Chicken mandi

Chicken mandi

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 500 calories, 35.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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393.7
calories
27.6
protein
39.4
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
393.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 3.9 g 19%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 63.0 mg 21%
Sodium 629.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 39.4 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 1.6 g
protein 27.6 g 55%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 39.4 mg 3%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 315.0 mg 6%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

42.1%
29.5%
28.4%
Fat: 106 cal (28.4%)
Protein: 110 cal (29.5%)
Carbs: 157 cal (42.1%)

About Chicken mandi

Chicken Mandi is a traditional Yemeni dish, celebrated for its aromatic flavors and tender, slow-cooked chicken. It features fragrant basmati rice infused with a blend of spices like cardamom, cinnamon, and cloves, typically cooked with chicken that is marinated and roasted to perfection. The dish is often prepared using a tandoor or underground oven, giving it its signature smoky flavor. While Chicken Mandi is rich in protein from the chicken and provides essential carbohydrates from the rice, it can also be high in fat depending on cooking methods and added oils. The dish is relatively low in added sugars and frequently incorporates natural spices, contributing to its antioxidants. For a healthier option, it can be prepared with minimal oil and paired with fresh vegetables or yogurt-based sides to balance its richness. Chicken Mandi represents a delightful blend of tradition, flavor, and nutrition.