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Honey Sesame Chicken Breast

The Panda Express Honey Sesame Chicken Breast has 490 calories, with 16g protein, 40g carbs, 19g sugar, and 480mg sodium.

Great sodium & sat fat. Light on fiber.

490
Calories
16g
Protein
40g
Carbs
480mg
Sodium
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Portion check

How much is this, really?

Almost a full meal
Pretty filling — maybe add a small side if you're extra hungry
15

1 × 490 cal = 490 cal

Here's what this means for your daily nutrition

21%
Sodium480mg
20%
Sat Fat4g
38%
Sugar19g

A balanced option — nothing too extreme either way.

By the numbers

Nutrition & Nom Score

Nutrition Facts
Calories
490

% Daily Value*

Total Fat
22g28%
Saturated Fat
4g20%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
45mg15%
Sodium
480mg21%
Total Carbohydrates
40g15%
Dietary Fiber
2g7%
Total Sugars
19g
Protein
16g32%

* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Nom Score BreakdownB
Nutrients to watch
Sodium
98.0 mg/100cal
← Best
excellentTarget: <= 100
Sat Fat
0.8 g/100cal
← Best
excellentTarget: <= 1
Sugar
3.9 g/100cal
← Best
moderateTarget: <= 1
Portion size
Portion
490 cal
← Best
goodTarget: <= 400 cal
Good stuff
Fiber
0.4 g/100cal
Best →
poorTarget: >= 1.4
Protein
3.3 g/100cal
Best →
moderateTarget: >= 6
Nom Score measures nutrition per calorie. Weights: Sodium (30%), Sat Fat (20%), Sugar (25%), Portion (10%), Fiber (10%), Protein (5%).

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Panda Express Honey Sesame Chicken Breast healthy?

The Panda Express Honey Sesame Chicken Breast earns a Nom Score of B (79/100). Great sodium & sat fat. Light on fiber.

How many calories are in the Panda Express Honey Sesame Chicken Breast?

The Panda Express Honey Sesame Chicken Breast has 490 calories, with 16g protein, 40g carbs, 19g sugar, and 480mg sodium.

What is the Nom Score of the Panda Express Honey Sesame Chicken Breast?

It scores B — good. The Nom Score grades every item A–F on nutritional quality per calorie (sodium, sugar, saturated fat, fiber, protein, and portion size).

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