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Asian chicken/turkey garden salad with crispy noodles, no dressing calories: 401 per 1 salad (346 g)

This exact USDA record reports 401 calories for 1 salad (346 g). That answer belongs to this description and weight; it is not a universal value for every meal that shares the name.

Exact USDA description: Asian chicken or turkey garden salad with crispy noodles, chicken and/or turkey, lettuce, fruit, nuts, crispy noodles, no dressing

Quick facts

1 salad · 346 g

Calories
401 kcal
Protein
35.3 g
Carbohydrate
28.1 g
Total fat
18.2 g
Fiber
6.2 g
Sodium
578 mg

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Preparation and portion

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Estimated for 1 Wendy's salad · 346 g

401calories

Asian chicken or turkey garden salad with crispy noodles, chicken and/or turkey, lettuce, fruit, nuts, crispy noodles, no dressing

Protein
35.3 g
Carbs
28.1 g
Fat
18.2 g

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FoodData Central Survey Foods (FNDDS) · FDC 2706817

Nutrition facts, household measures, preparation notes and USDA sources

The editorial read

The useful answer has a weight, a composition, and an identity

Portion: the cited record reports about 401 calories for 1 salad at 346 grams. On a fixed-weight basis, the same record contains 116 calories per 100 grams. The first number answers a portion question; the second answers a concentration question.

Composition: that source amount also reports 35.3 g protein, 6.2 g fiber, and 578 mg sodium. Read those values together: a calorie total by itself cannot describe the nutrient profile.

Identity: the largest listed formulation input is mixed salad greens, raw, representing 39.8% of the record’s listed input weight. The record contains 5 source-input rows in all. These are provenance for a standardized calculation, not a recipe for your plate.

The source calls its underlying survey portion “Quantity not specified,” but it separately lists 1 salad at the identical weight. We use the familiar household label here without changing the source calculation.

The household measures attached to this record span roughly 104–401 calories across the listed portions. That is a set of scaled examples—not a confidence interval, a recommendation, or a claim about the full universe of recipes.

Calculated from the smallest and largest usable household measures listed by USDA for this exact FNDDS record; not a confidence interval.

Record-specific decision brief

What the numbers say—and what choice still belongs to you

This analysis belongs to USDA FDC 2706817: “Asian chicken or turkey garden salad with crispy noodles, chicken and/or turkey, lettuce, fruit, nuts, crispy noodles, no dressing.” It separates gram-weight arithmetic, corpus context, label signals, and record selection so one number does not have to answer four different questions.

01 · Portion arithmetic

Three weights, one fixed composition

For FDC 2706817, each row multiplies the published per-100-gram values by its stated weight. “1 cup” through “1 Wendy's salad” are weight scenarios: named measures come from USDA, while percentage labels are transparent arithmetic.

Three gram-weight scenarios calculated from this exact USDA nutrient record
ScenarioWeightEnergyProteinFiberSodium
1 cupUSDA-listed household measure 90 g 104 kcal 9.2 g 1.6 g 150 mg
75% of the reference weightArithmetic scenario from the reference weight 259.5 g 301 kcal 26.5 g 4.7 g 433 mg
1 Wendy's saladUSDA-listed household measure 346 g 401 kcal 35.3 g 6.2 g 578 mg

02 · Fixed-weight context

Where 100 grams sits inside Poultry mixed dishes

The comparison set contains 130 exact records in the Poultry mixed dishes USDA category. Here, “lower quarter” describes FDC 2706817’s energy position in that corpus—not nutritional quality, desirability, or a health rating.

Energy

lower quarter

116 kcalthis record per 100 g

Corpus median
133 kcal
Middle 50%
122–156 kcal

Based on 130 records reporting energy.

Protein

middle half

10.2 gthis record per 100 g

Corpus median
9.5 g
Middle 50%
6.6–13.6 g

Based on 130 records reporting protein.

Dietary fiber

upper quarter

1.8 gthis record per 100 g

Corpus median
0.9 g
Middle 50%
0.5–1.2 g

Based on 130 records reporting dietary fiber.

Sodium

lower quarter

167 mgthis record per 100 g

Corpus median
358 mg
Middle 50%
341–454 mg

Based on 130 records reporting sodium.

03 · FDA label lens

The strongest strength-side and tradeoff-side signals

At FDC 2706817’s 346 g reference weight, the largest strength-side percentage among the nutrients evaluated here is Vitamin A; the larger tradeoff-side percentage is Sodium. Percentages use FDA label Daily Values, whose general “high” guide begins at 20% Daily Value. This is not an overall score or a personalized target.

