Cilantro Lime Chicken Breast⏱ 45 min total

Cilantro Lime Chicken Breast

Per 1 serving · 467 g · 8 ingredients

Calories
486
24%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    49g
    39% of calories
  • Carbs
    24g
    19% of calories
  • Fat
    24g
    42% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Protein-dense

At a glance

One serving of Cilantro Lime Chicken Breast (467 g) has 486 calories, with 49 g of protein, 24 g of carbohydrates and 24 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (42% of calories). It is high in protein (98% DV), dietary fiber (24% DV) and Vitamin C (141% DV). Keep an eye on cholesterol, which provides 48% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
104cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
10g
Net carbs
17g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
6.8g
4.1 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein98%
  • Dietary fiber24%
  • Vitamin C141%
  • Vitamin E34%
  • Vitamin K129%
  • Thiamine23%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin A11%
  • Vitamin B1218%
  • Calcium12%
  • Zinc19%
  • Manganese16%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Cholesterol48%

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 15 minCook 30 min
  1. 1

    Mince the garlic and rub the garlic, salt, olive oil, cilantro, and juice of 1 lime into the chicken.

  2. 2

    Let it rest for 15 minutes.

  3. 3

    Meanwhile, bring a pot of water to boil with a steam tray over top. Add broccoli, cover, and steam for 4-5 minutes, until tender. Set aside.

  4. 4

    Pan-fry the chicken in 1 tbsp olive oil over medium-high heat for 7-10 minutes per side, or until cooked through and no longer pink. Serve with the broccoli and enjoy.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (467 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A99 μg
11%
Vitamin C127 mg
141%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E5 mg
34%
Vitamin K154 μg
129%
Thiamine0.3 mg
23%
Riboflavin (B2)1 mg
43%
Niacin20 mg
126%
Vitamin B62 mg
147%
Folate (B9)96 μg
24%
Vitamin B120.4 μg
18%
Pantothenic acid4 mg
78%
Choline191 mg
35%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium124 mg
12%
Iron3 mg
34%
Potassium1,207 mg
26%
Magnesium89 mg
21%
Phosphorus528 mg
75%
Zinc2 mg
19%
Copper0.3 mg
36%
Manganese0.4 mg
16%
Selenium49 μg
90%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine3 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene28 μg—
Arginine3 g—
Aspartic acid5 g—
Beta carotene998 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine1 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride0 μg—
Fructose1 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose0.5 g—
Glutamic acid7 g—
Glycine2 g—
Histidine2 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine2 g—
Lactose0.2 g—
Leucine4 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine4 g—
Maltose0.2 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats15 g—
Phenylalanine2 g—
Polyunsaturated fats3 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol14 μg—
Serine2 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0.1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine2 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 61 g—
Tryptophan1 g—
Tyrosine2 g—
Valine2 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 486 calories

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

  • 92min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 58min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 40min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 68min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Cilantro Lime Chicken Breast?

One serving of Cilantro Lime Chicken Breast (1 serving) has 486 calories, which works out to 104 calories per 100 g. That is about 24% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Cilantro Lime Chicken Breast high in protein?

Yes. It has 49 g of protein per serving, and 39% of its calories come from protein (10 g of protein per 100 calories).

Is Cilantro Lime Chicken Breast keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 17 g of net carbs and 19% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Cilantro Lime Chicken Breast?

286 mg per serving.

How much sugar is in Cilantro Lime Chicken Breast?

4.1 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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