Roast chicken

Roast chicken

Dinner

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 190 calories, 29.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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452.4
calories
69.0
protein
0
carbohydrates
16.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
452.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.7 g 21%
Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%
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 69.0 g 138%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 35.7 mg 2%
Iron 3.1 mg 17%
Potassium 571.4 mg 12%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
64.7%
35.3%
Fat: 150 cal (35.3%)
Protein: 276 cal (64.7%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Roast chicken

Roast chicken is a classic dish enjoyed across many cuisines, often prized for its simplicity and versatility. Typically seasoned with herbs, spices, and sometimes a drizzle of oil, the chicken is oven-roasted until golden brown, locking in rich flavors and tender juices. Originating as a staple in European and American cooking, it has since become a global favorite, adapting to various cultural seasonings and marinades. Nutritionally, roast chicken is an excellent source of lean protein, supporting muscle growth and repair. It also provides essential nutrients like B-vitamins, selenium, and phosphorus, which promote energy metabolism and bone health. However, the health aspects can vary depending on preparation—adding excess butter, oils, or high-sodium seasoning may increase calorie and fat content. Opting for skinless portions and moderate seasoning can make this dish a wholesome and balanced choice for any meal.