Strength-side signals

Vitamin A439.4 µg

≈ 49% DV. This crosses the FDA’s 20% ‘high’ guide.

Vitamin C36 mg

≈ 40% DV. This crosses the FDA’s 20% ‘high’ guide.

Tradeoff-side signals

Sodium578 mg

≈ 25% DV. This crosses the FDA’s 20% ‘high’ guide.

Saturated fat2.8 g

≈ 14% DV. This does not cross the FDA’s 20% ‘high’ guide.

04 · Highest-impact checks

The three levers most worth resolving first

For “Asian chicken or turkey garden salad with crispy noodles, chicken and/or turkey…,” the first-pass checks follow the evidence actually published: its named weights, the FDC 2706816 alternative, and its source-formulation identity.

  1. 01

    Listed portion span: 1 cup to 1 Wendy's salad

    USDA assigns those measures 90 g and 346 g. At this record’s fixed composition, scaled energy moves from 104 kcal to 401 kcal.

  2. 02

    Record choice: compare with FDC 2706816

    At an equal 100 g, this record has 14 kcal less calories than “Asian chicken or turkey garden salad, chicken and/or turkey, lettuce, fruit, nuts, no dressing.” That is a record-level contrast; it does not identify which ingredient caused the difference.

  3. 03

    Formulation anchor: Mixed salad greens, raw

    The source formulation has 5 input rows; Mixed salad greens, raw supplies 39.8% of listed input weight. Those are standardized formulation inputs, not final plated percentages.

05 · Exact-record choice

Select by literal evidence, not the shortest name

Keep this record when “chicken and/or turkey; lettuce; fruit; nuts” fits. Inspect FDC 2706816 when “chicken and/or turkey; lettuce; fruit; nuts” is the more literal description of the food and preparation.

Keep this profile when these fields fit

Asian chicken or turkey garden salad with crispy noodles, chicken and/or turkey, lettuce, fruit, nuts, crispy noodles, no dressing

Exact source wording
“Asian chicken or turkey garden salad with crispy noodles, chicken and/or turkey, lettuce, fruit, nuts, crispy noodles, no dressing”
Source identity
USDA FDC 2706817 · FNDDS 27446355
Named qualifiers
chicken and/or turkey · lettuce · fruit · nuts
Source inputs unique in this pair
Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, breast, meat only · Almonds, salted

Inspect this alternative when its fields fit better

Asian chicken or turkey garden salad, chicken and/or turkey, lettuce, fruit, nuts, no dressing

Exact source wording
“Asian chicken or turkey garden salad, chicken and/or turkey, lettuce, fruit, nuts, no dressing”
Source identity
USDA FDC 2706816 · FNDDS 27446350
Named qualifiers
chicken and/or turkey · lettuce · fruit · nuts
Source inputs unique in this pair
Chicken breast, rotisserie, skin not eaten · Nuts, almonds, whole, raw

06 · Continue with purpose

The next pages answer different follow-up questions

Choose the closest description

Which USDA record fits your meal?

Treat the long description as data. The phrases doing the most work here are “chicken and/or turkey”, “lettuce”, “fruit”, and “nuts”. Match those details first; then compare the database weight with the amount you mean.

On smaller screens, focus a nutrition table and scroll horizontally to read every column.

Nearby USDA records compared with this exact food description
Exact recordSource servingCalories / 100 gProtein / 100 gFat / 100 gFiber / 100 gSodium / 100 g
This recordAsian chicken or turkey garden salad with crispy noodles, chicken and/or turkey, lettuce, fruit, nuts, crispy noodles, no dressing 346 g401 kcal 116 kcal 10.2 g 5.3 g 1.8 g 167 mg
Asian chicken or turkey garden salad, chicken and/or turkey, lettuce, fruit, nuts, no dressing 315 g410 kcal 130 kcal 11.4 g 5.5 g 1.9 g 176 mg
Chicken or turkey, breaded, fried, caesar garden salad, chicken and/or turkey, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, no dressing 314 g361 kcal 115 kcal 6.3 g 6.9 g 1.2 g 247 mg
Chicken or turkey caesar garden salad, chicken and/or turkey, lettuce, tomato, cheese, no dressing 311 g196 kcal 63 kcal 8.5 g 1.9 g 1 g 265 mg
Chicken or turkey garden salad with cheese, chicken and/or turkey, cheese, lettuce and/or greens, tomato and/or carrots, other vegetables, no dressing 370 g344 kcal 93 kcal 10.3 g 4.5 g 0.9 g 176 mg
Chicken or turkey garden salad with bacon and cheese, chicken and/or turkey, bacon, cheese, lettuce and/or greens, tomato and/or carrots, other vegetables, no dressing 321 g340 kcal 106 kcal 11 g 5.6 g 0.9 g 228 mg
Chicken or turkey, breaded, fried, garden salad with cheese, chicken and/or turkey, cheese, lettuce and/or greens, tomato and/or carrots, other vegetables, no dressing 370 g455 kcal 123 kcal 6.5 g 7.9 g 1.3 g 217 mg

How to compare FDC 2706817: its source amount is 346 g; every 100-gram column removes portion size from the record-to-record comparison. Neither denominator determines your plate’s weight or recipe.

