Chicken wings with hot sauce

Chicken wings with hot sauce

Appetizer

Item Rating: 49/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 18.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
47.6
protein
4.8
carbohydrates
42.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 42.9 g 55%
Saturated Fat 11.9 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 190.5 mg 63%
Sodium 2142.9 mg 93%
Total Carbohydrates 4.8 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 47.6 g 95%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 35.7 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 476.2 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 saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

3.2%
32.0%
64.8%
Fat: 386 cal (64.8%)
Protein: 190 cal (32.0%)
Carbs: 19 cal (3.2%)

About Chicken wings with hot sauce

Chicken wings with hot sauce are a popular appetizer and comfort food, originating from American cuisine, specifically Buffalo, New York. Typically, the dish consists of crispy fried or baked chicken wings coated in a tangy, spicy hot sauce made from vinegar, cayenne peppers, and butter. While immensely flavorful, chicken wings can be energy-dense due to their preparation method, often involving frying and added butter in the sauce. On the healthier side, wings are a good source of protein. However, they may be high in saturated fats and sodium depending on the recipe. Baked or grilled variants, paired with lighter sauces or vegetable sides, can offer a more nutrient-conscious option. Moderation is key when enjoying this crowd-favorite dish, as its bold flavors make it easy to overindulge.

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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