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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.

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

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 cup252 g73836 g68 g36 g
1 oz28.3 g834.1 g7.6 g4.0 g
100 g100 g29314 g27 g14 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.

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving1 cup · 252 g% Daily Value
Calories293738–
Total fat14 g36 g46%
Saturated fat2.4 g6.1 g30%
Cholesterol59 mg149 mg50%
Sodium482 mg1215 mg53%
Total carbohydrate27 g68 g25%
Dietary fiber0.7 g1.8 g6%
Total sugars16 g40 g–
Protein14 g36 g72%
Vitamin D0.1 µg0.3 µg1%
Calcium12 mg30 mg2%
Iron1.1 mg2.7 mg15%
Potassium204 mg514 mg11%
Vitamin A83 µg209 µg23%
Vitamin C1.0 mg2.5 mg3%

% 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.

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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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Sources

  1. USDA FoodData Central, Survey (FNDDS 2021–2023): Sesame chicken (FDC ID 2706444, Survey (FNDDS), published 2024-10-31).
  2. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Daily Value on the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels.
  3. Walking time: the method of our walking calorie calculator (2024 Adult Compendium of Physical Activities; CADENCE-Adults for steps).

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