Lightly breaded chicken breast

Lightly breaded chicken breast

Dinner

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (120 grams) contains 200 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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400.0
calories
40.0
protein
20.0
carbohydrates
16.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
400.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.0 g 20%
Saturated Fat 4.0 g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 100.0 mg 33%
Sodium 800.0 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 20.0 g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 2.0 g
protein 40.0 g 80%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 30 mg 2%
Iron 1.0 mg 5%
Potassium 500.0 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
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

20.8%
41.7%
37.5%
Fat: 144 cal (37.5%)
Protein: 160 cal (41.7%)
Carbs: 80 cal (20.8%)

About Lightly breaded chicken breast

Lightly Breaded Chicken Breast is a versatile dish often associated with American and European cuisine, perfect for those seeking a satisfying yet balanced protein option. Made from high-quality chicken breast, it is coated with a delicate layer of breadcrumbs and seasoning to enhance flavor without overwhelming the palate. The breading is typically prepared with simple ingredients such as flour, eggs, and spices. This dish is often baked or pan-fried, making it a healthier alternative to heavily battered and deep-fried options. Packed with lean protein, it supports muscle growth and repair, while the breading provides a modest source of carbohydrates. However, depending on preparation, it may contain added sodium or fats, so portions and cooking methods should be considered for a balanced meal. Ideal paired with fresh vegetables or whole grains, Lightly Breaded Chicken Breast is a delicious choice that caters to both taste and nutrition-conscious cooks.

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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