Roast chicken thigh and leg

Roast chicken thigh and leg

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 400 calories, 40.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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470.6
calories
47.1
protein
0
carbohydrates
29.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
470.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.4 g 37%
Saturated Fat 8.2 g 40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 141.2 mg 47%
Sodium 117.6 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 47.1 g 94%
Vitamin D 23.5 mcg 117%
Calcium 23.5 mg 1%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 352.9 mg 7%

* 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%
41.6%
58.4%
Fat: 264 cal (58.4%)
Protein: 188 cal (41.6%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Roast chicken thigh and leg

Roast chicken thigh and leg is a flavorful and juicy poultry dish commonly found in cuisines worldwide, from classic American comfort food to Mediterranean and Asian-inspired recipes. It typically consists of bone-in, skin-on chicken seasoned with herbs, spices, or marinades, then roasted to perfection. This cut is prized for its rich flavor and tender texture due to higher fat content compared to white meat. Nutritionally, it provides excellent protein, essential vitamins like B6 and B12, and minerals such as phosphorus and selenium, which contribute to bone health and immune support. While the skin adds crispiness and flavor, it’s also a source of saturated fat, making moderation key for heart health. Opting for skinless or using minimal added oils can make this dish a lighter option. Roast chicken thigh and leg is versatile, pairing well with grains, vegetables, or salads for a satisfying and balanced meal.