Chicken Dark Meat Drumstick Meat Only (Cooked, Roasted)
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A 100g serving covers 51% of the daily recommended Selenium, making Chicken Dark Meat Drumstick Meat Only (Cooked, Roasted) one of the more concentrated dietary sources of this nutrient. Macronutrients distribute relatively evenly across protein (24.2g), fat (5.7g), and carbohydrates (0g) per 100g. At 155 calories per 100g, Chicken Dark Meat Drumstick Meat Only (Cooked, Roasted) offers moderate energy density suitable for balanced meals. Sodium is modest at 128mg per 100g, well within limits for heart-healthy eating patterns. Nutritionally broad, Chicken Dark Meat Drumstick Meat Only (Cooked, Roasted) delivers meaningful amounts of 11 different vitamins and minerals above 10% of daily value. Contains 130mg of cholesterol per 100g (43% DV), which may matter for individuals actively managing cholesterol.
Calorie Distribution
- Protein65%24.2 g
- Fat35%5.7 g
- Carbs0%0 g
Serving Size
% Daily Value
per 100g serving · FDA 2020 reference
Nutrition Facts per 100g
| Water | 69.9 | G |
| Energy | 155 | KCAL |
| Protein | 24.2 | G |
| Total lipid (fat) | 5.7 | G |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 0 | G |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0 | G |
| Total Sugars | 0 | G |
| Cholesterol | 130 | MG |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 | MG |
| Thiamin | 0.10 | MG |
| Riboflavin | 0.22 | MG |
| Niacin | 5.6 | MG |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.41 | MG |
| Folate, total | 4.0 | UG |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0.38 | UG |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 6.0 | UG |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.18 | MG |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 3.5 | UG |
| Calcium, Ca | 11.0 | MG |
| Iron, Fe | 1.1 | MG |
| Magnesium, Mg | 22.0 | MG |
| Phosphorus, P | 200 | MG |
| Potassium, K | 256 | MG |
| Sodium, Na | 128 | MG |
| Zinc, Zn | 2.6 | MG |
| Copper, Cu | 0.07 | MG |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.01 | MG |
| Selenium, Se | 28.1 | UG |
| Energy | 648 | kJ |
| Ash | 1.1 | G |
| Pantothenic acid | 1.1 | MG |
| Folic acid | 0 | UG |
| Folate, food | 4.0 | UG |
| Folate, DFE | 4.0 | UG |
| Choline, total | 70.3 | MG |
| Betaine | 10.8 | MG |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 | UG |
| Retinol | 6.0 | UG |
| Carotene, beta | 0 | UG |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 | UG |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin A, IU | 21.0 | IU |
| Lycopene | 0 | UG |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 | MG |
| Tocopherol, beta | 0 | MG |
| Tocopherol, gamma | 0.08 | MG |
| Tocopherol, delta | 0 | MG |
| Tocotrienol, alpha | 0.02 | MG |
| Tocotrienol, beta | 0.02 | MG |
| Tocotrienol, gamma | 0.05 | MG |
| Tocotrienol, delta | 0 | MG |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units | 1.0 | IU |
| Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone) | 0 | UG |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 1.5 | G |
| SFA 4:0 | 0.001 | G |
| SFA 6:0 | 0.001 | G |
| SFA 8:0 | 0.002 | G |
| SFA 10:0 | 0.002 | G |
| SFA 12:0 | 0.004 | G |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.03 | G |
| SFA 15:0 | 0.005 | G |
| SFA 16:0 | 1.1 | G |
| SFA 17:0 | 0.006 | G |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.33 | G |
| SFA 20:0 | 0.004 | G |
| SFA 22:0 | 0.007 | G |
| SFA 24:0 | 0.001 | G |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 2.2 | G |
| MUFA 14:1 | 0.01 | G |
| MUFA 15:1 | 0 | G |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.33 | G |
| MUFA 16:1 c | 0.33 | G |
| MUFA 17:1 | 0.005 | G |
| MUFA 18:1 | 1.8 | G |
| MUFA 18:1 c | 1.8 | G |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0.02 | G |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0.001 | G |
| MUFA 22:1 c | 0.001 | G |
| MUFA 24:1 c | 0.002 | G |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 1.2 | G |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.98 | G |
| PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c | 0.97 | G |
| PUFA 18:2 CLAs | 0.005 | G |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.05 | G |
| PUFA 18:3 n-3 c,c,c (ALA) | 0.04 | G |
| PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c | 0.007 | G |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0 | G |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c | 0.01 | G |
| PUFA 20:3 | 0.02 | G |
| PUFA 20:3 n-3 | 0.001 | G |
| PUFA 20:3 n-6 | 0.02 | G |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0.10 | G |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0.004 | G |
| PUFA 22:4 | 0.03 | G |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0.01 | G |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0.007 | G |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.03 | G |
| Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic | 0.02 | G |
| TFA 16:1 t | 0.004 | G |
| TFA 18:1 t | 0.02 | G |
| TFA 22:1 t | 0 | G |
| TFA 18:2 t not further defined | 0.008 | G |
| Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic | 0.008 | G |
| Tryptophan | 0.27 | G |
| Threonine | 1.1 | G |
| Isoleucine | 1.2 | G |
| Leucine | 2.1 | G |
| Lysine | 2.3 | G |
| Methionine | 0.69 | G |
| Cystine | 0.28 | G |
| Phenylalanine | 0.97 | G |
| Tyrosine | 0.91 | G |
| Valine | 1.2 | G |
| Arginine | 1.7 | G |
| Histidine | 0.72 | G |
| Alanine | 1.5 | G |
| Aspartic acid | 2.4 | G |
| Glutamic acid | 4.0 | G |
| Glycine | 1.1 | G |
| Proline | 0.98 | G |
| Serine | 1.0 | G |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 | G |
| Caffeine | 0 | MG |
| Theobromine | 0 | MG |
Common Serving Sizes
| Serving | Cal | Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oz (85g) | 132 | 20.6g | 4.8g | 0g |
| drumstick without skin (96g) | 149 | 23.3g | 5.5g | 0g |
| drumstick with skin (105g) | 163 | 25.5g | 6g | 0g |
Scaled from Chicken Dark Meat Drumstick Meat Only (Cooked, Roasted)'s per-100g values using USDA portion data.
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Dietary Considerations
Chicken Dark Meat Drumstick Meat Only (Cooked, Roasted) is naturally low in sodium at 128mg per 100g, making it compatible with the DASH diet. See the DASH Diet Guide.
Chicken Dark Meat Drumstick Meat Only (Cooked, Roasted) fits well in high-protein, low-carb eating patterns with 24.2g protein and only 0.0g carbs per 100g. See the High-Protein, Low-Carb Guide.
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- Protein: top 16% (#1,322 of 8,262)
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Serving Size 100g
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Data Source
Data sourced from USDA FoodData Central — SR Legacy. FDC ID: 172376.
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