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Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte Calories

Protein source, fried

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

242kcal

GI

55medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

246mg

FIBER · 100 G

0.8g

Quick answer

2 piece (medium) of Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte (120 g) has 290 calories. That works out to 242 calories per 100 g. It contains 18.7 g of carbs, 20.2 g of protein, 14.9 g of fat and 1 g of fiber. Its 26.9 µg of Selenium covers 49% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 55 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte Nutrition Facts

Selected: 2 piece (medium) · 120 g

290

KCAL / 120G

Carbs

18.7g

· 7% DV

Protein

20.2g

· 40% DV

Fat

14.9g

· 19% DV

Fiber

1g

· 4% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 26% · Protein 28% · Fat 46%

Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte nutrition facts table · 2 piece (medium) (120 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories290 kcal
Total fat14.9 g19%
Saturated fat3.06 g15%
Trans fat0.1 g
Sodium492 mg21%
Total carbohydrate18.7 g7%
Fiber1 g4%
Protein20.2 g40%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Medium Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)60 g145 kcal
1 piece (small)45 g109 kcal
1 piece (large)85 g206 kcal
100 g100 g242 kcal
2 piece (medium)120 g290 kcal
1 serving (medium)150 g363 kcal
3 piece (medium)180 g436 kcal
1 serving (large)240 g581 kcal
1 serving (extra large)300 g726 kcal

Calculated from 242 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte

What is fried chicken kadınbudu köfte?

Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte is a Turkish köfte variation made with chicken and rice, shaped into patties and typically coated before frying. Recipes differ: some use ground chicken, while others use cooked, shredded chicken in the mixture.

Why is rice added to fried chicken kadınbudu köfte?

Rice gives fried chicken kadınbudu köfte its characteristic tender texture and helps distinguish it from ordinary meatballs. It is usually cooked before being mixed in; draining it well helps keep the mixture firm enough to shape.

How is fried chicken kadınbudu köfte different from regular kadınbudu köfte?

Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte uses chicken instead of the beef or lamb commonly used in the traditional version. Both styles often include rice and an egg-and-flour coating, but the chicken version has a milder flavor and can have a different texture.

Why does fried chicken kadınbudu köfte fall apart while frying?

Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte can fall apart if the mixture is too wet, loosely bound, or still warm when shaped. Drain the rice well, chill the mixture before forming the patties, and turn them gently once the coating has set.

Can you make fried chicken kadınbudu köfte in an air fryer?

Yes, you can cook fried chicken kadınbudu köfte in an air fryer, though the crust will differ from the traditional pan-fried version. Lightly brush or spray the coating with oil, arrange the patties in a single layer, and cook until the chicken is thoroughly done.

What does the name kadınbudu mean in fried chicken kadınbudu köfte?

Kadınbudu is the established name of this Turkish köfte style, rather than a description of an ingredient in fried chicken kadınbudu köfte. The name is often translated literally as “woman’s thigh,” but the dish is generally known by its Turkish name.

What is served with fried chicken kadınbudu köfte?

Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte goes well with a crisp salad, yogurt or cacık, and rice pilaf. For a lighter meal, serve it with vegetables and a lemony salad to balance the fried coating.

Where does fried chicken kadınbudu köfte come from?

Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte is a chicken-based take on kadınbudu köfte, a familiar dish in Turkish home cooking. The chicken variation does not have one clearly established regional origin; recipes vary from household to household.

How long does fried chicken kadınbudu köfte keep in the fridge?

Store fried chicken kadınbudu köfte in a covered container in the refrigerator once it has cooled, and eat it within 3–4 days. Do not leave cooked chicken at room temperature for an extended period, and discard it if its smell or texture has changed.

Can you freeze fried chicken kadınbudu köfte?

Yes, fried chicken kadınbudu köfte can be frozen after cooking. Cool the patties, freeze them in a single layer before packing them together, and thaw them in the refrigerator; reheat until the centers are piping hot.

Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B3

7.32mg · 46% DV

B6

0.46mg · 27% DV

Biotin

7.44µg · 25% DV

B12

0.5µg · 21% DV

Minerals

Selenium

27µg · 49% DV

Phosphorus

209mg · 30% DV

Sodium

492mg · 21% DV

Zinc

1.54mg · 14% DV

Potassium ⭐

295mg · 9% DV

Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

55
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

10.8
Medium

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte

To burn the 290 calories in 2 piece (medium) (120 g):

🚶

72min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

30min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

39min

Cycling

🏊

34min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte?

Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte is a Turkish take on kadınbudu köfte, made with minced chicken, rice and seasonings. The mixture is shaped into patties, coated in egg and flour, then fried until golden. Traditional kadınbudu is usually made with beef, while chicken offers a milder variation.

The coating gives each patty a crisp outside, with a tender, substantial centre. Serve it warm with salad, yoghurt or rice; in Turkey it’s a familiar home-style main, and it also works well as part of a shared spread. It provides protein, though frying adds fat. For a lighter plate, use less oil and pair it with plenty of fresh vegetables.

How Nutritious Is Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte?

Nutrient density

Medium

48/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

45/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte Processed?

NOVA 3

Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten yes
Dairy free
Eggs yes
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

— Not suitable

Gluten-Free

— Not suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Fried chicken kadınbudu köfte Fat Profile

SATURATED

3.06g

MONOUNSATURATED

6.12g

POLYUNSATURATED

3.48g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 31.8:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (31.8:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.