peppers, onions, and broccoli, all coated in a rich oyster sauce made from oyster extract, soy sauce, and a touch of sugar or thickening agents. It's commonly served with steamed rice or noodles. Nutritionally, the dish provides high-quality protein from the chicken and essential vitamins and minerals from the vegetables, such as vitamin C and fiber. However, it can be high in sodium due to the oyster and soy sauces, making it less ideal for individuals monitoring their salt intake. Opting for low-sodium versions of the sauces and increasing the vegetable-to-chicken ratio can make it a healthier choice while retaining its satisfying, umami-rich flavor.