How many calories are in a chicken stir fry?
Logged in Kallo on November 1, 2026
Anywhere from about 200 to 700 kcal. The vegetables barely count; the rice or noodles under it, the oil and the sauce do. Here are four real stir fries, each typed into Kallo the way people describe them.
Takeout with white rice
Chicken stir fry from a Chinese takeout (chicken + broccoli + peppers + brown sauce) with steamed white rice
Chicken stir fry from a Chinese takeout (chicken + broccoli + peppers + brown sauce) with steamed white rice
With egg noodles
Chicken stir fry with egg noodles (chicken + egg noodles + mixed vegetables + soy sauce + oil)
Chicken stir fry with egg noodles (chicken + egg noodles + mixed vegetables + soy sauce + oil)
Homemade, one cup of rice
Homemade chicken stir fry (150g chicken breast + broccoli + snap peas + carrots + 1 tablespoon oil + soy sauce) with 1 cup of jasmine rice
Homemade chicken stir fry (150g chicken breast + broccoli + snap peas + carrots + 1 tablespoon oil + soy sauce) with 1 cup of jasmine rice
Thigh and bok choy, no rice
Chicken and vegetable stir fry, no rice (chicken thigh + bok choy + mushrooms + garlic + oyster sauce)
Chicken and vegetable stir fry, no rice (chicken thigh + bok choy + mushrooms + garlic + oyster sauce)
What moves the number
In the takeout box, the chicken and the rice are about a third each. The brown sauce adds 112 kcal.
Where these numbers come from
Each meal above was typed into Kallo once, on November 1, 2026. Kallo split it into ingredients, estimated the grams, and took calories and macros from USDA FoodData Central, FAO/INFOODS, and Vietnam’s National Institute of Nutrition.
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