Chicken and herb rice

Chicken and herb rice

Lunch

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 350 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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411.8
calories
23.5
protein
52.9
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
411.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.1 mg 15%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 52.9 g 19%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 23.5 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 35.3 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 294.1 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

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

54.2%
24.1%
21.7%
Fat: 84 cal (21.7%)
Protein: 94 cal (24.1%)
Carbs: 211 cal (54.2%)

About Chicken and herb rice

Chicken and Herb Rice is a flavorful dish combining tender, cooked chicken pieces with aromatic herbs and seasoned rice. Originating from diverse culinary traditions, it is often associated with comfort food across various cultures. This dish typically includes ingredients like chicken breast or thighs, parsley, cilantro, thyme, garlic, olive oil, and long-grain or basmati rice, with variations depending on regional recipes. High in protein from the chicken and offering a moderate amount of carbohydrates from the rice, it makes for a balanced meal. The herbs contribute vitamins, antioxidants, and a burst of fresh flavors, adding a nutritious boost. However, depending on preparation, the dish can be high in sodium and fats, especially if heavy oils, butter, or processed seasonings are used. Opting for lean chicken cuts and whole-grain rice can enhance its healthful aspects while reducing calorie density.

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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