Roasted shredded chicken

Roasted shredded chicken

Protein

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 165 calories, 31.0 grams of protein, 3.6 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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458.3
calories
86.1
protein
0
carbohydrates
10
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
458.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 236.1 mg 78%
Sodium 205.6 mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 86.1 g 172%
Vitamin D 13.9 mcg 69%
Calcium 36.1 mg 2%
Iron 3.3 mg 18%
Potassium 711.1 mg 15%

* 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%
79.3%
20.7%
Fat: 90 cal (20.7%)
Protein: 344 cal (79.3%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Roasted shredded chicken

Roasted shredded chicken is a versatile, protein-rich food that's perfect for many cuisines and dishes. Made by slow roasting chicken breasts or thighs and then shredding the meat into tender, flavorful pieces, this preparation is commonly used in American, Mexican, and Mediterranean-inspired recipes. Seasonings such as salt, pepper, garlic, and herbs are often added, while oil or broth may be used to keep the meat moist during cooking. Rich in lean protein, roasted shredded chicken supports muscle growth and repair, making it a healthy choice for active lifestyles. It's also low in carbohydrates, making it compatible with low-carb or high-protein diets. However, excessive use of added oils, butter, or heavy sauces during preparation may increase calorie content and saturated fat levels, so moderation is key. Its simplicity and nutritional benefits make roasted shredded chicken a popular base for salads, tacos, grain bowls, and more.