Duck drumsticks

Duck drumsticks

Meat

Item Rating: 56/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 337 calories, 19.0 grams of protein, 28.4 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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802.4
calories
45.2
protein
0
carbohydrates
67.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
802.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 67.5 g 86%
Saturated Fat 23.3 g 116%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 200 mg 66%
Sodium 150 mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 45.2 g 90%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 26.2 mg 2%
Iron 6.4 mg 35%
Potassium 485.7 mg 10%

* 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 saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
22.9%
77.1%
Fat: 607 cal (77.1%)
Protein: 180 cal (22.9%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Duck drumsticks

Duck drumsticks are a flavorful and protein-rich cut of meat, often celebrated in cuisines such as French, Chinese, and Southeast Asian. These meaty portions come from the lower part of the duck leg and are prized for their rich, savory taste and tender texture when slow-cooked or roasted. Duck is higher in fat, particularly healthy monounsaturated fats, compared to poultry like chicken, making it a source of sustained energy. It also provides essential nutrients like iron, zinc, and B vitamins, which support oxygen circulation and metabolic health. However, due to its higher calorie and saturated fat content, it’s best enjoyed in moderation, especially for those monitoring heart health. When prepared without heavy sauces or frying, duck drumsticks can be part of a balanced and nutrient-dense diet. Their robust flavor makes them a gourmet addition to meals, whether braised, confit, or paired with vibrant herbs and spices.