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Chicken Rendang

A decent protein plate, and fairly balanced overall, a smart everyday choice.

⚖️ Balanced Plate
Chicken Rendang
Photo: Midori · CC BY 3.0
Calories per serving
217 kcal
Varies by stall and portion.
💪
17.1g
Protein
Moderate
🌾
4.2g
Carbs
Low
🔥
14.6g
Fat
Moderate
Blood Sugar Impact
Low

Low in quick carbs, so it has a gentle effect on blood sugar on its own. General guide, not medical advice.

🍗 Protein Density

Based on protein per 100 calories

High Protein Hero

High Protein HeroGreat source of protein for the calories
Good ChoiceDecent protein. Room to improve
Could Be BetterLower in protein. Consider pairing

Coach Tip

High protein, very low carb. One of the best protein dishes at Malay stalls.

Coach Chin HockChin Hock TanFounder & Coach

Eat it smarter

  • Add a side of vegetables for fullness
  • Drink water or kopi kosong instead of a sweet drink

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Chicken Rendang is a familiar plate across ASEAN hawker stalls and home tables, from Singapore and Malaysia to the wider region. A normal serving works out to about 217 calories, give or take a little by stall and portion. At 17.1g of protein it gives you a decent amount to stay full. On the whole it is a smart everyday choice when you are watching your weight.

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Common questions

How many calories are in Chicken Rendang?

A typical serving of Chicken Rendang has about 217 calories, varying a little by stall and portion size.

Is Chicken Rendang good for weight loss?

Yes, Chicken Rendang can fit a fat-loss plan well. With 17.1g of protein and a moderate calorie count, it keeps you full without blowing your day, as long as you stick to one serving.

What are the macros in Chicken Rendang?

One serving of Chicken Rendang has roughly 17.1g protein, 4.2g carbs and 14.6g fat, for about 217 calories in total.

Nutrition information is based on typical recipes and publicly available data. Actual values may vary.
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