Pouletschenkel

Pouletschenkel

Meat

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 322 calories, 27.0 grams of protein, 22.5 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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508.7
calories
42.6
protein
0
carbohydrates
35.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
508.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.5 g 45%
Saturated Fat 9.9 g 49%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 189.3 mg 63%
Sodium 165.6 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 42.6 g 85%
Vitamin D 47.3 mcg 236%
Calcium 26.0 mg 2%
Iron 2.8 mg 15%
Potassium 520.5 mg 11%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
34.8%
65.2%
Fat: 319 cal (65.2%)
Protein: 170 cal (34.8%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Pouletschenkel

Pouletschenkel, or chicken thighs, are a flavorful and tender cut of poultry commonly featured in European cuisine, including German and Swiss dishes. This protein-rich food is often prepared roasted, grilled, or braised and pairs well with a variety of seasonings and sides like vegetables or rice. Chicken thighs are darker meat compared to chicken breasts, offering higher levels of iron and zinc, nutrients that support overall health. They also contain healthy fats, especially if cooked without the skin. However, when consumed with the skin and prepared with heavy sauces or frying, the calorie and saturated fat content increase significantly, which might not align with certain dietary goals. As a versatile and nutrient-dense option, Pouletschenkel can be made into a healthier dish when trimmed of excess fat and cooked using lighter methods. This staple is an excellent choice for a balanced and satisfying meal.