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Chicken rellena

Chicken rellena

Dinner

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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400.0
calories
32.0
protein
16.0
carbohydrates
24
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
400.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24 g 30%
Saturated Fat 8.0 g 40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 112.0 mg 37%
Sodium 960 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 16.0 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 32.0 g 64%
Vitamin D 16.0 mcg 80%
Calcium 48 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 480 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

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
πŸ₯© High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

15.7%
31.4%
52.9%
Fat: 216 cal (52.9%)
Protein: 128 cal (31.4%)
Carbs: 64 cal (15.7%)

About Chicken rellena

Chicken Rellena is a flavorful stuffed chicken dish originating from Filipino cuisine, often served during festive celebrations. This hearty recipe typically features a deboned chicken stuffed with a mixture of ground meat, sausage, boiled eggs, raisins, carrots, bell peppers, and cheese, seasoned with salt, pepper, and spices. Once filled, the chicken is stitched closed, baked, or simmered until tender, and served sliced to showcase its colorful filling. Chicken Rellena is rich in protein from both the chicken and its meaty stuffing, providing essential nutrients for muscle maintenance and energy. However, the addition of cheese and processed meats can contribute saturated fat and sodium, which should be consumed in moderation. The dish’s vegetables offer vitamins and dietary fiber, supporting digestion and overall health. While indulgent, balancing portions with fresh sides can make Chicken Rellena a more wholesome choice for celebratory meals.

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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