Calories in General Tso's Chicken Fully Cooked, Boneless, Tempura Chicken Breast Pieces in a General Tso Sauce Meal Starter

📏 Serving Size: 5 ONZ (140.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 299.6
  • Total Fat 9.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 1.5 g
  • Cholesterol 25.2 mg
  • Sodium 740.6 mg
  • Potassium 0.0 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 46.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 0.0 g
  • Sugars 27.0 g
  • Protein 12.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 0.0 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 299.6 calories per serving (5 ONZ (140.0g)), General Tso's Chicken Fully Cooked, Boneless, Tempura Chicken Breast Pieces in a General Tso Sauce Meal Starter is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 46.0g per serving (58.8% of calories), of which 27.0g are sugars. One thing to note: a single serving contains 740.6mg of sodium (32% of the daily recommended limit), which is significant if you're watching your salt intake.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

⚠️ High Sodium ⚠️ 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 Breast Meat, Water, Bleached Enriched Flour (wheat Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Cornstarch. Contains Less than 2% of: Dextrin, Dextrose, Egg Whites, Egg Yolks, Leavening (sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Modified Potato Starch, Nonfat Dry Milk, Rice Flour, Salt, Sodium Phosphate, Xanthan Gum. Fully Cooked in Vegetable Oil (canola)), Sauce (sugar, Water, Tamari (water, Soybeans, Salt, Alcohol), Corn Starch, Distilled Vinegar, Spices, Dehydrated Garlic, Dehydrated Onion).

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

⚠️ Emulsifiers / Stabilisers ℹ️ Fortified / Enriched

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

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, Boneless, Tempura Chicken Breast Pieces in a General Tso Sauce Meal Starter contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories299.6 kcal15%
Total Fat9.0 g12%
Saturated Fat1.5 g7%
Cholesterol25.2 mg8%
Sodium740.6 mg32% ⚠️
Total Carbohydrate46.0 g17%
Protein12.0 g24%
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, Boneless, Tempura Chicken Breast Pieces in a General Tso Sauce Meal Starter accounts for 15% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 58.8% of the calories.

Fat 25.9%
Carbs 58.8%
Protein 15.3%
Fat 25.9% Carbs 58.8% Protein 15.3%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 299.6 calories in General Tso's Chicken Fully Cooked, Boneless, Tempura Chicken Breast Pieces in a General Tso Sauce Meal Starter? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 22.7 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 51.7 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 32.8 min
HIIT 27.8 min
Aerobics 33.6 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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