Half pound chicken

Half pound chicken

Meat

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (227 grams) contains 375 calories, 42.5 grams of protein, 20.5 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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390.6
calories
44.3
protein
0
carbohydrates
21.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.5g)
Calories
390.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.4 g 27%
Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 130.2 mg 43%
Sodium 125.0 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 44.3 g 88%
Vitamin D 5.2 mcg 26%
Calcium 15.6 mg 1%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 333.3 mg 7%

* 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%
47.9%
52.1%
Fat: 192 cal (52.1%)
Protein: 177 cal (47.9%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Half pound chicken

Half Pound Chicken is a hearty, protein-packed dish featuring 8 ounces of chicken, typically grilled, roasted, or baked for a flavorful and satisfying meal. Originating from global culinary traditions, chicken is a staple in numerous cuisines, prized for its versatility and mild taste. This dish is often seasoned with herbs, spices, and marinades that can range from simple salt and pepper to bolder flavors like barbecue or teriyaki. Nutritionally, chicken is a dense source of lean protein, which supports muscle growth and repair. It is also low in fat, especially when prepared skinless, making it a healthier choice for those monitoring cholesterol or calorie intake. However, preparation methods like frying or heavy sauces can add excessive calories and fats. Pairing Half Pound Chicken with nutrient-rich sides such as vegetables or whole grains can enhance its health benefits while maintaining a balanced meal.