Fried chicken with gravy

Fried chicken with gravy

Dinner

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 400 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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470.6
calories
23.5
protein
23.5
carbohydrates
29.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
470.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.4 g 37%
Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 94.1 mg 31%
Sodium 941.2 mg 40%
Total Carbohydrates 23.5 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g 4%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 23.5 g 47%
Vitamin D 11.8 mcg 59%
Calcium 47.1 mg 3%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 352.9 mg 7%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

20.8%
20.8%
58.5%
Fat: 264 cal (58.5%)
Protein: 94 cal (20.8%)
Carbs: 94 cal (20.8%)

About Fried chicken with gravy

Fried Chicken with Gravy is a beloved comfort food that combines crispy, golden-brown chicken with a savory, rich gravy. Originating from Southern cuisine in the United States, this dish is crafted by coating chicken pieces in seasoned flour or batter, frying them until crisp, and drizzling or pairing them with a creamy gravy made from pan drippings, flour, and milk or stock. While indulgent and flavorful, its nutritional profile varies. The chicken provides protein, while the frying process adds fats and calories. The gravy, often high in sodium and saturated fats, further contributes to its caloric density. Moderation is key when enjoying this dish, as it is best complemented with nutrient-rich sides like steamed vegetables. For healthier alternatives, opting for oven-baked chicken or lighter gravies can help enjoy the essence of the dish with reduced guilt.