Steamed chicken with rice

Steamed chicken with rice

Lunch

Item Rating: 76/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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330.2
calories
28.3
protein
42.5
carbohydrates
4.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
330.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7 g 6%
Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 66.0 mg 22%
Sodium 283.0 mg 12%
Total Carbohydrates 42.5 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 0.9 g 3%
Sugars 0.9 g
protein 28.3 g 56%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 18.9 mg 1%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 235.8 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

52.2%
34.8%
13.0%
Fat: 42 cal (13.0%)
Protein: 113 cal (34.8%)
Carbs: 170 cal (52.2%)

About Steamed chicken with rice

Steamed Chicken with Rice is a simple yet flavorful dish often associated with Southeast Asian cuisine, particularly Singaporean and Malaysian culinary traditions. It typically consists of tender, boneless chicken steamed until juicy and served atop fragrant jasmine or white rice. The chicken is seasoned lightly, allowing its natural flavors to shine, while the rice may be cooked with chicken stock or ginger to enhance its aroma. A side of soy sauce or chili dip often accompanies the dish for added zest. This meal is considered a healthier choice due to its low fat content, as steaming retains nutrients without added oils or frying. The chicken provides high-quality protein, while the rice offers energy-sustaining carbohydrates. However, depending on portion sizes and preparation methods, the dish can be high in sodium or calories, particularly if sauces or rich broths are heavily included. Always opt for balanced portions to maximize its nutritional benefits.