Roasted drumstick

Roasted drumstick

Meat

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 175 calories, 23.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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416.7
calories
54.8
protein
0
carbohydrates
19.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
416.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.0 g 24%
Saturated Fat 5.5 g 27%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 202.4 mg 67%
Sodium 166.7 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 54.8 g 109%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 26.2 mg 2%
Iron 3.1 mg 17%
Potassium 571.4 mg 12%

* 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%
56.2%
43.8%
Fat: 171 cal (43.8%)
Protein: 219 cal (56.2%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Roasted drumstick

Roasted drumstick is a flavorful and tender chicken dish commonly found in global cuisines, from American barbecues to Indian tandoori recipes. Prepared by cooking the drumstick part of the chicken at high heat, often with a variety of seasonings or marinades, this dish offers a balance of protein and rich taste. Typically seasoned with herbs, spices, garlic, or citrus, roasted drumsticks can be customized to fit different culinary preferences. Nutritionally, they are an excellent source of lean protein, vital for muscle repair and growth, and provide essential vitamins like B12 and minerals like zinc and iron. However, the healthfulness depends on preparation methods; skin-on versions and those cooked with heavy oils or sugary marinades may increase saturated fat and calorie content. Opting for skinless drumsticks and light seasonings can make this dish both nutritious and satisfying.