Pulled barbecue chicken

Pulled barbecue chicken

Dinner

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (140 grams) contains 250 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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423.7
calories
42.4
protein
33.9
carbohydrates
11.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.3g)
Calories
423.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.9 g 15%
Saturated Fat 3.4 g 17%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 118.6 mg 39%
Sodium 1016.9 mg 44%
Total Carbohydrates 33.9 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1.7 g 6%
Sugars 25.4 g
protein 42.4 g 84%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 50.8 mg 3%
Iron 2.5 mg 13%
Potassium 508.5 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

🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

32.9%
41.1%
26.0%
Fat: 107 cal (26.0%)
Protein: 169 cal (41.1%)
Carbs: 135 cal (32.9%)

About Pulled barbecue chicken

Pulled Barbecue Chicken is a flavorful dish rooted in American Southern cuisine, celebrated for its tender, smoky, and tangy profile. Made by slow-cooking shredded chicken in a rich barbecue sauce, it often includes ingredients like tomato paste, honey or molasses, vinegar, and spices like paprika and garlic powder. This dish is high in protein, making it a satisfying option for muscle repair and energy, though its healthfulness depends on the sauce's sugar and sodium content. Opt for homemade or low-sugar barbecue sauces to minimize added sugars and preservatives. Traditionally served on buns or alongside sides like coleslaw, Pulled Barbecue Chicken can adapt to healthier pairings, such as lettuce wraps or whole grain options. Its versatility and bold flavor make it a popular choice for casual meals or gatherings, offering a balance of indulgence and nutritional benefits with mindful preparation.