Chicken drumsticks no skin

Chicken drumsticks no skin

Meat

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 172 calories, 22.2 grams of protein, 9.2 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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409.5
calories
52.9
protein
0
carbohydrates
21.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
409.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.9 g 28%
Saturated Fat 6.2 g 31%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 211.9 mg 70%
Sodium 166.7 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 52.9 g 105%
Vitamin D 11.9 mcg 59%
Calcium 26.2 mg 2%
Iron 2.1 mg 11%
Potassium 571.4 mg 12%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
51.8%
48.2%
Fat: 197 cal (48.2%)
Protein: 211 cal (51.8%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Chicken drumsticks no skin

Chicken drumsticks without skin are a lean protein source commonly used across various cuisines worldwide. Originating as a staple in many culinary traditions, they are versatile, flavorful, and can be roasted, grilled, or baked. Removing the skin reduces fat content significantly, making them a healthier choice for those looking to limit saturated fat intake. Packed with essential nutrients like protein, B vitamins, and minerals such as phosphorus and selenium, chicken drumsticks support muscle growth, energy production, and immune health. They’re naturally low in carbohydrates, making them ideal for keto and low-carb diets. However, cooking methods like frying or heavy seasoning can add calories, sodium, or unhealthy fats, so preparation techniques matter. When paired with vegetables or whole grains, chicken drumsticks without skin can be part of a balanced, nutritious meal while providing a satisfying, hearty option for any occasion.