Chicken thigh dish

Chicken thigh dish

Dinner

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.3
calories
39.4
protein
0
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 126.2 mg 42%
Sodium 473.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 39.4 g 78%
Vitamin D 31.5 mcg 157%
Calcium 23.7 mg 1%
Iron 2.1 mg 11%
Potassium 394.3 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
42.5%
57.5%
Fat: 213 cal (57.5%)
Protein: 157 cal (42.5%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Chicken thigh dish

Succulent and flavorful, this Chicken Thigh Dish is a protein-packed comfort food with roots in global cuisine. Typically seasoned with a mix of herbs and spices such as garlic, paprika, and thyme, chicken thighs are often seared, roasted, or braised, offering a juicy texture that pairs perfectly with vegetables or grains. The dark meat of chicken thighs contains higher fat content than chicken breast, but this makes them rich in flavor and keeps them tender during cooking. They are an excellent source of protein, zinc, and iron, supporting muscle growth and immune health. However, depending on preparation methods, such as frying or adding rich sauces, the dish can be calorie-dense due to added fats and sodium. Incorporating lean techniques like baking or grilling can increase its health benefits. This dish's versatility makes it a staple across cuisines, from Mediterranean to Asian-inspired flavors. Perfect for satisfying, balanced meals.