Chicken tempura

Chicken tempura

Appetizer

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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625
calories
25
protein
50
carbohydrates
37.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (250g)
Calories
625
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.5 g 48%
Saturated Fat 7.5 g 37%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 75 mg 25%
Sodium 1000 mg 43%
Total Carbohydrates 50 g 18%
Dietary Fiber 2.5 g 8%
Sugars 2.5 g
protein 25 g 50%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 25 mg 1%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 375 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

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

31.4%
15.7%
52.9%
Fat: 337 cal (52.9%)
Protein: 100 cal (15.7%)
Carbs: 200 cal (31.4%)

About Chicken tempura

Chicken Tempura is a Japanese-inspired dish featuring marinated chicken pieces coated in a light, airy batter and deep-fried until golden and crispy. The batter typically consists of flour, egg, and ice-cold water, which gives it a delicate texture. Often served with a dipping sauce, such as tempura sauce made from soy sauce, mirin, and dashi, this dish balances savory and subtly sweet flavors. While Chicken Tempura is a delicious treat, its deep-fried nature makes it high in calories and fat compared to grilled or steamed alternatives. On the health side, it provides protein from the chicken and essential nutrients from the batter ingredients, but the frying process reduces its nutritional profile. Moderation is key when enjoying Chicken Tempura, and pairing it with a fresh salad or steamed vegetables can make for a more balanced meal.