Calories in Chicken tikka
One serving of Chicken tikka is about 150 g, which comes to 292 kcal and 39.0 g of protein — roughly 19% of a 1,500 calorie day.
Chicken tikka nutrition
| Per | 1 serving (150 g) | 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 292 kcal | 195 kcal |
| Protein | 39.0 g | 26.0 g |
| Carbohydrate | 6.0 g | 4.0 g |
| Fat | 12.8 g | 8.5 g |
| Fibre | 0.8 g | 0.5 g |
Values from IFCT 2017, the Indian food composition tables, rather than a generic international database. Source: IFCT2017 derived.
What the numbers say
By its own figures this is a genuinely high-protein choice for its calories.
Protein is the number most Indian plates are short of. If a meal built around this lands under about 15 g, add curd, dal or eggs rather than changing the dish.
Similar foods, by calories
- Gobi manchurian — 292 kcal per plate
- Egg hakka noodles — 475 kcal per plate
- Tandoori chicken (2 pieces) — 278 kcal per serving
- Paneer fried rice — 462 kcal per plate
Common questions
How many calories in 1 serving of Chicken tikka?
About 292 kcal per serving (150 g), and 195 kcal per 100 g.
How much protein is in Chicken tikka?
About 39.0 g per serving, which is 26.0 g per 100 g.
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