Herbal roast duck

Herbal roast duck

Dinner

Item Rating: 60/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 450 calories, 35.0 grams of protein, 30.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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529.4
calories
41.2
protein
11.8
carbohydrates
35.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
529.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.3 g 45%
Saturated Fat 11.8 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 141.2 mg 47%
Sodium 941.2 mg 40%
Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 41.2 g 82%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.5 mg 1%
Iron 3.5 mg 19%
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
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

8.9%
31.1%
60.0%
Fat: 317 cal (60.0%)
Protein: 164 cal (31.1%)
Carbs: 47 cal (8.9%)

About Herbal roast duck

Herbal Roast Duck is a flavorful dish rooted in Asian cuisine, often associated with Chinese herbal culinary traditions. This savory preparation features a whole duck marinated in a blend of fragrant herbs and spices, such as star anise, cinnamon, ginger, and garlic, then slow-roasted to achieve tender meat and crispy skin. While duck is a richer protein source compared to chicken, it provides essential nutrients like iron and zinc. The herbal marinade adds antioxidant benefits from ingredients like ginger and garlic, known for their anti-inflammatory properties. However, the dish is high in calories and saturated fat due to the fattiness of duck and cooking method, making it a meal best enjoyed in moderation. Pairing it with steamed vegetables or whole grains can help balance its nutritional profile for a heartier, yet mindful dining experience.