Pollo enchilado

Pollo enchilado

Lunch

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.3
calories
47.3
protein
7.9
carbohydrates
15.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.8 g 20%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 126.2 mg 42%
Sodium 946.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 7.9 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 47.3 g 94%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 31.5 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 473.2 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
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

8.7%
52.1%
39.2%
Fat: 142 cal (39.2%)
Protein: 189 cal (52.1%)
Carbs: 31 cal (8.7%)

About Pollo enchilado

Pollo Enchilado is a savory dish rooted in Mexican cuisine, featuring tender chicken simmered in a rich, spicy enchilada sauce made from a blend of chili peppers, tomatoes, garlic, and spices. This vibrant dish is often accompanied by rice, beans, or vegetables, making it a hearty and satisfying meal. High in protein from the chicken, Pollo Enchilado supports muscle health and keeps you full longer. The chili peppers and garlic provide antioxidants that may boost immunity and reduce inflammation. However, depending on preparation, it can be high in sodium or saturated fats, especially if store-bought sauce is used or if topped with cheese. For a healthier option, opt for skinless chicken, homemade sauce, and reduce added salt. Pollo Enchilado is a delicious balance of bold flavors and wholesome ingredients, offering both indulgence and nutrition in moderation.