Half of serving of chicken pesto

Half of serving of chicken pesto

Dinner

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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551.2
calories
47.2
protein
15.7
carbohydrates
31.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
551.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.5 g 40%
Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 126.0 mg 42%
Sodium 944.9 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 15.7 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 3.1 g
protein 47.2 g 94%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 78.7 mg 6%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 629.9 mg 13%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

11.7%
35.3%
53.0%
Fat: 283 cal (53.0%)
Protein: 188 cal (35.3%)
Carbs: 62 cal (11.7%)

About Half of serving of chicken pesto

Half of a serving of Chicken Pesto offers a flavorful combination rooted in Italian cuisine. This dish typically features tender grilled chicken paired with a vibrant pesto sauce made from fresh basil, Parmesan cheese, olive oil, garlic, and pine nuts. Often accompanied by pasta or vegetables, its savory profile balances protein-rich chicken with the heart-healthy fats of olive oil and nuts found in pesto. While the dish is high in protein and healthy fats, it may also contain moderate levels of sodium and saturated fat from Parmesan cheese. Portion size can play a role in keeping this dish a balanced choice. Opting for vegetables as a side can enhance fiber content and lower calorie density. Ideal for those seeking bold Italian flavors, this half-serving provides a satisfying option suitable for moderate calorie-conscious meals.