Calories in Buffalo Chicken Salad

📏 Serving Size: 12 ONZ (340.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 299.2
  • Total Fat 15.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 4.0 g
  • Cholesterol 61.2 mg
  • Sodium 741.2 mg
  • Potassium 0.0 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 22.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 5.1 g
  • Sugars 8.0 g
  • Protein 21.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 12498.4 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 54.1 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 149.6 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 299.2 calories per serving (12 ONZ (340.0g)), Buffalo Chicken Salad is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. The majority of its calories come from fat (15.0g, 44% of calories), including 4.0g of saturated fat. One thing to note: a single serving contains 741.2mg of sodium (32% of the daily recommended limit), which is significant if you're watching your salt intake.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

✅ High Protein ✅ High Fiber ⚠️ High Sodium

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

📝 Ingredients

Romaine Lettuce, Fully Cooked Buffalo Style Chicken Breast with Rib Meat [chicken Breast with Rib Meat, Water, Contains Less than 2% of: Maltodextrin, Salt, Distilled Vinegar, Potato Starch, Modified Corn Starch, Cayenne Pepper, Paprika, Natural Flavor, Sodium Phosphate, Garlic Powder, Potassium Lactate, Hot Sauce (cayenne Pepper, Distilled Vinegar, Salt, Garlic Powder), Garlic, Sugar, Spices, Citric Acid, Spice Extractive], Bbq Ranch Dressing [lowfat Buttermilk (cultured Lowfat Milk, Cream. Salt), Water, Vegetable Oil (soybean Oil, Canola Oil), Sugar, Distilled Vinegar, Egg Yolk, Natural Flavors, Salt, Apple Juice Concentrate, Pineapple Juice Concentrate, Corn Starch, Tomato Paste, Spice Blend (paprika, Chili Pepper, Dextrose, Xanthan Gum, Garlic, Onion, Salt Spices, Turmeric, Sunflower Oil Extractives of Paprika), Spices (mustard), Hickory Smoke Flavor, Xanthan Gum, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Lactic Acid], Corn, Bell Peppers, Monterey Jack Cheese (pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Onions.

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

⚠️ Emulsifiers / Stabilisers

Emulsifiers / Stabilisers: Xanthan Gum, Modified Corn Starch

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.

📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of Buffalo Chicken Salad contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories299.2 kcal15%
Total Fat15.0 g19%
Saturated Fat4.0 g20%
Cholesterol61.2 mg20%
Sodium741.2 mg32% ⚠️
Total Carbohydrate22.0 g8%
Dietary Fiber5.1 g18% ✅
Protein21.0 g42% ✅
Vitamin C54.1 mg60%
Calcium149.6 mg12%
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

Buffalo Chicken Salad accounts for 15% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from fat. Fat makes up 44% of the calories.

Fat 44%
Carbs 28.7%
Protein 27.4%
Fat 44% Carbs 28.7% Protein 27.4%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 299.2 calories in Buffalo Chicken Salad? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 22.6 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 51.6 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 32.7 min
HIIT 27.7 min
Table Tennis (Ping Pong) 54.6 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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