Terryaki chicken

Terryaki chicken

Dinner

Item Rating: 61/100

1 serving (140 grams) contains 250 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

Log this food in SnapCalorie

★★★★★ 4.8/5.0 (2,000+ reviews)
Get your calorie requirement
Log your nutrition in seconds
Get a personalized nutrition plan
SnapCalorie App Screenshot
422.3
calories
42.2
protein
33.8
carbohydrates
13.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.5g)
Calories
422.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.5 g 17%
Saturated Fat 3.4 g 17%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 118.2 mg 39%
Sodium 1351.4 mg 58%
Total Carbohydrates 33.8 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1.7 g 6%
Sugars 25.3 g
protein 42.2 g 84%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 33.8 mg 2%
Iron 2.5 mg 13%
Potassium 506.8 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

Source of Calories

31.8%
39.7%
28.6%
Fat: 121 cal (28.6%)
Protein: 168 cal (39.7%)
Carbs: 135 cal (31.8%)

About Terryaki chicken

Teriyaki Chicken is a flavorful dish originating from Japanese cuisine, known for its sweet and savory profile. The dish features tender chicken glazed in a teriyaki sauce made from a combination of soy sauce, sugar, mirin, and sometimes ginger or garlic for added depth. Often grilled or pan-seared, the chicken develops a caramelized coating that enhances its rich taste. Teriyaki Chicken is a good source of lean protein, contributing to muscle growth and repair. While the dish provides energy and essential nutrients, the sodium content from soy sauce and added sugar in the glaze can be high, so moderation is key for those watching their salt or sugar intake. Pairing it with steamed vegetables and whole-grain rice can help balance the meal and boost its nutritional value. Overall, Teriyaki Chicken offers a delicious blend of taste and texture with options to make it a healthier choice.