Chinese-style chicken and broccoli

Chinese-style chicken and broccoli

Lunch

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 300 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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283.0
calories
28.3
protein
18.9
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
283.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 1.9 g 9%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 66.0 mg 22%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 18.9 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 4.7 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 protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

27.7%
41.4%
30.9%
Fat: 84 cal (30.9%)
Protein: 113 cal (41.4%)
Carbs: 75 cal (27.7%)

About Chinese-style chicken and broccoli

Chinese-Style Chicken and Broccoli is a popular dish inspired by Chinese cuisine, celebrated for its balance of flavors and simplicity. This dish features tender pieces of chicken, stir-fried alongside bright, crunchy broccoli in a savory sauce typically made with soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and a touch of sweetness like honey or sugar. Often served over rice or noodles, it provides both protein and fiber in one savory meal. Broccoli is rich in vitamins C and K, antioxidants, and dietary fiber, supporting immune health and digestion. Chicken contributes lean protein, fueling muscle growth and repair, while the sauce adds bold flavor but can be high in sodium and sugar depending on preparation. Opting for low-sodium soy sauce or reducing added sugar enhances its nutritional profile, making it a wholesome choice for enjoying a lighter take on traditional Chinese-inspired flavors.