Zero Points Chicken Chili (2024)

FAQs

Is ground chicken 0 points on WeightWatchers? ›

Poultry is included as a ZeroPoint food group because it's an excellent source of lean protein and is nutrient-dense, providing key vitamins and minerals. Protein can help you feel fuller longer and plays an important role in bone and muscle health.

All poultry & seafood are fresh (raw or cooked), frozen, or canned in 0 SmartPoints value sauces or spices, without added oil.

Full of fiber and protein, these foods also support overall health, keep you full, and bulk up and add flavor to your meals. And, of course, you can eat as much as you like.

You can still lose weight: ZeroPoint foods have been part of WeightWatchers for many years! We rigorously test our programs and have found that members can regularly incorporate all ZeroPoint foods into their everyday eating and still lose weight.

Your list of ZeroPoint foods includes culinary staples like chicken breast, eggs, non-starchy veggies, beans, and more. These foods were chosen because they help form the foundation of healthy eating patterns. Loading your plate with these ingredients isn't just good for your body—it's great for weight loss.

Ready for some really good news? Air-fried popcorn is zero points in Weight Watchers!

Chili can also be relatively low in calories, depending on the specific ingredients used and the portion size. Yes, chili can be good for weight loss. It often contains ingredients like lean protein, beans, and spices that boost metabolism. The capsaicin in chili peppers may also increase calorie burning.

Even when on a weight-loss diet, it's best for women to eat at least 1,200 calories to avoid decreases in metabolism. The Weight Watchers system streamlines calorie counting by having you count points – assigned to each food depending on its calorie and nutrient content – not the calories themselves.

Is chili a high calorie meal? ›

A bowl of the original chili provides 760 calories, 47g fat, 18g saturated fat, 28g carbohydrates, 39g protein, and 2,070mg sodium.

Poultry is a ZeroPoint food and normally, chicken breast and ground turkey get a bad rap for being bland and dry. But these turkey burgers are delicious and moist. You can fill up on these for dinner or lunch and feel good about it.

Your list of ZeroPoint foods includes culinary staples like chicken breast, eggs, non-starchy veggies, beans, and more. These foods were chosen because they help form the foundation of healthy eating patterns. Loading your plate with these ingredients isn't just good for your body—it's great for weight loss.

Boneless, skinless chicken breasts

They are essential fats the body can't produce on its own. Although Weight Watchers encourages people to eat lots of chicken breast, the American Heart Association says it's still best to enjoy chicken and fish in moderate doses.

If you're thinking about starting a weight loss programme but you're worried you'll have to give up restaurant meals, including fast food, think again. The great thing about WeightWatchers® is that nothing's off the menu, and YES that includes fried chicken!