Chicken leg and potato

Chicken leg and potato

Dinner

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 320 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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376.5
calories
29.4
protein
29.4
carbohydrates
17.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
376.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.6 g 22%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 94.1 mg 31%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 29.4 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 29.4 g 58%
Vitamin D 23.5 mcg 117%
Calcium 35.3 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 705.9 mg 15%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

29.9%
29.9%
40.2%
Fat: 158 cal (40.2%)
Protein: 117 cal (29.9%)
Carbs: 117 cal (29.9%)

About Chicken leg and potato

Chicken Leg and Potato is a classic dish found in various cuisines, including American comfort food, Eastern European cooking, and Mediterranean-inspired meals. Typically, the chicken leg is roasted, baked, or fried, paired with seasoned potatoes that may be mashed, roasted, or boiled. This pairing provides a harmonious balance of protein and carbohydrates. Chicken is a lean source of protein, rich in essential amino acids, B vitamins, and minerals like phosphorus and selenium. Potatoes are high in potassium, vitamin C, and dietary fiber but can also be calorie-dense when prepared with added fats like butter or oil. While the dish provides sustained energy and nutrients, its health profile can vary based on cooking methods, with grilled or baked chicken and roasted potatoes offering a healthier option compared to frying. Ideal for hearty, satisfying meals, this combination is versatile and widely appreciated for its simple, comforting flavors.