Chicken and Pepper Stir Fry⏱ 50 min total

Chicken and Pepper Stir Fry

Per 1 serving · 187 g · 9 ingredients

Calories
428
21%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    20g
    19% of calories
  • Carbs
    40g
    37% of calories
  • Fat
    21g
    44% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Chicken and Pepper Stir Fry (187 g) has 428 calories, with 20 g of protein, 40 g of carbohydrates and 21 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (44% of calories). It is high in protein (40% DV), Vitamin C (33% DV) and Vitamin K (25% DV). Keep an eye on saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 24% and 31% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
230cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
4.7g
Net carbs
37g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
2.5g
1.6 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein40%
  • Vitamin C33%
  • Vitamin K25%
  • Thiamine23%
  • Niacin45%
  • Vitamin B647%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin E11%
  • Riboflavin (B2)16%
  • Pantothenic acid19%
  • Choline11%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Saturated fat24%
  • Cholesterol31%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 15 minCook 35 min
  1. 1

    Cook the brown rice according to package directions.

  2. 2

    In a large resealable bag or bowl, combine soy sauce, ketchup, ginger, and garlic. Add the chicken, coat well, and marinate while the rice cooks.

  3. 3

    Heat half of the oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high until shimmering. Add scallions and bell pepper and stir-fry until crisp-tender, 2–3 minutes. Transfer to a plate.

  4. 4

    Add the remaining oil. Lift chicken from the marinade (let excess drip) and stir-fry until cooked through to 165°F, 4–5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Return vegetables to the pan and toss 30–60 seconds to heat through and coat in sauce. Serve over the cooked rice.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (187 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A62 μg
7%
Vitamin C29 mg
33%
Vitamin D0.1 μg
1%
Vitamin E2 mg
11%
Vitamin K30 μg
25%
Thiamine0.3 mg
23%
Riboflavin (B2)0.2 mg
16%
Niacin7 mg
45%
Vitamin B61 mg
47%
Folate (B9)31 μg
8%
Vitamin B121 μg
24%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
19%
Choline62 mg
11%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium31 mg
3%
Iron2 mg
22%
Potassium403 mg
9%
Magnesium91 mg
22%
Phosphorus320 mg
46%
Zinc2 mg
21%
Copper0.2 mg
23%
Manganese2 mg
79%
Selenium29 μg
52%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.2 g—
Alpha carotene4 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid2 g—
Beta carotene408 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.2 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride1 μg—
Fructose1 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose1 g—
Glutamic acid3 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine2 g—
Lycopene627 μg—
Lysine2 g—
Maltose0.1 g—
Methionine0.5 g—
Monounsaturated fats10 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats4 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol22 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0.4 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30.2 g—
Total omega 63 g—
Tryptophan0.2 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30.1 μg—

Burning 428 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 81min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 51min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 36min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 60min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Chicken and Pepper Stir Fry?

One serving of Chicken and Pepper Stir Fry (1 serving) has 428 calories, which works out to 230 calories per 100 g. That is about 21% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Chicken and Pepper Stir Fry high in protein?

It provides a solid 20 g of protein per serving (40% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 19% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Chicken and Pepper Stir Fry keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 37 g of net carbs and 37% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Chicken and Pepper Stir Fry?

376 mg per serving.

How much sugar is in Chicken and Pepper Stir Fry?

1.6 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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