Butter chicken
Also known as: murgh makhani
For hypertension
Watch: Salt (sodium)
Moderate salt — choose a small portion and don't add extra salt.
Portion guide
1 cup (about 200 g)
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Nutrition per 1 cup
| Calories | 440 kcal |
|---|---|
| Total carbohydrates | 12 g |
| Protein | 30 g |
| Fat | 30 g |
| Fibre | 2 g |
About this food
Butter and cream gravy — very energy-dense.
Better ways to cook it
- Grill, bake or steam instead of frying
- Remove visible fat and skin
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