Nutrition facts
Per 100 grams
- Energy
- 125 kcal522.9 kJ
- Carbohydrates
- 0 g
- Protein
- 18.4 g
- Total fat
- 5.9 g
- Dietary fiber
- 0 g
- Sodium
- 91 mg
- Calcium
- 8.3 mg
Nutrition referenceMeat, Eggs & Dairy
Chicken Drumstick
Chicken drumstick is a dark-meat cut from the lower leg of the chicken. Per 100 g it provides about 125 calories with 18.4 g protein.
125
kcalper 100g
- Carbs
- 0g
- Protein
- 18.4g
- Fat
- 5.9g
Reference values
About this food
Understanding this nutrition reference
Chicken drumstick is the dark-meat cut from the lower leg of the chicken. It has a tender, juicy texture and is baked, grilled, roasted, or fried.
Nutritionally, chicken drumstick is a source of protein. Per 100 g of raw drumstick provides about 125 kcal, 18.4 g of protein, and 5.9 g of fat.
Chicken drumstick is usually cooked thoroughly before eating. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.
Portion guidance
How to use the serving references
Nutrition values are reported per 100 g. A typical drumstick (about 55 g of edible meat) provides roughly 69 kcal. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.
Questions and answers
Chicken Drumstick nutrition FAQ
How many calories are in a chicken drumstick?
Chicken drumstick provides about 125 calories per 100 g. A typical drumstick (about 55 g of edible meat) provides roughly 69 calories.
Is chicken drumstick high in protein?
Yes. Chicken drumstick provides about 18.4 g of protein per 100 g.
Is chicken drumstick dark meat?
Yes. Chicken drumstick is dark meat and provides about 5.9 g of fat per 100 g.
