Moo shu chicken

Moo shu chicken

Dinner

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 275 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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323.5
calories
29.4
protein
23.5
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
323.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 82.4 mg 27%
Sodium 941.2 mg 40%
Total Carbohydrates 23.5 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 5.9 g
protein 29.4 g 58%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.1 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* 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

29.6%
37.0%
33.4%
Fat: 106 cal (33.4%)
Protein: 117 cal (37.0%)
Carbs: 94 cal (29.6%)

About Moo shu chicken

Moo Shu Chicken is a flavorful Chinese-American dish featuring tender strips of chicken stir-fried with shredded vegetables like cabbage, carrots, and mushrooms, often seasoned with garlic, ginger, and soy-based sauces. Served traditionally alongside thin Mandarin pancakes or rice, it offers a balanced combination of protein and fiber from the chicken and vegetables. The dish is rooted in Northern Chinese cuisine but has been adapted to Western tastes. Moo Shu Chicken can be a healthy option if prepared with minimal oil and sodium, thanks to its lean protein and nutrient-rich veggies. However, the addition of salty sauces and pancakes may increase sodium and calorie content, making portion control important for a balanced meal.