Flour coating

Flour coating

Processed Food

Item Rating: 80/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 364 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 1.0 grams of fat, and 76.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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455
calories
12.5
protein
95
carbohydrates
1.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (125g)
Calories
455
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.2 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 2.5 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 95 g 34%
Dietary Fiber 3.4 g 12%
Sugars 0.4 g
protein 12.5 g 25%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 18.8 mg 1%
Iron 1.5 mg 8%
Potassium 133.8 mg 2%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

86.2%
11.3%
2.5%
Fat: 10 cal (2.5%)
Protein: 50 cal (11.3%)
Carbs: 380 cal (86.2%)

About Flour coating

Flour coating is a versatile culinary staple made primarily from wheat flour, often combined with seasonings like salt, pepper, herbs, or spices to enhance flavor. Commonly used in cuisines worldwide, it forms a crispy, golden outer layer for fried or baked foods, including chicken, fish, and vegetables. Originating from traditional cooking methods, flour coating provides texture and acts as a barrier to preserve moisture during cooking. Nutritionally, plain flour coating is a source of carbohydrates but lacks significant fiber or protein. Depending on preparation, it may be high in sodium or fats if fried in oil or paired with heavily seasoned mixtures. Whole-grain or alternative flours, such as almond or chickpea flour, can offer healthier options, providing added nutrients like fiber and protein. While a staple in many dishes, moderation is key, especially when aiming for balanced meals or managing calorie intake.