Shredded chicken in sauce

Shredded chicken in sauce

Dinner

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 200 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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317.5
calories
31.7
protein
15.9
carbohydrates
12.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
317.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.7 g 16%
Saturated Fat 4.0 g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 95.2 mg 31%
Sodium 952.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 15.9 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 7.9 g
protein 31.7 g 63%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 31.7 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 396.8 mg 8%

* 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
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

20.9%
41.6%
37.5%
Fat: 114 cal (37.5%)
Protein: 126 cal (41.6%)
Carbs: 63 cal (20.9%)

About Shredded chicken in sauce

Shredded Chicken in Sauce is a flavorful dish commonly found across various cuisines, including Mexican, Asian, and Mediterranean traditions. It typically features tender, cooked chicken shredded into fine pieces and simmered in a rich, seasoned sauce made from tomatoes, peppers, or other aromatics, depending on the style. Packed with lean protein, shredded chicken is a nutritious choice that supports muscle growth and repair. When prepared with a tomato-based or broth-style sauce, the dish tends to be lower in calories and fat, making it healthier overall. However, cream-based or heavily salted sauces may increase fat and sodium content. To maximize nutritional benefits, look for recipes with fresh vegetables, herbs, and minimal added sugars or oils. This versatile dish can be served over rice, wrapped in tortillas, or paired with salads, making it suitable for a variety of balanced meal options.