Ginger Basil Chicken with Rice⏱ 32 min total

Ginger Basil Chicken with Rice

Per 1 serving · 613 g · 10 ingredients

Calories
821
41%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    60g
    29% of calories
  • Carbs
    96g
    47% of calories
  • Fat
    22g
    24% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Ginger Basil Chicken with Rice (613 g) has 821 calories, with 60 g of protein, 96 g of carbohydrates and 22 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (47% of calories). It is high in protein (120% DV), dietary fiber (36% DV) and Vitamin A (75% DV). Keep an eye on sodium and cholesterol, which provide 240% and 41% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
134cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
7.3g
Net carbs
86g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
10g
10 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein120%
  • Dietary fiber36%
  • Vitamin A75%
  • Vitamin C202%
  • Vitamin E42%
  • Vitamin K106%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin B1215%
  • Calcium13%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium240%
  • Cholesterol41%

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 22 min
  1. 1

    Prepare the brown rice according to package instructions and set aside.

  2. 2

    Heat the canola oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the chopped red bell pepper, carrots, and broccoli, cooking until tender, about 5-10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the chopped chicken breast to the pan and cook until the chicken is fully cooked and no longer pink, about 8-12 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in the minced garlic, ginger, and soy sauce. Remove from heat and mix in the fresh basil leaves.

  5. 5

    Combine the cooked mixture with the prepared rice and serve immediately.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (613 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A672 μg
75%
Vitamin C182 mg
202%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E6 mg
42%
Vitamin K127 μg
106%
Thiamine1 mg
66%
Riboflavin (B2)1 mg
57%
Niacin27 mg
168%
Vitamin B63 mg
203%
Folate (B9)157 μg
39%
Vitamin B120.4 μg
15%
Pantothenic acid5 mg
107%
Choline235 mg
43%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium133 mg
13%
Iron6 mg
71%
Potassium1,673 mg
36%
Magnesium259 mg
62%
Phosphorus908 mg
130%
Zinc4 mg
38%
Copper0.5 mg
54%
Manganese4 mg
189%
Selenium65 μg
117%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine3 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)1 g—
Alpha carotene2,158 μg—
Arginine4 g—
Aspartic acid6 g—
Beta carotene6,663 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine1 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride2 μg—
Fructose3 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose2 g—
Glutamic acid10 g—
Glycine3 g—
Histidine2 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine3 g—
Lactose0.2 g—
Leucine5 g—
Lycopene1 μg—
Lysine5 g—
Maltose0.2 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats11 g—
Phenylalanine3 g—
Polyunsaturated fats6 g—
Proline3 g—
Retinol12 μg—
Serine3 g—
Starch1 g—
Sucrose3 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine3 g—
Total omega 31 g—
Total omega 63 g—
Tryptophan1 g—
Tyrosine2 g—
Valine3 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 821 calories

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

  • 156min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 99min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 68min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 116min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Ginger Basil Chicken with Rice?

One serving of Ginger Basil Chicken with Rice (1 serving) has 821 calories, which works out to 134 calories per 100 g. That is about 41% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Ginger Basil Chicken with Rice high in protein?

It provides a solid 60 g of protein per serving (120% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 29% 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 Ginger Basil Chicken with Rice keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 86 g of net carbs and 47% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Ginger Basil Chicken with Rice?

5523 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Ginger Basil Chicken with Rice?

10 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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