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Chicken breast with melted cheese

Chicken breast with melted cheese

Dinner

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 35.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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calories
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protein
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carbohydrates
15.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.8 g 20%
Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 142.0 mg 47%
Sodium 630.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 1.6 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 55.2 g 110%
Vitamin D 31.5 mcg 157%
Calcium 236.6 mg 18%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 473.2 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

1.7%
59.8%
38.5%
Fat: 142 cal (38.5%)
Protein: 220 cal (59.8%)
Carbs: 6 cal (1.7%)

About Chicken breast with melted cheese

Chicken Breast with Melted Cheese is a flavorful dish combining lean protein with indulgent dairy. This popular recipe typically features a boneless, skinless chicken breast seasoned with spices and baked, grilled, or pan-fried until tender. Melted cheese, often mozzarella, cheddar, or Swiss, is layered or sprinkled on top and heated until bubbly and golden. Originating from Western cuisine, it pairs simplicity with comfort, often served alongside vegetables or grains. Nutritionally, chicken breast is an excellent source of high-quality protein, promoting muscle growth and repair. It is naturally low in fat, making it a healthier choice compared to other meats. However, cheese, while providing calcium and protein, can contribute saturated fats and sodium. Balance can be achieved by opting for reduced-fat cheese or smaller portions. Filled with flavor and versatility, this dish can be tailored to match personal dietary goals for a satisfying, nutrient-packed meal.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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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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