Roasted chicken drum

Roasted chicken drum

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 172 calories, 20.3 grams of protein, 9.3 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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409.5
calories
48.3
protein
0
carbohydrates
22.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
409.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.1 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 48.3 g 96%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 26.2 mg 2%
Iron 2.1 mg 11%
Potassium 531.0 mg 11%

* 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%
49.3%
50.7%
Fat: 198 cal (50.7%)
Protein: 193 cal (49.3%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Roasted chicken drum

Roasted chicken drum is a flavorful and versatile dish popular in various cuisines worldwide, including American, Mediterranean, and Asian traditions. Typically seasoned with a blend of herbs, spices, and sometimes marinades, the drumstick is oven-roasted to achieve tender, juicy meat and crispy skin. Rich in protein, roasted chicken drum helps support muscle growth and repair. It also provides essential nutrients such as vitamin B6, niacin, and selenium, which contribute to energy metabolism and immune function. However, the skin is higher in saturated fats, so removing it can make this dish a healthier option for those monitoring their fat intake. Roasting as a cooking method limits the need for excess oils, making it a better choice than frying. This wholesome and satisfying food pairs well with vegetables, grains, or salads to form a balanced meal for various dietary needs.