Glazed Chicken and Rice⏱ 40 min total

Glazed Chicken and Rice

Per 1 serving · 258 g · 12 ingredients

Calories
452
23%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    31g
    28% of calories
  • Carbs
    57g
    52% of calories
  • Fat
    10g
    21% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Glazed Chicken and Rice (258 g) has 452 calories, with 31 g of protein, 57 g of carbohydrates and 10 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (52% of calories). It is high in protein (62% DV), thiamine (30% DV) and riboflavin (b2) (20% DV). Keep an eye on sodium and cholesterol, which provide 50% and 28% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
175cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
6.9g
Net carbs
56g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
0.9g
15 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein62%
  • Thiamine30%
  • Riboflavin (B2)20%
  • Niacin86%
  • Vitamin B681%
  • Folate (B9)30%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin E12%
  • Vitamin B1210%
  • Choline19%
  • Potassium12%
  • Magnesium13%
  • Zinc13%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium50%
  • Cholesterol28%

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 30 min
  1. 1

    Cook the rice according to package instructions.

  2. 2

    Cut the chicken into 1-2 inch pieces.

  3. 3

    Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add the olive oil.

  4. 4

    Add the chicken pieces to the skillet and cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally until cooked through.

  5. 5

    Drain the juices from the pan, then return it to the stove and continue cooking over medium-high heat.

  6. 6

    In a medium bowl, whisk together the minced garlic, apple juice, brown sugar, ketchup, cider vinegar, water, soy sauce, red pepper flakes, and cornstarch until smooth.

  7. 7

    Pour the sauce over the chicken in the pan and stir to coat all pieces.

  8. 8

    Reduce the heat to a low simmer, cover the pan with the lid slightly ajar, and let simmer for about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  9. 9

    Serve the glazed chicken over the cooked rice.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (258 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A11 μg
1%
Vitamin C8 mg
8%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E2 mg
12%
Vitamin K5 μg
4%
Thiamine0.4 mg
30%
Riboflavin (B2)0.3 mg
20%
Niacin14 mg
86%
Vitamin B61 mg
81%
Folate (B9)121 μg
30%
Vitamin B120.2 μg
10%
Pantothenic acid2 mg
45%
Choline105 mg
19%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium39 mg
4%
Iron3 mg
38%
Potassium541 mg
12%
Magnesium55 mg
13%
Phosphorus325 mg
46%
Zinc1 mg
13%
Copper0.2 mg
23%
Manganese1 mg
27%
Selenium33 μg
61%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine2 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene0 μg—
Arginine2 g—
Aspartic acid3 g—
Beta carotene0.1 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.4 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride7 μg—
Fructose2 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose1 g—
Glutamic acid5 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine3 g—
Lycopene1,253 μg—
Lysine3 g—
Maltose0.1 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats6 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats1 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol8 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose13 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60.4 g—
Tryptophan0.4 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine2 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 452 calories

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

  • 86min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 54min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 38min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 64min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Glazed Chicken and Rice?

One serving of Glazed Chicken and Rice (1 serving) has 452 calories, which works out to 175 calories per 100 g. That is about 23% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Glazed Chicken and Rice high in protein?

It provides a solid 31 g of protein per serving (62% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 28% 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 Glazed Chicken and Rice keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 56 g of net carbs and 52% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Glazed Chicken and Rice?

1148 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Glazed Chicken and Rice?

15 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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