Butter chicken
Item Rating: 57/100
One cup of Butter chicken is around 250 grams and contains approximately 320 calories, 4 grams of protein, 20 grams of fat, and 28 grams of carbohydrates.
Butter Chicken is a rich and creamy dish that originated in India, combining tender chicken marinated in yogurt and spices, then simmered in a luscious tomato-based sauce. This beloved comfort food is infused with flavors from ingredients like garlic, ginger, and garam masala, offering a delightful symphony of taste. While it’s indulgent due to its buttery richness and heavy cream, it provides a hearty source of protein. Paired with fluffy naan or fragrant basmati rice, Butter Chicken is not just a meal; it’s an experience that warms the heart and satisfies the palate.
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Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 1 cup (250.0g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 320 |
| Total Fat 20.00g | 26% |
| Saturated Fat 9.00g | 45% |
| Cholesterol 60mg | 20% |
| Sodium 1260mg | 55% |
| Total Carbohydrate 28.00g | 10% |
| Dietary Fiber 4.00g | 14% |
| Total Sugars 6.00g | |
| Protein 4.00g | 8% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 40mg | 3% |
| Iron 1mg | 4% |
| Potassium 0mg | 0% |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Source of Calories
Fat: 58.4%
Protein: 5.2%
Carbs: 36.4%