Drummette chicken

Drummette chicken

Appetizer

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 108 calories, 9.1 grams of protein, 7.8 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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514.3
calories
43.3
protein
0
carbohydrates
36.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
514.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.9 g 47%
Saturated Fat 10.2 g 50%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 214.3 mg 71%
Sodium 166.7 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 43.3 g 86%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 26.2 mg 2%
Iron 2.1 mg 11%
Potassium 452.4 mg 9%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
34.3%
65.7%
Fat: 332 cal (65.7%)
Protein: 173 cal (34.3%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Drummette chicken

Drummette chicken refers to the drumstick-shaped portion of a chicken wing, commonly found in various cuisines, including American barbecue, Chinese stir-fry, and Korean fried chicken. Known for its tender meat and flavorful texture, the drummette is a protein-rich option that supports muscle growth and repair. It contains essential nutrients such as iron, zinc, and B vitamins, contributing to energy metabolism and immune health. However, its health impact depends on preparation methods; when grilled or baked, it is relatively low in fat and calories, making it a healthier choice. Fried drummettes, on the other hand, can be high in saturated fat and calories, potentially increasing the risk of heart disease if consumed excessively. Regardless of cooking style, the drummette is a versatile and satisfying item enjoyed across cultures, perfect for appetizers, entrees, or snacks. Consider balancing preparation and portion size for a mindful approach to enjoying this popular chicken cut.