Lentil chicken

Lentil chicken

Lunch

Item Rating: 81/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 300 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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352.9
calories
35.3
protein
29.4
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
352.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 70.6 mg 23%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 29.4 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 8.2 g 29%
Sugars 3.5 g
protein 35.3 g 70%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.1 mg 3%
Iron 3.5 mg 19%
Potassium 705.9 mg 15%

* 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

34.2%
41.1%
24.6%
Fat: 84 cal (24.6%)
Protein: 141 cal (41.1%)
Carbs: 117 cal (34.2%)

About Lentil chicken

Lentil Chicken is a hearty and nutritious dish combining tender chicken pieces with protein-packed lentils, simmered in a flavorful blend of aromatic spices, tomatoes, and onions. Often inspired by Middle Eastern, South Asian, or Mediterranean cuisines, this dish delivers a comforting balance of rich flavors and wholesome ingredients. Lentils, a powerhouse of fiber, iron, and essential nutrients, pair perfectly with lean chicken to create a high-protein, low-fat meal option. The inclusion of fresh herbs, spices like turmeric and cumin, and vegetables enhances both taste and nutritional value. Lentil Chicken supports heart health, aids digestion, and provides sustained energy. Depending on preparation, it can be low in sodium and cholesterol, but creamy variations relying on heavy oils or rich sauces may increase calorie content. Overall, it's a versatile and health-conscious choice that satisfies without compromising on flavor.