Shredded chicken tacos

Shredded chicken tacos

Dinner

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.3
calories
31.5
protein
31.5
carbohydrates
15.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.8 g 20%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 78.9 mg 26%
Sodium 788.6 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 31.5 g 11%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 31.5 g 63%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 157.7 mg 12%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 473.2 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.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

32.0%
32.0%
36.1%
Fat: 142 cal (36.1%)
Protein: 126 cal (32.0%)
Carbs: 126 cal (32.0%)

About Shredded chicken tacos

Shredded Chicken Tacos are a flavorful dish rooted in Mexican cuisine, celebrated for their vibrant taste and versatility. Typically, these tacos feature slow-cooked or grilled chicken, shredded to tender perfection, and seasoned with a blend of spices like cumin, garlic, and chili powder. They are usually served in a soft or crispy tortilla and topped with fresh ingredients such as lettuce, tomatoes, onion, cilantro, avocado, and a squeeze of lime. The dish is protein-rich, thanks to the chicken, which helps with muscle repair and satiety. Fresh vegetable toppings add essential vitamins, minerals, and fiber, enhancing its nutritional profile. Opting for whole-grain tortillas can further boost fiber content. However, excess cheese, sour cream, or fried tortilla shells can increase fat and calorie counts. Tailoring the ingredients allows this dish to strike a balance between indulgence and healthfulness, making it a satisfying and adaptable meal.