Chicken drumstick, meat only, fried

USDA name: Chicken, broilers or fryers, drumstick, meat only, cooked, fried

166 calories in 3 oz (85 g). Per 100 g, protein: 28.6 g, carbohydrates: 0 g, fat: 8.1 g.

Among the other records in Poultry Products, per 100 g: more protein than 87%, and more potassium than 61%.

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Serving
1
= 85 g
166KCAL
Where the calories come from

Chicken drumstick, meat only, fried, 3 oz

166 calories

  • Protein24.3 g61% of calories
  • Carbs0 g0% of calories

    incl. 0 g fiber

  • Fat6.9 g39% of calories

Nutrition Facts

Serving size3 oz (85 g)
Amount per serving
Calories166
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.9 g9%
Saturated Fat 1.8 g9%
Cholesterol 79.9 mg27%
Sodium 81.6 mg4%
Total Carbohydrate 0 g0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g0%
Protein 24.3 g
Calcium 10.2 mg1%
Iron 1.1 mg6%
Potassium 212 mg5%

* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. — means not reported. Estimates use the assumptions explained on this page.

vitamins

% of the Daily Value in this serving

  • Niacin (B3)33% 5.2 mg
  • Pantothenic acid (B5)22% 1.1 mg
  • Vitamin B619% 0.33 mg
  • Riboflavin (B2)15% 0.2 mg
  • Vitamin B1212% 0.3 µg
  • Thiamin (B1)5% 0.065 mg
  • Folate2% 7.7 µg
  • Vitamin A2% 15.3 µg

Little or none: Vitamin C.

minerals

% of the Daily Value in this serving

  • Selenium30% 16.7 µg
  • Zinc25% 2.7 mg
  • Phosphorus13% 158 mg
  • Copper8% 0.068 mg
  • Iron6% 1.1 mg
  • Magnesium5% 20.4 mg
  • Potassium5% 212 mg
  • Sodium4% 81.6 mg
  • Calcium1% 10.2 mg
  • Manganese1% 0.018 mg

Amino acids

Grams in this serving. Essential amino acids are marked •

  • Glutamic acid3.6 g
  • Aspartic acid2.2 g
  • Lysine•2.1 g
  • Leucine•1.8 g
  • Arginine1.5 g
  • Alanine1.3 g
  • Isoleucine•1.3 g
  • Valine•1.2 g
  • Glycine1.2 g
  • Threonine•1 g
  • Proline1 g
  • Phenylalanine•0.96 g
  • Serine0.84 g
  • Tyrosine0.82 g
  • Histidine•0.75 g
  • Methionine•0.67 g
  • Cystine0.31 g
  • Tryptophan•0.28 g

How it compares

Against other records in Poultry Products, per 100 g. Each nutrient uses only records with a value; matching values are counted separately. Percentages are rounded.

  • Protein

    Higher than 87%

    Same value as 0 of 393 other records.

    leastmost

  • Potassium

    Higher than 61%

    Same value as 9 of 389 other records.

    leastmost

  • Calories

    Higher than 59%

    Same value as 1 of 393 other records.

    leastmost

  • Sodium

    Higher than 55%

    Same value as 3 of 393 other records.

    leastmost

  • Iron

    Higher than 55%

    Same value as 1 of 393 other records.

    leastmost

  • Calcium

    Lower than 54%

    Same value as 27 of 393 other records.

    leastmost

Questions

How many calories are in chicken drumstick, meat only, fried?
3 oz (85 g): 166 calories; protein: 24.3 g, carbohydrates: 0 g, fat: 6.9 g.
How much protein is in chicken drumstick, meat only, fried?
28.6 g per 100 g. Its estimated share of calories is 59%, using 4 kcal per gram of protein.
How many net carbs are in chicken drumstick, meat only, fried?
0 g per 100 g. Calculated as carbohydrate minus fiber, floored at zero.

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All 74 reported nutrients, per 100 g+
Water62.2 g
Energy195 kcal
Energy816 kj
Protein28.6 g
Total lipid (fat)8.1 g
Ash1.1 g
Carbohydrate, by difference0 g
Fiber, total dietary0 g
Calcium, Ca12 mg
Iron, Fe1.3 mg
Magnesium, Mg24 mg
Phosphorus, P186 mg
Potassium, K249 mg
Sodium, Na96 mg
Zinc, Zn3.2 mg
Copper, Cu0.08 mg
Manganese, Mn0.021 mg
Selenium, Se19.6 µg
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid0 mg
Thiamin0.077 mg
Riboflavin0.24 mg
Niacin6.1 mg
Pantothenic acid1.3 mg
Vitamin B-60.39 mg
Folate, total9 µg
Folic acid0 µg
Folate, food9 µg
Folate, DFE9 µg
Vitamin B-120.35 µg
Vitamin A, RAE18 µg
Retinol18 µg
Vitamin A, IU61 iu
Fatty acids, total saturated2.1 g
SFA 4:00 g
SFA 6:00 g
SFA 8:00 g
SFA 10:00 g
SFA 12:00.02 g
SFA 14:00.05 g
SFA 16:01.4 g
SFA 18:00.59 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated2.9 g
MUFA 16:10.31 g
MUFA 18:12.6 g
MUFA 20:10.03 g
MUFA 22:10 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated2 g
PUFA 18:21.6 g
PUFA 18:30.08 g
PUFA 18:40 g
PUFA 20:40.12 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA)0.01 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA)0.03 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA)0.05 g
Cholesterol94 mg
Tryptophan0.34 g
Threonine1.2 g
Isoleucine1.5 g
Leucine2.1 g
Lysine2.4 g
Methionine0.79 g
Cystine0.37 g
Phenylalanine1.1 g
Tyrosine0.97 g
Valine1.4 g
Arginine1.7 g
Histidine0.89 g
Alanine1.6 g
Aspartic acid2.5 g
Glutamic acid4.3 g
Glycine1.4 g
Proline1.2 g
Serine0.98 g
Alcohol, ethyl0 g

Source: USDA SR Legacy: the Standard Reference database, USDA's classic nutrient tables. FDC ID 172375, published 2019-04-01. Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. How we process USDA's data.