Calories in Chicken & Broccoli Pasta Bake

📏 Serving Size: 1 cup (236.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 269.0
  • Total Fat 10.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 7.0 g
  • Cholesterol 40.1 mg
  • Sodium 759.9 mg
  • Potassium 0.0 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 26.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 1.9 g
  • Sugars 5.0 g
  • Protein 18.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 99.1 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 4.7 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 250.2 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 0.7 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 269.0 calories per serving (1 cup (236.0g)), Chicken & Broccoli Pasta Bake is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 26.0g per serving (39.1% of calories). One thing to note: a single serving contains 759.9mg of sodium (33% of the daily recommended limit), which is significant if you're watching your salt intake.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

✅ High Protein ⚠️ High Sodium ⚠️ High Saturated Fat

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

📝 Ingredients

Skim Milk, Cooked Enriched Macaroni Product (water, Semolina, Egg Whites, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Broccoli, Cooked and Grill Marked White Meat Chicken, Cheddar Cheese (milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto Color), Cheddar Club Cheese (cheddar Cheese [cultured Milk, Salt, Enzymes], Water, Salt, Annatto Color), Modified Food Starch, 2% or Less of Soybean Oil, Wheat Flour, Parmesan Cheese (cultured Milk, Salt, Enzymes), Butter (cream, Salt), Salt, Yeast, Carrageenan, Whey Protein Concentrate, Mono- & Diglycerides, Corn Syrup Solids, Sugar, Sodium Phosphate, Dried Chicken Broth, Chicken Powder, Natural Flavor, Lactic Acid, Calcium Lactate.

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

⚠️ Emulsifiers / Stabilisers ℹ️ Fortified / Enriched

Emulsifiers / Stabilisers: Carrageenan, Diglycerides, Modified Food Starch

Fortification / Enrichment Agents: Ferrous Sulfate, Niacin, 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 Chicken & Broccoli Pasta Bake contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories269.0 kcal13.5%
Total Fat10.0 g13%
Saturated Fat7.0 g35%
Cholesterol40.1 mg13%
Sodium759.9 mg33% ⚠️
Total Carbohydrate26.0 g9%
Dietary Fiber1.9 g7%
Protein18.0 g36% ✅
Vitamin C4.7 mg5%
Calcium250.2 mg19%
Iron0.7 mg4%

* 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

Chicken & Broccoli Pasta Bake accounts for 13.5% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 39.1% of the calories.

Fat 33.8%
Carbs 39.1%
Protein 27.1%
Fat 33.8% Carbs 39.1% Protein 27.1%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 269.0 calories in Chicken & Broccoli Pasta Bake? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 20.3 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 46.4 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 29.4 min
HIIT 24.9 min
Walking: 24 minutes per mile 66.3 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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