Calories in General Tso's Chicken Fully Cooked Tempura Chicken Dark Meat with General Tso's Sauce Packet, General Tso's Chicken

📏 Serving Size: 1 Serving (140.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 280.0
  • Total Fat 9.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 1.5 g
  • Cholesterol 40.6 mg
  • Sodium 0.0 mg
  • Potassium 0.0 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 37.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 1.0 g
  • Sugars 13.0 g
  • Protein 12.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 99.4 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 2.4 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 19.6 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 1.8 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg
Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

With 280.0 calories per serving (1 Serving (140.0g)), General Tso's Chicken Fully Cooked Tempura Chicken Dark Meat with General Tso's Sauce Packet, General Tso's Chicken is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 37.0g per serving (53.4% of calories), of which 13.0g are sugars. It contains 1.8mg of iron (10% DV), which plays a key role in oxygen transport and energy metabolism.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

⚠️ High Sugar

Tags are generated automatically from USDA nutrition data using standard dietary thresholds. They are for general guidance only and are not medical advice.

📝 Ingredients

Tempura Chicken: Chicken Dark Meat, Water, Bleached Enriched Flour (wheat Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Cornstarch, Contains Less than 2% of: Egg Whites, Garlic Powder, Leavening (sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Malted Barley Flour, Rice Flour, Salt, Sodium Phosphate, Wheat Starch. Fully Cooked in Vegetable Oil. Sauce: Water, Sugar, Distilled Vinegar, Soy Sauce (water, Soybeans, Wheat, Salt, Sodium Benzoate as a Preservatives), Tomato Puree, Modified Corn Starch, Hoisin Sauce (sugar, Water, Miso [water, Soybeans, Rice, Salt], Plum Puree, Soy Sauce [water, Wheat, Soybeans, Salt, Garlic, Caramel Color, Modified Corn Starch, Salt, Vinegar, Spices, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid), Oyster Sauce (water, Sugar, Salt, Oyster Juice Concentrate [oyster, Water, Salt], Modified Corn Starch, Vinegar, Caramel Color, Yeast Extract, Oyster Extracts), Spices, Ginger, Garlic Puree, Monosodium Glutamate, Disodium Inosinate and Disodium Guanylate.

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

⚠️ Artificial Preservatives ⚠️ Artificial Colours ⚠️ Emulsifiers / Stabilisers ⚠️ Flavour Enhancers ℹ️ Fortified / Enriched

Artificial Preservatives: Sodium Benzoate

Artificial Colours: Caramel Color

Emulsifiers / Stabilisers: Xanthan Gum, Modified Corn Starch, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Pyrophosphate

Flavour Enhancers: Monosodium Glutamate, Disodium Guanylate, Disodium Inosinate, Yeast Extract

Fortification / Enrichment Agents: Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid

Detected additives are based on the ingredient list in the USDA Food Central Database. Always read the full product label as formulations can change. Presence of these ingredients does not necessarily indicate a health risk — consult a healthcare professional for personalised dietary advice. Fortification agents are synthetic vitamins or minerals added to restore nutrients lost during processing or to boost nutritional content. They are added for public health reasons and are widely considered safe.

📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of General Tso's Chicken Fully Cooked Tempura Chicken Dark Meat with General Tso's Sauce Packet, General Tso's Chicken contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories280.0 kcal14%
Total Fat9.0 g12%
Saturated Fat1.5 g7%
Cholesterol40.6 mg14%
Total Carbohydrate37.0 g13%
Dietary Fiber1.0 g3%
Protein12.0 g24%
Vitamin C2.4 mg3%
Calcium19.6 mg2%
Iron1.8 mg10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

🔥 Calorie Analysis

General Tso's Chicken Fully Cooked Tempura Chicken Dark Meat with General Tso's Sauce Packet, General Tso's Chicken accounts for 14% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 53.4% of the calories.

Fat 29.2%
Carbs 53.4%
Protein 17.3%
Fat 29.2% Carbs 53.4% Protein 17.3%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 280.0 calories in General Tso's Chicken Fully Cooked Tempura Chicken Dark Meat with General Tso's Sauce Packet, General Tso's Chicken? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 21.2 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 48.3 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 30.6 min
HIIT 25.9 min
Walking: 16 minutes per mile 44.1 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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