Fried alligator bites

Fried alligator bites

Appetizer

Item Rating: 57/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 435 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 27.0 grams of fat, and 22.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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690.5
calories
47.6
protein
35.7
carbohydrates
42.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
690.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 42.9 g 55%
Saturated Fat 8.3 g 41%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 166.7 mg 55%
Sodium 1428.6 mg 62%
Total Carbohydrates 35.7 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 47.6 g 95%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 476.2 mg 10%

* 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

Source of Calories

19.9%
26.5%
53.7%
Fat: 386 cal (53.7%)
Protein: 190 cal (26.5%)
Carbs: 142 cal (19.9%)

About Fried alligator bites

Fried Alligator Bites are a Southern delicacy often associated with Cajun and Creole cuisine. Made by cutting tender alligator meat into bite-sized pieces, they are coated in a seasoned batter of flour, cornmeal, and spices before being deep-fried to golden perfection. Alligator meat is lean, high in protein, and lower in fat compared to traditional red meats, making it a nutritious alternative for adventurous eaters. The crispy, flavorful breading adds texture but also increases calorie content due to the frying process. These bites are often served with dipping sauces, such as remoulade or ranch, which can further add fats and calories. Originating from the alligator-rich regions of the Southeastern United States, this dish combines bold flavors and unique ingredients for a satisfying snack or appetizer, though it’s best enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.