1 serving (300 grams) contains 450 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
354.3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 11.8 g | 15% | |
| Saturated Fat | 6.3 g | 31% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 47.2 mg | 15% | |
| Sodium | 629.9 mg | 27% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 39.4 g | 14% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.6 g | 5% | |
| Sugars | 3.9 g | ||
| protein | 19.7 g | 39% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 39.4 mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 1.6 mg | 8% | |
| Potassium | 236.2 mg | 5% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Rice with Butter Chicken is a popular dish rooted in Indian cuisine, known for its rich flavors and comforting texture. It consists of tender chicken pieces simmered in a creamy tomato-based sauce made with butter, cream, and a blend of aromatic spices such as garam masala, turmeric, and cumin. Served on a bed of steamed basmati rice, this dish provides a satisfying balance of protein and carbohydrates. Butter chicken is a source of protein and essential nutrients from the chicken and spices, but its creamy sauce can be high in saturated fat and calories. Opting for low-fat dairy alternatives or reducing butter can make it a healthier choice. The basmati rice is naturally gluten-free and provides energy, making it a staple for many food lovers. This fusion of flavor and texture makes the dish a globally cherished indulgence with room for mindful tweaks to meet dietary goals.
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