Masaman chicken

Masaman chicken

Dinner

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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330.2
calories
18.9
protein
23.6
carbohydrates
18.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
330.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.9 g 24%
Saturated Fat 9.4 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.2 mg 15%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 23.6 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 18.9 g 37%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 377.4 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

Source of Calories

27.8%
22.2%
50.0%
Fat: 170 cal (50.0%)
Protein: 75 cal (22.2%)
Carbs: 94 cal (27.8%)

About Masaman chicken

Masaman Chicken is a rich and flavorful Thai curry dish, influenced by Persian and Indian cuisines. It features tender chicken simmered in a fragrant coconut milk-based sauce, seasoned with a blend of spices like cinnamon, cardamom, and nutmeg. Traditionally, the dish includes potatoes, onions, and sometimes peanuts, creating a balance of creamy, savory, and slightly sweet flavors. Masaman Chicken is a good source of protein and provides nutrients like potassium and vitamins from the vegetables. However, due to the use of coconut milk and oils, it can be high in calories and saturated fats. Moderation is key, and pairing it with steamed vegetables or brown rice can make it part of a balanced meal.