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Tandoori Chicken Nutrition Facts

Tandoori chicken is a popular dish made from marinated chicken cooked in a clay oven. Its notable nutrition includes a good balance of protein and healthy fats.

GI: N/AServing: 3 oz (85 g) cooked chicken (85g)Search USDA matchesPublic dataset Β· 4,000 foods

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225kcal

Calories

35.2g

Protein

0g

Carbs

12.3g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein56%
Carbs0%
Fat44%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g Β· Per serving (3 oz (85 g) cooked chicken, 85g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories225kcal191.3kcal
Protein35.2g29.9g
Total Carbohydrates0g0g
Dietary Fiber0g0g
Sugars0g0g
Total Fat12.3g10.5g
Saturated Fat2.8g2.4g
Sodium110mg93.5mg
Water35.2g29.9g

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Listed serving: 3 oz (85 g) cooked chicken (85 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
191.25 kcal
Protein
29.92 g
Carbohydrates
0 g
Fiber
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Fat
10.46 g
Sodium
93.5 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Vitamin B60.7 mg

41% Daily Value

Zinc1.6 mg

15% Daily Value

Iron2.2 mg

12% Daily Value

Selenium36.5 mcg

66% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Grilled tandoori chicken with a side of steamed vegetables.
  • Tandoori chicken salad with mixed greens and a lemon vinaigrette.
  • Chicken tikka masala with basmati rice and naan.

Storage

Storage tip: Store cooked tandoori chicken in the refrigerator within 2 hours of cooking and consume within 3-4 days.

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Frequently asked questions

Is tandoori chicken high in calories?
Yes, tandoori chicken is moderately high in calories, with about 225 kcal per 100 g.
Does tandoori chicken have any vitamins?
Tandoori chicken is a good source of Vitamin B6, which is important for brain function and metabolism.
Is tandoori chicken good for weight loss?
Tandoori chicken can be part of a balanced weight loss diet due to its high protein content, which helps in satiety.

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