Household measures

Compare listed portions

For FDC 2706817, the 3 displayed measures scale the same source composition by gram weight; rounding changes presentation, not the underlying ratio.

1 cup

104 kcal

90 g

1 Wendy's salad

401 kcal

346 g

1 salad

401 kcal

346 g

At a glance

Nutrient signals in the source amount

For FDC 2706817, Vitamin A is the largest displayed non-protein Daily Value signal. Read the set as label context—not a personalized score.

Vitamin A

439.4 µg≈ 49% Daily Value

Vitamin C

36.3 mg≈ 40% Daily Value

The percentages above apply to FDC 2706817’s 346 g reference amount. FDA Daily Values are general label references, not individualized energy or medical targets. Read the FDA explanation ↗

Why FDC 2706817 has no protein percentage here: Feast reports 35.3 g, but does not present grams divided by 50 as FDA protein %DV; applicable label rules account for protein quality and regulatory context.

Source-serving signals

What stands out in this record

These 2 calculated observations describe FDC 2706817 at 346 g—not a measured or recommended plate.

  • The representative USDA portion supplies 6.2 g dietary fiber, about 22% of the Daily Value used on U.S. labels.
  • The representative USDA portion contains 578 mg sodium, about 25% of the Daily Value used on U.S. labels.

Nutrition facts

Compare the source serving with 100 grams

Values are rounded for readability. The source serving is 346 g.

Nutrient amounts for the selected source serving or 100 grams
NutrientAmountApprox. % Daily Value
Calories 401 kcal Not established
Protein 35.3 g Not shown
Carbohydrate 28.1 g 10%
Total fat 18.2 g 23%
Dietary fiber 6.2 g 22%
Sugars 10.4 g Not established
Sodium 577.8 mg 25%
Saturated fat 2.8 g 14%
Monounsaturated Fat 9.7 g Not established
Polyunsaturated Fat 4 g Not established
Cholesterol 83 mg 28%
Potassium 996.5 mg 21%
Calcium 148.8 mg 11%
Iron 2.8 mg 16%
Magnesium 131.5 mg 31%
Vitamin C 36.3 mg 40%
Vitamin D 0 µg 0%
Vitamin A 439.4 µg 49%
Caffeine 0 mg Not established
Alcohol 0 g Not established
Water 261.2 g Not established

For FDC 2706817, approximate percentages divide the displayed 346 g amount by FDA label Daily Values; they are not personalized targets. “Not established” means FDA sets no Daily Value for that row. Protein %DV remains unshown because adult-label use depends on regulatory context.

Inside the source record

Source formulation behind this USDA record

USDA links FDC 2706817 to 5 source inputs totaling 345.5 g in its standardized formulation. Publishing that exact provenance makes “Asian chicken or turkey garden salad with crispy noodles, chicken and/or turkey, lettuce…” inspectable beside similarly named records.

How to read this

5 listed components

The largest listed inputs by source weight are Mixed salad greens, raw, Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, breast, meat only, Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw. The order and weights below come from the standardized USDA formulation, so they offer context for this exact database entry.

345.5 g total listed input weight across the formulation.

USDA source inputs listed for this exact survey-food record
#USDA inputListed amountInput weightShare of listed input weight
1 Mixed salad greens, rawUSDA ingredient 75114000 · encyclopedia page available 138 GM 137.5 g 39.8%
2 Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), rawUSDA ingredient 9218 · encyclopedia page available 76 GM 76 g 22%
3 Noodles, chinese, chow meinUSDA ingredient 20113 · encyclopedia page available 14 GM 14 g 4.1%
4 Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, breast, meat onlyUSDA ingredient 5000 · encyclopedia page available 97 GM 97 g 28.1%
5 Almonds, saltedUSDA ingredient 42101110 21 GM 21 g 6.1%

Use this formulation to choose a closer record—not to reverse-engineer a recipe. If your meal adds, removes, or substantially changes one of these components, another source entry or a photo-based estimate may fit better.

Exact-record context

What makes this USDA record distinct?

For FDC 2706817, the close-record rule searches the USDA “Poultry mixed dishes” category for shared description terms or source inputs. Any surviving pair is compared per 100 grams, so unlike source-serving sizes cannot manufacture the nutrient difference.

