Orange chicken breasti only

Orange chicken breasti only

Dinner

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (140 grams) contains 260 calories, 18.0 grams of protein, 9.0 grams of fat, and 26.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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440.7
calories
30.5
protein
44.1
carbohydrates
15.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.3g)
Calories
440.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.3 g 19%
Saturated Fat 3.4 g 17%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 84.7 mg 28%
Sodium 847.5 mg 36%
Total Carbohydrates 44.1 g 16%
Dietary Fiber 1.7 g 6%
Sugars 32.2 g
protein 30.5 g 61%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 33.9 mg 2%
Iron 1.7 mg 9%
Potassium 339.0 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

🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

40.4%
28.0%
31.6%
Fat: 137 cal (31.6%)
Protein: 122 cal (28.0%)
Carbs: 176 cal (40.4%)

About Orange chicken breasti only

Orange Chicken Breast is a savory-sweet dish associated with Chinese-American cuisine, blending crispy chicken with a tangy orange-flavored sauce. Made from tender chicken breast, the protein is typically breaded and fried before being coated in a glaze incorporating orange juice, soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, and a hint of ginger or garlic for bold flavor. The dish delivers a satisfying crunch balanced by the citrusy sweetness of the sauce. While it provides a good source of lean protein from the chicken breast, its nutritional profile can be heavy on calories, sugars, and fats due to frying and the inclusion of added sugar in the sauce. Healthier versions may involve baking or pan-searing the chicken and using natural orange juice with reduced sweeteners. Orange Chicken Breast is a popular choice for its vibrant flavors, but moderation is key for those watching their caloric or sugar intake.