Cantonese Poached Chicken calories & nutrition


Cantonese Poached Chicken contains 521 calories per serving (26% of a 2,000 kcal daily diet), with 40g fat, 0g carbs, and 40g protein. This nutrition data is based on real meals tracked by Arise app users.

Based on real meals tracked with Arise — the AI calorie counter
Per serving
521 kcal
Fat 40 g · Carb 0.2 g · Protein 40.1 g
Per 100 g
242 kcal
Fat 18.6 g · Carb 0.1 g · Protein 18.7 g
Total dish
521 kcal
Weight 215 g


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What's in Cantonese Poached Chicken?


Ingredient Amount kcal Fat Carb Protein
Poached Chicken with Skin 200 g 430 30 0 40
Chili Oil Sauce 10 ml 90 10 0 0
Lettuce Garnish 5 g 1 0 0.2 0.1


Macronutrients (Fat, Carbs, Protein) are shown in grams (g).



Ingredient links

Poached Chicken with Skin · Chili Oil Sauce · Lettuce Garnish



How does Cantonese Poached Chicken compare to similar dishes?


Dish Weight kcal Protein vs. this dish
Cantonese Poached Chicken (Bai Zhan Ji) 385g 1084 84g +563 kcal, more protein
Cantonese Style Canteen Meal 670g 1018 55g +497 kcal, more protein
Cantonese Style Canteen Meal with Chicken and Rice 710g 1105 62g +584 kcal, more protein
Cantonese Style Canteen Meal with Chicken, Pork, and Vegetables 700g 1035 49g +514 kcal, more protein


Frequently Asked Questions


Is Cantonese Poached Chicken healthy?

In moderation. Cantonese Poached Chicken is calorie-dense at 242 kcal/100 g. With 40g protein and 0g carbs, it provides good nutrition but watch portion sizes.

Is Cantonese Poached Chicken good for weight loss?

Yes. At 521 calories with 40g protein, Cantonese Poached Chicken keeps you full while fitting most calorie budgets. High protein helps preserve muscle during weight loss.

How much protein is in Cantonese Poached Chicken?

One serving contains 40g of protein, which is about 40% of the recommended daily protein intake.

What app can track calories in this meal?

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What are the nutrition facts for Cantonese Poached Chicken?

  • Macro split: fat 69%, carbs 0%, protein 31%
  • Energy density: 242 kcal/100 g (medium)
  • Top calorie contributors: Poached Chicken with Skin, Chili Oil Sauce, Lettuce Garnish


How long does it take to burn off Cantonese Poached Chicken?

  • Jogging: ~60 min
  • Cycling: ~69 min
  • Walking: ~128 min

* Assumes a 70 kg person, moderate pace.



How much of your daily intake is Cantonese Poached Chicken?

  • kcal: 26% of daily intake
  • Fat: 57% of daily intake
  • Carb: 0% of daily intake
  • Protein: 40% of daily intake

* Reference intake: 2000 kcal, fat 70 g, carbs 200 g, protein 100 g.

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