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Stew

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A mixture of meat, poultry, or fish chunks, vegetables, herbs, spices, and liquid, such as water or stock, which are cooked together slowly at a low temperature in a covered pot. The liquid usually becomes thickened as the ingredients are slowly cooked. Stew is often served as a hearty main dish.
Stew

USDA Nutrition Facts

Chicken, stewing, meat only, cooked, stewed (USDA#05126)

Serving Size 1 cup, chopped or diced
Calories 237
Protein 30g
Total Fat 11g
Total Carbohydrates 0g
Dietary Fiber 0g
Sugars 0g
Potassium 202mg
Sodium 78mg
Cholesterol 83mg

Chicken, stewing, dark meat, meat only, cooked, stewed (USDA#05132)

Serving Size 1 cup, chopped or diced
Calories 258
Protein 28g
Total Fat 15g
Total Carbohydrates 0g
Dietary Fiber 0g
Potassium 204mg
Sodium 95mg
Cholesterol 95mg

Chicken, stewing, light meat, meat only, cooked, stewed (USDA#05130)

Serving Size 1 cup, chopped or diced
Calories 213
Protein 33g
Total Fat 7g
Total Carbohydrates 0g
Dietary Fiber 0g
Potassium 199mg
Sodium 58mg
Cholesterol 70mg

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