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Grilled chicken breast skewers

Grilled chicken breast skewers

Lunch

Item Rating: 77/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 165 calories, 31.0 grams of protein, 3.6 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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264
calories
49.6
protein
0
carbohydrates
5.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
264
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.8 g 7%
Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 136.0 mg 45%
Sodium 112.0 mg 4%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 49.6 g 99%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 17.6 mg 1%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 409.6 mg 8%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
79.2%
20.8%
Fat: 52 cal (20.8%)
Protein: 198 cal (79.2%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Grilled chicken breast skewers

Grilled Chicken Breast Skewers are a flavorful, protein-packed dish often associated with Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine. Made with lean chicken breast pieces, these skewers are typically marinated in a mix of olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and aromatic spices like cumin, paprika, and oregano before being grilled to perfection. This preparation method highlights bold, fresh flavors while keeping the dish relatively low in fat and calories. Chicken breast is an excellent source of high-quality protein, supporting muscle growth and repair, and being grilled rather than fried makes it a healthier choice. The marinade often includes heart-healthy olive oil and fresh herbs, adding nutritional benefits, but sodium levels can vary based on seasoning. Pair these skewers with vegetables, whole grains, or a light yogurt-based sauce for a balanced meal that's both satisfying and nutritious.

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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