Chicken panang

Chicken panang

Dinner

Item Rating: 62/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 400 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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377.4
calories
28.3
protein
18.9
carbohydrates
23.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
377.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.6 g 30%
Saturated Fat 14.2 g 71%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 75.5 mg 25%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 18.9 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 7.5 g
protein 28.3 g 56%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 377.4 mg 8%

* 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 saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

18.8%
28.2%
52.9%
Fat: 212 cal (52.9%)
Protein: 113 cal (28.2%)
Carbs: 75 cal (18.8%)

About Chicken panang

Chicken Panang is a rich and flavorful Thai curry that originates from the central region of Thailand. It features tender chicken simmered in Panang curry paste, coconut milk, and aromatic spices like kaffir lime leaves, lemongrass, and galangal. Often served with steamed rice, this dish offers a delightful balance of sweet, salty, and spicy flavors. Nutrition-wise, Chicken Panang provides protein from the chicken and healthy fats from the coconut milk, which contains medium-chain triglycerides that may aid in energy metabolism. The curry is also rich in antioxidants from the herbs and spices. However, it can be high in calories and saturated fats, so portion control is key. Some recipes may also contain added sugar or sodium, depending on preparation. Adjustments like using light coconut milk or reducing added sugar can make this indulgent dish a bit healthier while still preserving its iconic Thai flavors.