General Tso's Chicken

Packaged product Poultry Innovasian

General Tso's Chicken contains 230 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 serving, 170 g (170 g) provides about 391 kcal.

Roughly 61% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 24% from fat and 15% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in poultry on FoodFactly, where the median is 150 kcal per 100 g across 530 products.

100 g provides 27% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3), 12% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12 and 11% of the Daily Value for Pantothenic acid (B5).

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

General Tso's Chicken by Innovasian, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
230kcal per 100 g
8.4 gprotein
34.8 gcarbohydrates
6.2 gfat
391kcal in serving, 1 serving, 170 g (170 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 230 kcal
Total fat L 6.2 g 8%
Saturated fat L 1.1 g 6%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 25 mg 8%
Sodium L 517 mg 22%
Total carbohydrates L 34.8 g 13%
Dietary fiber L 0.6 g 2%
Total sugars L 19.7 g
Added sugars L 0.002 g 0%
Protein L 8.4 g 17%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Vitamin D L 0.79 µg4%
Vitamin E L 0.28 mg2%
Thiamin (B1) L 0.049 mg4%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.094 mg7%
Niacin (B3) L 4.4 mg27%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0.55 mg11%
Vitamin B6 L 0.17 mg10%
Folate (B9) L 5.6 µg1%
Vitamin B12 L 0.29 µg12%
Choline L 0 mg0%
Calcium L 11 mg0.8%
Iron L 0.61 mg3%
Magnesium L 25.7 mg6%
Phosphorus L 125 mg10%
Potassium L 234 mg5%
Zinc L 0.82 mg7%
Copper L 0.054 mg6%
Manganese L 0.21 mg9%
Selenium L 4.7 µg9%
Iodine L 5.1 µg3%
Chloride L 0 mg0%

% 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: 15%Carbohydrates: 61%Fat: 24%230kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 15%
  • Carbohydrates 61%
  • Fat 24%

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

Niacin (B3)27%Vitamin B1212%Pantothenic acid (B5)11%Vitamin B610%Phosphorus10%Manganese9%Selenium9%Zinc7%Riboflavin (B2)7%Magnesium6%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein8.4 gbelow the median for poultry (median 9 g)
  • Fiber0.6 gbelow the median for poultry (median 1.1 g)
  • Sugars19.7 gin the top quarter of poultry (median 1.4 g)
  • Fat6.2 gabove the median for poultry (median 5.3 g)
  • Saturated fat1.1 gbelow the median for poultry (median 1.4 g)
  • Sodium517 mgin the top quarter of poultry (median 364 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal3.7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water58.6 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L0 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-carotene L0.98 µg
Other components (2)
Water L58.6 g
Alcohol L0 g

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 218 kcal230 kcal
Protein 7.6 g8.4 g
Carbohydrates 37.1 g34.8 g
Fat 4.1 g6.2 g
Fiber 0.59 g0.6 g
Sugars 20 g19.7 g
Sodium 518 mg517 mg

Product details

Brand
Innovasian
Barcode
0695119120000
Quantity
18 oz
Label serving
1 serving (170 g)
Category
Frozen foods
Nutri-Score
D as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Chicken: chicken breast meat, water, cornstarch, bleached enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid). contains less than 2% of dextrin, egg whites, egg yolks, leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, monocalcium phosphate), modified potato starch, nonfat dry milk, rice flour, salt, sodium phosphate, xanthan gum. cooked in vegetable oil., sauce: sugar, water, mirin salted cooking wine (water, dextrose, rice, corn syrup, salt) soy sauce (water, wheat, soybeans, salt) contains 2% or less of: modified corn starch, salt, spices, sesame seeds, minced garlic (garlic juice, dehydrated garlic, salt), gaujillo pepper puree (guajillo pepper, water, salt), garlic puree (garlic, vinegar), corn syrup solids, lactic acid, caramel color, xanthan gum, sodium benzoate (preservative), disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate, yeast extract, hydrolyzed corn, wheat and soy protein, natural flavors, chicken fat, onion powder, turmeric extractives (color).

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: EggRiceSaltGarlicYeast

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2665801. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated December 18, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0695119120000. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 25, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in General Tso's Chicken?

100 g of General Tso's Chicken has 230 kcal. Serving, 1 serving, 170 g (170 g): about 391 kcal.

How much protein is in General Tso's Chicken?

General Tso's Chicken contains 8.4 g of protein per 100 g (17% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 14.3 g in serving, 1 serving, 170 g (170 g). About 15% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other poultry, that is below the median (median 9 g).

How many carbs are in General Tso's Chicken?

General Tso's Chicken has 34.8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.6 g of fiber and 19.7 g of sugars.

How much fat is in General Tso's Chicken?

General Tso's Chicken contains 6.2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1.1 g is saturated (6% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does General Tso's Chicken contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Niacin (B3) (27% DV), Vitamin B12 (12% DV), Pantothenic acid (B5) (11% DV), Vitamin B6 (10% DV) and phosphorus (10% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in General Tso's Chicken?

100 g contains 517 mg of sodium, 22% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated May 25, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.