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Sweet and sour chicken breast

Sweet and sour chicken breast

Dinner

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 300 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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352.9
calories
29.4
protein
41.2
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
352.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 58.8 mg 19%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 41.2 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 23.5 g
protein 29.4 g 58%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.5 mg 1%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 352.9 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

Source of Calories

44.9%
32.0%
23.1%
Fat: 84 cal (23.1%)
Protein: 117 cal (32.0%)
Carbs: 164 cal (44.9%)

About Sweet and sour chicken breast

Sweet and Sour Chicken Breast is a classic dish rooted in Chinese cuisine that blends crisp textures with a tangy-sweet flavor. It features tender, bite-sized pieces of chicken breast that are typically coated in a light batter, fried to golden perfection, and tossed in a vibrant sauce made from a balance of vinegar, sugar, and often ketchup or pineapple juice. Vegetables like bell peppers, onions, and pineapple chunks may be added to enhance its flavor and nutritional profile. While lean chicken breast provides an excellent source of protein, the dish’s healthiness can vary depending on preparation. The frying process and added sugar in the sauce contribute to higher calorie and carbohydrate content. For a lighter option, baked or stir-fried versions with reduced sugar sauces are available. A delicious fusion of flavors, Sweet and Sour Chicken Breast offers both indulgence and opportunities for healthier adaptation.

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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