Grilled duck leg

Grilled duck leg

Dinner

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 330 calories, 28.0 grams of protein, 22.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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520.5
calories
44.2
protein
0
carbohydrates
34.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
520.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.7 g 44%
Saturated Fat 9.5 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 126.2 mg 42%
Sodium 118.3 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 44.2 g 88%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.7 mg 1%
Iron 4.3 mg 23%
Potassium 394.3 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
36.1%
63.9%
Fat: 312 cal (63.9%)
Protein: 176 cal (36.1%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Grilled duck leg

Grilled duck leg is a flavorful dish rooted in European and Asian culinary traditions, often celebrated for its rich taste and tender texture. This dish typically consists of a bone-in duck leg seasoned with herbs, spices, and oils, then grilled to perfection, resulting in crispy skin and juicy meat. Duck is a nutrient-dense protein, offering essential vitamins like B6 and iron, as well as healthy fats, including omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids that support heart and brain health. However, it is also relatively high in saturated fat compared to leaner proteins like chicken or fish, so moderation is key. Grilling as a preparation method minimizes added fats, making it a slightly healthier option than frying or roasting with excessive oils. Enjoyed in cuisines ranging from French to Chinese, grilled duck leg pairs beautifully with grain salads, roasted vegetables, or light fruit-based sauces for a balanced, indulgent meal.