Chinese chicken curry

Chinese chicken curry

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 300 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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283.0
calories
18.9
protein
23.6
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
283.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.2 mg 15%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 23.6 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 18.9 g 37%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 28.3 mg 2%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 283.0 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

Source of Calories

37.1%
29.7%
33.2%
Fat: 84 cal (33.2%)
Protein: 75 cal (29.7%)
Carbs: 94 cal (37.1%)

About Chinese chicken curry

Chinese Chicken Curry is a flavorful dish that blends traditional Chinese cuisine with the richness of curry spices. Typically made with tender pieces of chicken, onions, carrots, and bell peppers, the dish is simmered in a savory curry sauce featuring garlic, ginger, turmeric, and a mild blend of spices. Its silky texture often comes from the addition of coconut milk or cornstarch. While this hearty meal is a fusion of Indian and Chinese culinary influences, it’s popular in Chinese takeout menus worldwide. Nutritionally, chicken provides a lean source of protein, while vegetables offer essential vitamins and fiber. However, the dish’s calorie count can rise due to added oils or coconut milk, and some recipes may also include higher sodium levels from soy sauce or curry paste. Pairing it with steamed rice or swapping to cauliflower rice can enhance its healthfulness, making it both satisfying and nourishing.