Take away chinese chicken balls

Take away chinese chicken balls

Fast Food

Item Rating: 62/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 400 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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630.9
calories
23.7
protein
55.2
carbohydrates
31.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
630.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.5 g 40%
Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 63.1 mg 21%
Sodium 1261.8 mg 54%
Total Carbohydrates 55.2 g 20%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 7.9 g
protein 23.7 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 31.5 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 315.5 mg 6%

* 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

⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

36.9%
15.8%
47.3%
Fat: 283 cal (47.3%)
Protein: 94 cal (15.8%)
Carbs: 220 cal (36.9%)

About Take away chinese chicken balls

Take Away Chinese Chicken Balls are a popular dish inspired by Chinese cuisine, often found in Westernized takeout menus. These bite-sized delights consist of tender pieces of chicken coated in a crispy golden batter, typically deep-fried to perfection. They are usually served with a side of sweet-and-sour sauce for dipping, adding a tangy complement to their savory flavor. While they are a satisfying comfort food, their nutritional profile leans toward indulgence. The deep-frying process contributes to higher fat and calorie content, and the batter may be high in refined carbohydrates. However, the chicken itself can provide a good source of protein. For a healthier spin, consider opting for homemade versions where you can bake the chicken balls or use alternative coatings, such as whole-grain crumbs or lighter batters, to reduce fat content while retaining their classic, delicious appeal.