1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
400.0 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 19.2 g | 24% | |
Saturated Fat | 4.8 g | 24% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 112.0 mg | 37% | |
Sodium | 800.0 mg | 34% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 16.0 g | 5% | |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% | |
Sugars | 1.6 g | ||
protein | 40.0 g | 80% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 32.0 mg | 2% | |
Iron | 2.4 mg | 13% | |
Potassium | 480 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.
Putenschnitzel, a classic dish from German cuisine, consists of tender turkey breast cutlets that are breaded and pan-fried until golden brown. The preparation typically involves dipping the meat in flour, egg, and breadcrumbs before cooking it in oil or butter. As a lean protein source, turkey is rich in essential nutrients such as vitamin B6, niacin, and selenium, making Putenschnitzel a nutritious option. However, the frying process can increase calorie and fat content, depending on the oil or butter used. Pairing it with lighter sides like steamed vegetables or a fresh salad can balance the meal. While it embodies the hearty and satisfying flavors of traditional German food, choosing baked or air-fried versions can enhance its health profile, offering a lower-fat alternative without sacrificing taste.