1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.
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Nutrition Information
Calories |
394.3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 15.8 g | 20% | |
| Saturated Fat | 4.7 g | 23% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 126.2 mg | 42% | |
| Sodium | 946.4 mg | 41% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 15.8 g | 5% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.6 g | 5% | |
| Sugars | 7.9 g | ||
| protein | 47.3 g | 94% | |
| Vitamin D | 15.8 mcg | 79% | |
| Calcium | 31.5 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 2.4 mg | 13% | |
| Potassium | 473.2 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 Shredded chicken with sauce
Shredded Chicken with Sauce is a versatile dish commonly featured in various cuisines, including Mexican, American, and Asian. It typically consists of tender chicken breast or thigh meat, which is slow-cooked or boiled and then shredded into thin pieces. The chicken is combined with a flavorful sauce, such as tomato-based, barbecue, or savory soy-based options, depending on the recipe's origin. This dish can be served over rice, in tacos or wraps, or as part of a hearty salad. From a nutritional perspective, shredded chicken provides a lean source of protein, essential for muscle repair and overall health. Opting for skinless chicken lowers saturated fat content. However, its healthiness depends heavily on the sauce; creamy, sugary, or high-sodium sauces may add extra calories and salt. Choosing lighter, vegetable-based sauces can enhance nutrients while keeping the dish balanced and healthy. Perfect for meal prep, it offers flexibility and wholesome fuel for active lifestyles.
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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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