Stewed drumsticks

Stewed drumsticks

Dinner

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.3
calories
31.5
protein
7.9
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 157.7 mg 52%
Sodium 788.6 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 7.9 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 1.6 g
protein 31.5 g 63%
Vitamin D 15.8 mcg 79%
Calcium 31.5 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 473.2 mg 10%

* 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 carbs

Source of Calories

8.5%
34.0%
57.5%
Fat: 213 cal (57.5%)
Protein: 126 cal (34.0%)
Carbs: 31 cal (8.5%)

About Stewed drumsticks

Stewed drumsticks are a flavorful dish commonly found in various global cuisines, including Asian, African, and Caribbean traditions. This hearty recipe typically features chicken drumsticks slow-cooked in a seasoned broth or sauce, incorporating ingredients like onions, garlic, tomatoes, herbs, and a blend of spices such as paprika, cumin, or chili powder. Vegetables like carrots, potatoes, or peppers are often added, enriching its nutritional profile with vitamins and fiber. Chicken drumsticks provide a good source of protein, essential for muscle growth and repair, while the slow-cooking method helps retain nutrients and develops tender, fall-off-the-bone meat. However, depending on preparation, the dish can be high in sodium if excessive seasoning is used, and drumsticks are naturally higher in fat compared to leaner cuts. Opting for skinless drumsticks and balancing spices and vegetables can make this dish a healthy, satisfying option for meals.