Thai red curry chicken

Thai red curry chicken

Dinner

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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331.2
calories
23.7
protein
18.9
carbohydrates
18.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
331.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.9 g 24%
Saturated Fat 11.4 g 57%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 56.8 mg 18%
Sodium 757.1 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 18.9 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 23.7 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.3 mg 3%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 378.5 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
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

22.2%
27.8%
50.0%
Fat: 170 cal (50.0%)
Protein: 94 cal (27.8%)
Carbs: 75 cal (22.2%)

About Thai red curry chicken

Thai Red Curry Chicken is a flavorful dish from Thai cuisine, known for its dynamic balance of creamy, spicy, and aromatic flavors. The dish typically features tender chicken simmered in a rich coconut milk-based curry, infused with red curry paste made from red chili peppers, garlic, lemongrass, and spices. Additional ingredients may include bamboo shoots, bell peppers, and fresh Thai basil, enhancing both taste and texture. This dish is often served over steamed jasmine rice. From a nutritional perspective, Thai Red Curry Chicken is a source of protein, beneficial vitamins such as vitamin C from vegetables, and healthy fats from coconut milk. However, coconut milk does contribute saturated fat, so portion control is key. Adjusting spice levels and reducing added salt can also make it a healthier choice for those mindful of sodium intake. Altogether, it is a satisfying dish offering bold flavors with moderate nutritional benefits.