1 serving (200 grams) contains 300 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.
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Nutrition Information
Calories |
352.9 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 17.6 g | 22% | |
| Saturated Fat | 3.5 g | 17% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 82.4 mg | 27% | |
| Sodium | 941.2 mg | 40% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 17.6 g | 6% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.4 g | 8% | |
| Sugars | 5.9 g | ||
| protein | 29.4 g | 58% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 35.3 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 2.4 mg | 13% | |
| Potassium | 470.6 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.
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About Chinese chicken with hot peppers
Chinese Chicken With Hot Peppers is a flavorful dish rooted in Sichuan cuisine, known for its bold, spicy profile. Made with tender chicken pieces stir-fried alongside dried red chili peppers, garlic, ginger, and often Sichuan peppercorns, it delivers a fiery, aromatic experience. The dish is typically enhanced with soy sauce, rice vinegar, and a touch of sugar, creating a balance of savory, spicy, and slightly sweet notes. Protein-rich chicken provides essential nutrients and supports muscle health, while the peppers contain capsaicin, known for its metabolism-boosting and anti-inflammatory properties. However, this dish can be high in sodium due to the sauces and may include oil-heavy preparation methods, which contribute to calorie content. Pairing it with steamed vegetables or a lighter side can help balance its nutritional profile while still enjoying its vibrant flavors.
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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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