Karaage chicken with mayo sauce

Karaage chicken with mayo sauce

Appetizer

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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552.1
calories
31.5
protein
23.7
carbohydrates
39.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
552.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 39.4 g 50%
Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 110.4 mg 36%
Sodium 946.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 23.7 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 31.5 g 63%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 31.5 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 394.3 mg 8%

* 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
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

16.5%
21.9%
61.6%
Fat: 354 cal (61.6%)
Protein: 126 cal (21.9%)
Carbs: 94 cal (16.5%)

About Karaage chicken with mayo sauce

Karaage Chicken with Mayo Sauce is a popular Japanese dish that embodies crispy, flavorful indulgence. This dish typically features bite-sized pieces of chicken marinated in a blend of soy sauce, ginger, and garlic, then coated in a light starch before deep frying to golden perfection. Served with a creamy mayonnaise-based dipping sauce, it offers a delightful balance of textures and rich flavors. While the protein from the chicken provides essential nutrients to support muscle function, the deep-frying process does add significant fat and calories. The mayo sauce further contributes to its high calorie content but can be customized with lighter options like yogurt-based sauces. Originating from Japan, karaage reflects the nation’s mastery of fried foods and remains a beloved comfort dish. Enjoyed in moderation, it can be part of a balanced diet, paired with fresh vegetables or rice to round out the meal.