This record

Asian chicken or turkey garden salad with crispy noodles, chicken and/or turkey, lettuce, fruit, nuts, crispy noodles, no dressing

USDA category
Poultry mixed dishes
FDC ID
2706817
FNDDS code
27446355
Exact nutrient values per 100 grams
NutrientThis recordComparison recordDifference
Calories116 kcal130 kcal−14 kcal
Protein10.2 g11.4 g−1.2 g
Carbohydrate8.1 g9.5 g−1.4 g
Total fat5.3 g5.5 g−0.2 g
Dietary fiber1.8 g1.9 g−0.1 g
Sodium167 mg176 mg−9 mg

Plain-English read

At the fixed 100-gram basis, this record lists 14 less calories and 1.2 g less protein than “Asian chicken or turkey garden salad, chicken and/or turkey, lettuce, fruit, nuts, no….”

Only this record lists Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, breast, meat only; Almonds, salted. Only the comparison record lists Chicken breast, rotisserie, skin not eaten; Nuts, almonds, whole, raw. Those formulation rows identify different source records; they do not prove which input caused a nutrient difference.

2 of the six displayed differences clear the documented materiality screen. It is a reading aid, not a health rating.

Formulation evidence

The listed formulations differ

The formulation rows differ, but the source data do not isolate which component caused any nutrient difference. Input weights describe the standardized formulation—not final plated proportions.

Shared listed inputs: Mixed salad greens, raw; Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw; Noodles, chinese, chow mein.

Listed only in this record: Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, breast, meat only; Almonds, salted.

Listed only in the comparison: Chicken breast, rotisserie, skin not eaten; Nuts, almonds, whole, raw.

Portion evidence

The listed portion sets differ

This record’s reference amount is 346 g; a familiar listed measure is 1 salad (346 g).

The comparison record’s reference amount is 315 g; a familiar listed measure is 1 cup (90 g).

Use the 100-gram row to compare FDC 2706817 with FDC 2706816 at equal mass; use their 346 g and 315 g source amounts only for portion matching.

Evidence boundary: FDC 2706817 versus FDC 2706816 is a comparison of standardized source records—not a measurement of your meal, an overall food-quality rank, or proof that one input caused a difference.

Review the full poultry mixed dishes source category → Read the calculation and selection methodology →

Uncertainty, made actionable

What can change this estimate?

This is a standardized USDA survey-food profile, not a measurement of every preparation. Actual nutrition can change with portion size, cut and fat trim, cooking method, breading, marinade, or sauce.

For “Asian chicken or turkey garden salad with crispy noodles, chicken and/or turkey, lettuce…,” resolve portion size first, then move through the remaining 3 published levers. Unknowns should remain visible rather than expanding every assumption at once.

  1. 01

    portion size

    When composition is held constant, nutrient totals scale directly with grams. A 20% weight correction produces the same 20% correction to the scaled totals.

  2. 02

    cut and fat trim

    Match the named cooking-fat state when possible. Fat used, retained, or left behind is preparation information that a dish name alone cannot recover.

  3. 03

    cooking method

    Match the method named by the source—such as baked, fried, boiled, or grilled—before scaling. Preparation can change both water content and the ingredients retained in the finished food.

  4. 04

    breading, marinade, or sauce

    Check whether the exact source description already includes it. If not, keep the addition separate rather than silently folding it into the base record.

How we estimated this

The arithmetic is simple; the provenance is the point

FDC 2706817 comes from FoodData Central Survey Foods (FNDDS). Its 116 kcal per 100 g becomes 401 kcal at 346 g through nutrient per portion = nutrient per 100 g × portion grams ÷ 100; this page adds no second nutrition estimate.

About the serving label: USDA describes the underlying survey portion as “Quantity not specified.” The separately listed 1 salad has the same gram weight, so the familiar label can be shown without changing the calculation.

Exact USDA description: Asian chicken or turkey garden salad with crispy noodles, chicken and/or turkey, lettuce, fruit, nuts, crispy noodles, no dressing

Data cycle: 2021–2023, published October 31, 2024

FoodData Central ID: 2706817

FNDDS food code: 27446355

The scaling for FDC 2706817 can be exact while the match to “Asian chicken or turkey garden salad with crispy noodles, chicken and/or turkey, lettuce, fruit, nuts, crispy noodles, no dressing” is wrong. That is why this profile keeps its 346 g weight, 5-row source formulation, and selection uncertainty beside the arithmetic.

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Source release October 31, 2024. Review USDA’s data-type documentation ↗ · Read Feast’s full nutrition methodology.