Poussine chicken

Poussine chicken

Meat

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 215 calories, 23.0 grams of protein, 13.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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511.9
calories
54.8
protein
0
carbohydrates
31.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
511.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.0 g 39%
Saturated Fat 8.3 g 41%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 190.5 mg 63%
Sodium 166.7 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 54.8 g 109%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 26.2 mg 2%
Iron 3.1 mg 17%
Potassium 523.8 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%
44.0%
56.0%
Fat: 279 cal (56.0%)
Protein: 219 cal (44.0%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Poussine chicken

Poussine Chicken, also known as poussin, is a young chicken typically weighing between 1 to 1.5 pounds. Originating from French cuisine, this tender bird is prized for its succulent meat and mild flavor, making it a versatile ingredient in a variety of dishes. Often roasted or grilled, it pairs well with herbs, vegetables, and light sauces. Nutritionally, poussin is a lean protein source, low in fat and rich in essential nutrients like B vitamins, selenium, and phosphorus, which support energy metabolism and bone health. However, preparation methods can influence its health profile; frying or serving it with heavy sauces may add extra calories and fat. For a wholesome dish, opt for simple, nutrient-rich sides and cooking methods like baking or steaming. Perfect for smaller portions or elegant meals, poussine chicken is a refined choice for health-conscious food enthusiasts.