Chicken drumstick

Chicken drumstick

Meat

Item Rating: 64/100

One cup of Chicken drumstick is around 135 grams and contains approximately 278.1 calories, 34.6 grams of protein, 15.5 grams of fat, and 0.2 grams of carbohydrates.

Chicken Drumstick is a flavorful cut of poultry that comes from the lower part of the chicken leg. Packed with protein, it's rich in vitamins and minerals like B6 and iron, making it a nutritious choice for your meals. Originating from various cuisines around the world, Chicken Drumsticks can be found in everything from Southern fried dishes to spicy Indian curries. While they are often enjoyed crispy and golden, keep in mind that skin-on varieties can be higher in fat. With versatile cooking options, from grilling to baking, Chicken Drumsticks bring savory goodness to your table, perfect for any occasion!

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278.1
calories
34.6
protein
0.2
carbohydrates
15.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (135g)
Calories
278.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.5 g 19%
Saturated Fat 3.9 g 19%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.1 g
Cholesterol 201.2 mg 67%
Sodium 529.2 mg 23%
Total Carbohydrates 0.2 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0.2 g
protein 34.6 g 69%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 29.7 mg 2%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 376.6 mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.3%
49.7%
50.1%
Fat: 139 cal (50.1%)
Protein: 138 cal (49.7%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.3%)