Yakitori stick

Yakitori stick

Appetizer

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 150 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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375
calories
37.5
protein
12.5
carbohydrates
20
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (250g)
Calories
375
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20 g 25%
Saturated Fat 6.2 g 31%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 125 mg 41%
Sodium 1000 mg 43%
Total Carbohydrates 12.5 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 5 g
protein 37.5 g 75%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 25 mg 1%
Iron 2.5 mg 13%
Potassium 500 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

13.2%
39.5%
47.4%
Fat: 180 cal (47.4%)
Protein: 150 cal (39.5%)
Carbs: 50 cal (13.2%)

About Yakitori stick

Yakitori Stick is a popular Japanese dish featuring skewered pieces of chicken grilled over a charcoal flame. Traditionally prepared with cuts like thigh, breast, or skin, it is typically seasoned with either a savory tare sauce (a blend of soy sauce, mirin, and sugar) or simply salt. Packed with protein, Yakitori provides essential amino acids that support muscle development and overall health. Its grilling method minimizes added fats, making it a lighter alternative to fried dishes. However, the sugar in tare sauce can increase calorie content and should be consumed in moderation. Originating from Japan's street food culture, Yakitori is enjoyed worldwide as a flavorful and convenient snack or meal. Pair it with steamed vegetables or brown rice for a balanced dish, and choose leaner chicken cuts for a healthier option.