Popeyes blackened chicken

Popeyes blackened chicken

Dinner

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 165 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 3.5 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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392.9
calories
71.4
protein
2.4
carbohydrates
8.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
392.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.3 g 10%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 202.4 mg 67%
Sodium 1190.5 mg 51%
Total Carbohydrates 2.4 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 71.4 g 142%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.8 mg 1%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 714.3 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

2.6%
77.2%
20.2%
Fat: 74 cal (20.2%)
Protein: 285 cal (77.2%)
Carbs: 9 cal (2.6%)

About Popeyes blackened chicken

Popeyes Blackened Chicken is a flavorful, protein-packed option inspired by the bold spices of Louisiana Cajun cuisine. This dish features tender, juicy chicken seasoned with a blend of paprika, garlic, onion, cayenne, and other signature spices, cooked without breading to deliver its signature smoky, spicy taste. Unlike traditional fried chicken, the blackened preparation allows for fewer calories and less fat, making it a lighter choice for health-conscious diners. Rich in protein and free from trans fats, it supports muscle maintenance and overall vitality. However, the sodium content can be high due to the robust seasoning, so moderation is advised for those managing salt intake. With its vibrant flavor and leaner profile, Popeyes Blackened Chicken strikes a balance between indulgence and mindful eating, offering a delicious taste of Louisiana tradition.