Turkey, dark meat, roasted, skin eaten: Nutrition Facts

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Turkey, dark meat, roasted, skin eaten contains 202 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 medium slice (60 g) provides about 121 kcal.

Roughly 54% of its calories come from protein, with 46% from fat and 0.1% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for turkey, duck, other poultry on FoodFactly (189 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 68% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 54% of the Daily Value for selenium and 44% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3).

These values are for the cooked food. Raw and other preparations have their own values, listed separately below.

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

202kcal per 100 g
26.5 gprotein
0.05 gcarbohydrates
10.2 gfat
121kcal in 1 medium slice (60 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 202 kcal
Total fat C 10.2 g 13%
Saturated fat C 3 g 15%
Cholesterol C 125 mg 42%
Sodium C 461 mg 20%
Total carbohydrates C 0.05 g 0%
Dietary fiber C 0 g 0%
Total sugars C 0 g
Protein C 26.5 g 53%
Vitamin A C 15 µg2%
Vitamin C C 0 mg0%
Vitamin D C 0.4 µg2%
Vitamin E C 0.08 mg0.5%
Vitamin K C 0 µg0%
Thiamin (B1) C 0.055 mg5%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0.35 mg27%
Niacin (B3) C 7 mg44%
Vitamin B6 C 0.42 mg25%
Folate (B9) C 9 µg2%
Vitamin B12 C 1.6 µg68%
Choline C 90.7 mg16%
Calcium C 17 mg1%
Iron C 1.3 mg7%
Magnesium C 26 mg6%
Phosphorus C 213 mg17%
Potassium C 227 mg5%
Zinc C 3.3 mg30%
Copper C 0.12 mg14%
Selenium C 29.9 µg54%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 54%Carbohydrates: 0.1%Fat: 46%202kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 54%
  • Carbohydrates 0.1%
  • Fat 46%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamin B1268%Selenium54%Niacin (B3)44%Zinc30%Riboflavin (B2)27%Vitamin B625%Phosphorus17%Choline16%Copper14%Iron7%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein26.5 gbelow the median for turkey, duck, other poultry (median 26.9 g)
  • Fat10.2 gabove the median for turkey, duck, other poultry (median 8.5 g)
  • Saturated fat3 gabove the median for turkey, duck, other poultry (median 2.3 g)
  • Sodium461 mgabove the median for turkey, duck, other poultry (median 442 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal13.1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water61.5 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C3.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat C2.9 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0.012 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0.006 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C2.6 g
SFA 4:0 C0 g
SFA 6:0 C0 g
SFA 8:0 C0 g
SFA 10:0 C0.007 g
SFA 12:0 C0.035 g
SFA 14:0 C0.11 g
SFA 16:0 C2 g
SFA 18:0 C0.77 g
MUFA 18:1 C3.2 g
PUFA 18:3 C0.15 g
PUFA 20:4 C0.099 g
MUFA 16:1 C0.35 g
PUFA 18:4 C0.001 g
MUFA 20:1 C0.048 g
MUFA 22:1 C0.001 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0.009 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-carotene C0 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C0 µg
Retinol C15 µg
Carotene, alpha C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Water C61.5 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Folic acid C0 µg
Folate, food C9 µg
Vitamin E, added C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

Other forms of Turkey

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Turkey, wing, smoked, cooked, with skin, bone removed Cooked 221 27.4 g 0 g 12.4 g
Turkey, drumstick, smoked, cooked, with skin, bone removed Cooked 200 27.9 g 0 g 9.8 g
Turkey, light or dark meat, smoked, cooked, skin and bone removed Cooked 162 29.3 g 0 g 5 g
Turkey, light or dark meat, smoked, cooked, with skin, bone removed Cooked 208 28.1 g 0 g 9.7 g
Turkey, whole, meat and skin, raw Raw 144 21.6 g 0.14 g 5.6 g
Turkey, whole, skin (light and dark), roasted Cooked 459 23.9 g 0.57 g 39.3 g
Turkey, whole, giblets, raw Raw 124 18.2 g 0.07 g 5.1 g
Turkey, whole, giblets, cooked, simmered Cooked 173 26.4 g 0 g 6.6 g
Turkey, gizzard, all classes, raw Raw 111 18.8 g 0 g 3.4 g
Turkey, whole, neck, meat only, raw Raw 125 16.5 g 0 g 6 g
Turkey, whole, neck, meat only, cooked, simmered Cooked 162 22.5 g 0 g 7.4 g
Turkey, whole, light meat, meat and skin, raw Raw 161 22 g 0.15 g 7.4 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in cooked turkey?

100 g of cooked turkey has 202 kcal. 1 medium slice (60 g): about 121 kcal. 1 oz, boneless, cooked (28.4 g): about 57 kcal. 1 small or thin slice (30 g): about 61 kcal.

Is cooked turkey high in protein?

Cooked turkey contains 26.5 g of protein per 100 g (53% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 15.9 g in 1 medium slice (60 g). About 54% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other turkey, duck, other poultry, that is below the median (median 26.9 g).

How many carbs are in cooked turkey?

Cooked turkey has 0.05 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in cooked turkey?

Cooked turkey contains 10.2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3 g is saturated (15% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does cooked turkey contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin B12 (68% DV), selenium (54% DV), Niacin (B3) (44% DV), zinc (30% DV) and Riboflavin (B2) (27% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in cooked turkey?

100 g contains 461 mg of sodium, 20% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does turkey have the same nutrition cooked and raw?

No. Per 100 g, turkey, dark meat, roasted, skin eaten has 202 kcal, while turkey, whole, meat and skin, raw has 144 kcal. Cooking changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated October 31, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2706112. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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