Almond chicken: Nutrition Facts
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Almond chicken contains 195 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cup (242 g) provides about 472 kcal.
Roughly 60% of its calories come from fat, with 31% from protein and 9% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in stir-fry and soy-based sauce mixtures on FoodFactly, where the median is 144 kcal per 100 g across 70 foods.
100 g provides 27% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3), 23% of the Daily Value for selenium and 21% of the Daily Value for Vitamin E.
The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 195 kcal | |
| Total fat C | 13.2 g | 17% |
| Saturated fat C | 1.9 g | 10% |
| Cholesterol C | 57 mg | 19% |
| Sodium C | 330 mg | 14% |
| Total carbohydrates C | 4.5 g | 2% |
| Dietary fiber C | 1.2 g | 4% |
| Total sugars C | 1.4 g | |
| Protein C | 15.7 g | 31% |
| Vitamin A C | 19 µg | 2% |
| Vitamin C C | 11.8 mg | 13% |
| Vitamin D C | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E C | 3.2 mg | 21% |
| Vitamin K C | 13.7 µg | 11% |
| Thiamin (B1) C | 0.051 mg | 4% |
| Riboflavin (B2) C | 0.21 mg | 16% |
| Niacin (B3) C | 4.3 mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B6 C | 0.18 mg | 11% |
| Folate (B9) C | 15 µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B12 C | 0.19 µg | 8% |
| Choline C | 39.3 mg | 7% |
| Calcium C | 36 mg | 3% |
| Iron C | 0.82 mg | 5% |
| Magnesium C | 37 mg | 9% |
| Phosphorus C | 166 mg | 13% |
| Potassium C | 243 mg | 5% |
| Zinc C | 1.1 mg | 10% |
| Copper C | 0.14 mg | 15% |
| Selenium C | 12.6 µg | 23% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 31%
- Carbohydrates 9%
- Fat 60%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein15.7 gin the top quarter of stir-fry and soy-based sauce mixtures (median 10.4 g)
- Fiber1.2 gin the top quarter of stir-fry and soy-based sauce mixtures (median 1 g)
- Sugars1.4 gbelow the median for stir-fry and soy-based sauce mixtures (median 1.6 g)
- Fat13.2 gin the top quarter of stir-fry and soy-based sauce mixtures (median 8 g)
- Saturated fat1.9 gabove the median for stir-fry and soy-based sauce mixtures (median 1.7 g)
- Sodium330 mgabove the median for stir-fry and soy-based sauce mixtures (median 274 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal8.1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water65.5 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat C | 6.4 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat C | 3.8 g |
Individual fatty acids (19)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C | 0 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C | 0 g |
| Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C | 3.5 g |
| SFA 4:0 C | 0 g |
| SFA 6:0 C | 0 g |
| SFA 8:0 C | 0 g |
| SFA 10:0 C | 0 g |
| SFA 12:0 C | 0 g |
| SFA 14:0 C | 0.02 g |
| SFA 16:0 C | 1.5 g |
| SFA 18:0 C | 0.38 g |
| MUFA 18:1 C | 6 g |
| PUFA 18:3 C | 0.25 g |
| PUFA 20:4 C | 0.011 g |
| MUFA 16:1 C | 0.27 g |
| PUFA 18:4 C | 0 g |
| MUFA 20:1 C | 0.043 g |
| MUFA 22:1 C | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C | 0 g |
Carotenoids (6)
| Beta-carotene C | 160 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopene C | 0 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin C | 50 µg |
| Retinol C | 4 µg |
| Carotene, alpha C | 2 µg |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta C | 41 µg |
Other components (8)
| Water C | 65.5 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol C | 0 g |
| Caffeine C | 0 mg |
| Theobromine C | 0 mg |
| Folic acid C | 0 µg |
| Folate, food C | 15 µg |
| Vitamin E, added C | 0 mg |
| Vitamin B-12, added C | 0 µg |
Foods with a similar nutritional profile
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beef with soy-based sauce | 187 | 15.9 g | 3.4 g | 12.4 g |
| Pork or ham with soy-based sauce | 190 | 14.9 g | 3.4 g | 12.7 g |
| Pork and watercress with soy-based sauce | 190 | 14.9 g | 3.4 g | 12.7 g |
| Chicken or turkey fricassee, with sauce, no potatoes, potatoes reported separately, Puerto Rican style | 183 | 14 g | 2.5 g | 13.1 g |
| Kung Pao pork | 219 | 16.9 g | 4.6 g | 14.8 g |
| Veal parmigiana | 204 | 15.3 g | 8.3 g | 11.9 g |
| Beef stew with potatoes, Puerto Rican style | 220 | 14.6 g | 6.5 g | 14.8 g |
| Kung Pao beef | 216 | 17.9 g | 4.6 g | 14.4 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in almond chicken?
100 g of almond chicken has 195 kcal. 1 cup (242 g): about 472 kcal. 1/2 chicken breast with sauce (128 g): about 250 kcal.
Is almond chicken high in protein?
Almond chicken contains 15.7 g of protein per 100 g (31% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 38 g in 1 cup (242 g). About 31% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other stir-fry and soy-based sauce mixtures, that is among the highest quarter (median 10.4 g).
How many carbs are in almond chicken?
Almond chicken has 4.5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.2 g of fiber and 1.4 g of sugars.
How much fat is in almond chicken?
Almond chicken contains 13.2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1.9 g is saturated (10% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does almond chicken contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Niacin (B3) (27% DV), selenium (23% DV), Vitamin E (21% DV), Riboflavin (B2) (16% DV) and copper (15% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in almond chicken?
100 g contains 330 mg of sodium, 14% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated October 31, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2706797. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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