Rice with chicken

Rice with chicken

Dinner

Item Rating: 56/100

1 serving (350 grams) contains 1046 calories, 35.4 grams of protein, 49.4 grams of fat, and 109.9 grams of carbohydrates.

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487.4
calories
16.5
protein
51.2
carbohydrates
23.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (163g)
Calories
487.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.0 g 29%
Saturated Fat 5.6 g 28%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5.3 g
Cholesterol 68.5 mg 22%
Sodium 1186.6 mg 51%
Total Carbohydrates 51.2 g 18%
Dietary Fiber 1.3 g 4%
Sugars 0.7 g
protein 16.5 g 33%
Vitamin D 6.5 mcg 32%
Calcium 32.6 mg 2%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 247.8 mg 5%

* 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

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

42.9%
13.8%
43.3%
Fat: 207 cal (43.3%)
Protein: 66 cal (13.8%)
Carbs: 204 cal (42.9%)

About Rice with chicken

Rice with chicken is a versatile and globally beloved dish, often associated with cuisines such as Latin American, Asian, and Mediterranean. Its key components are cooked rice, tender chicken, and a variety of vegetables and seasonings that differ by region. Common ingredients include onions, peppers, garlic, tomatoes, and spices like turmeric or paprika, which enhance flavor and provide antioxidants. Lean chicken is an excellent source of protein, while rice offers energy-boosting carbohydrates. When prepared with brown rice, the dish provides added fiber and nutrients. Vegetables contribute vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients, promoting overall health. However, if made with excessive oil, salty seasonings, or fatty cuts of chicken, it can become calorie-dense and high in sodium. Opting for fresh ingredients, moderate fat use, and balanced portions ensures a delicious and nutritious meal suitable for many diets.