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Sesame chicken calories and nutrition
A cup of sesame chicken (252 g) has 738 calories, with 36 g of protein, 68 g of carbs and 36 g of fat. That is 293 calories per 100 g.
Sesame chicken with sauce. Data: USDA FoodData Central, “Sesame chicken”. The serving includes the chicken and sauce. Rice and other side dishes are not included.
Serving size
1 cup · 252 g
738 calories
- Protein
- 36 g20% of calories · 72% DV
- Carbs
- 68 g37% of calories · 25% DV
- Fat
- 36 g44% of calories · 46% DV
- Fiber
- 1.8 g
- Sugars
- 40 g
- Saturated fat
- 6.1 g
- Sodium
- 1215 mg
Sesame chicken nutrition info
A cup of sesame chicken has 738 calories, 36 g of protein, 68 g of carbs and 36 g of fat. The serving includes the chicken and sauce. Rice and other side dishes are not included. Sources ↓
Calories in sesame chicken by serving
| Serving | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 cup252 g | 738 | 36 g | 68 g | 36 g |
| 1 oz28.3 g | 83 | 4.1 g | 7.6 g | 4.0 g |
| 100 g100 g | 293 | 14 g | 27 g | 14 g |
Serving weights are USDA’s household measures for this food.
Sesame chicken nutrition facts
Per 100 g, 293 calories: 20% from protein, 37% from carbs and 44% from fat.
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving1 cup · 252 g | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 293 | 738 | – |
| Total fat | 14 g | 36 g | 46% |
| Saturated fat | 2.4 g | 6.1 g | 30% |
| Cholesterol | 59 mg | 149 mg | 50% |
| Sodium | 482 mg | 1215 mg | 53% |
| Total carbohydrate | 27 g | 68 g | 25% |
| Dietary fiber | 0.7 g | 1.8 g | 6% |
| Total sugars | 16 g | 40 g | – |
| Protein | 14 g | 36 g | 72% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1 µg | 0.3 µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 12 mg | 30 mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1.1 mg | 2.7 mg | 15% |
| Potassium | 204 mg | 514 mg | 11% |
| Vitamin A | 83 µg | 209 µg | 23% |
| Vitamin C | 1.0 mg | 2.5 mg | 3% |
% Daily Value is per serving (1 cup), using the FDA’s Daily Values. Calorie shares use 4 calories per gram of protein and carbs and 9 per gram of fat.
How long to walk it off
Walking at 3 mph, a 150-lb adult burns about 3.2 calories a minute on top of what they would burn at rest. So a cup of sesame chicken (738 calories) takes about 233 minutes of walking, roughly 26,500 steps.
Compare calories by serving
A cup of sesame chicken has 738 calories, 493 more calories than a cup of restaurant-style chicken and rice (245 calories). The portions weigh 252 g and 141 g, respectively.
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Sesame chicken questions
How many calories are in a cup of sesame chicken?
A cup of sesame chicken (252 g) has 738 calories: 36 g fat, 68 g carbs (1.8 g of it fiber) and 36 g protein.
How many calories are in 1 oz of sesame chicken?
1 oz of sesame chicken (28.3 g) has 83 calories: 4.0 g fat, 7.6 g carbs (0.2 g of it fiber) and 4.1 g protein.
How much protein is in a cup of sesame chicken?
A cup of sesame chicken (252 g) has 36 g of protein, 72% of the 50 g Daily Value. That is 14 g per 100 g.
What does this sesame chicken serving include?
The serving includes the chicken and sauce. Rice and other side dishes are not included.
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- USDA FoodData Central, Survey (FNDDS 2021–2023): Sesame chicken (FDC ID 2706444, Survey (FNDDS), published 2024-10-31).
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Daily Value on the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels.
- Walking time: the method of our walking calorie calculator (2024 Adult Compendium of Physical Activities; CADENCE-Adults for steps).
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