Skinless chicken drumstick

Skinless chicken drumstick

Meat

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 172 calories, 21.9 grams of protein, 9.2 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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409.5
calories
52.1
protein
0
carbohydrates
21.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
409.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.9 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 52.1 g 104%
Vitamin D 16.7 mcg 83%
Calcium 26.2 mg 2%
Iron 2.1 mg 11%
Potassium 523.8 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%
51.4%
48.6%
Fat: 197 cal (48.6%)
Protein: 208 cal (51.4%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Skinless chicken drumstick

Skinless chicken drumsticks are a lean, protein-rich option popular in cuisines worldwide, including American barbecue, Asian stir-fry, and Mediterranean dishes. Without the skin, these drumsticks offer reduced fat content while retaining essential nutrients like vitamins B6 and B12, zinc, and phosphorus, which support muscle growth, immune function, and bone health. With approximately 22 grams of protein per 100 grams, they are an excellent choice for those seeking to maintain or build muscle. Skinless chicken drumsticks are low in carbohydrates and versatile for various healthy cooking methods, like grilling, baking, or steaming, which minimize added fats. However, portion control is essential, as excessive consumption may contribute to high cholesterol if paired with unhealthy marinades or cooking techniques. Their adaptability to flavor profiles makes them a staple in nutritious meal planning for families, athletes, or anyone striving for a balanced diet.