Yellow rice and chicken and vegetables

Yellow rice and chicken and vegetables

Dinner

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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330.2
calories
18.9
protein
42.5
carbohydrates
7.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
330.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.5 g 9%
Saturated Fat 1.9 g 9%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.2 mg 15%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 42.5 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g 13%
Sugars 2.8 g
protein 18.9 g 37%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 37.7 mg 2%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 377.4 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

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

54.3%
24.1%
21.6%
Fat: 67 cal (21.6%)
Protein: 75 cal (24.1%)
Carbs: 170 cal (54.3%)

About Yellow rice and chicken and vegetables

Yellow Rice with Chicken and Vegetables is a flavorful and nourishing dish inspired by global cuisines, often linked to Latin American or South Asian traditions. The vibrant yellow hue typically comes from turmeric or saffron, both known for their antioxidant properties. The dish combines tender chicken, aromatic rice, and a mix of colorful vegetables like bell peppers, peas, and carrots, offering a balanced source of protein, fiber, and essential vitamins. It is often lightly seasoned with garlic, onion, and spices that enhance its taste without adding excessive calories. While rich in nutrients, the healthiness of the dish can depend on preparation methods—using lean chicken cuts, brown rice, and minimizing added oils or salt can make it a heart-healthy option. Yellow Rice with Chicken and Vegetables is a wholesome, satisfying meal that brings both comfort and vitality to the table.