Chicken kiev

Chicken kiev

Dinner

Item Rating: 50/100

1 serving (258 grams) contains 722 calories, 55.0 grams of protein, 49.5 grams of fat, and 14.1 grams of carbohydrates.

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722.4
calories
55.0
protein
14.1
carbohydrates
49.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (258g)
Calories
722.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 49.5 g 63%
Saturated Fat 19.1 g 95%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5.4 g
Cholesterol 273.5 mg 91%
Sodium 1661.5 mg 72%
Total Carbohydrates 14.1 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.3 g 1%
Sugars 0.2 g
protein 55.0 g 110%
Vitamin D 10.3 mcg 51%
Calcium 110.9 mg 8%
Iron 1.7 mg 9%
Potassium 663.1 mg 14%

* 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 saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

7.8%
30.5%
61.7%
Fat: 445 cal (61.7%)
Protein: 220 cal (30.5%)
Carbs: 56 cal (7.8%)

About Chicken kiev

Chicken Kiev is a classic dish originating from Eastern European cuisine, commonly associated with Russian and Ukrainian culinary traditions. It consists of a chicken breast that is pounded flat, filled with a generous portion of herbed butter, rolled into a tight shape, breaded, and fried or baked until golden. The result is a crispy exterior with a rich, flavorful buttery center. While the protein-rich chicken provides essential nutrients like lean protein, B-vitamins, and selenium, the dish’s nutritional downside comes from the buttery filling and frying process, which add significant amounts of saturated fat and calories. Baking Chicken Kiev can be a healthier option to reduce fat content, and incorporating whole-grain breadcrumbs can boost fiber. Aspiring to balance, it pairs well with steamed vegetables or a fresh salad to complement the richness while maintaining nutritional value in the meal.