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Sweet and Sour Chicken Nutrition Facts

Sweet and sour chicken is a popular Chinese dish made with chicken pieces in a sweet and tangy sauce. Its unique flavor profile and nutritional balance make it a favorite.

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284kcal

Calories

25.8g

Protein

10.5g

Carbs

15.9g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein36%
Carbs15%
Fat49%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (1 piece of chicken, 100g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories284kcal284kcal
Protein25.8g25.8g
Total Carbohydrates10.5g10.5g
Dietary Fiber0.8g0.8g
Sugars5.1g5.1g
Total Fat15.9g15.9g
Saturated Fat4.2g4.2g
Sodium539mg539mg
Water46.8g46.8g

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Listed serving: 1 piece of chicken (100 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
284 kcal
Protein
25.8 g
Carbohydrates
10.5 g
Fiber
0.8 g
Sugars
5.1 g
Fat
15.9 g
Sodium
539 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Iron1.3 mg

7% Daily Value

Zinc2.8 mg

25% Daily Value

Vitamin B60.2 mg

12% Daily Value

Phosphorus144 mg

12% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Enjoy it as a main dish with steamed vegetables and rice.
  • Use it as a topping for salads for a protein boost.
  • Make it a quick snack by pairing it with a side of fresh vegetables.

Storage

Storage tip: Store leftover chicken in the refrigerator within 2 hours of cooking to prevent bacterial growth.

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Frequently asked questions

Is sweet and sour chicken high in calories?
Yes, it contains about 284 calories per 100 grams, making it a high-calorie dish.
Does sweet and sour chicken have a high sugar content?
Yes, it contains 5.1 grams of sugar per 100 grams, mainly from the sweet sauce.
Is sweet and sour chicken suitable for a low-sodium diet?
No, it is not suitable for low-sodium diets due to its high sodium content of 539 mg per 100 grams.

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