Turkey, fryer-roasters, meat and skin, cooked, roasted: Nutrition Facts

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Turkey, fryer-roasters, meat and skin, cooked, roasted contains 172 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 unit, yield from 1 lb ready-to-cook turkey (229 g) provides about 394 kcal.

Roughly 69% of its calories come from protein, with 31% from fat and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for poultry products on FoodFactly (176 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 61% of the Daily Value for selenium, 31% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3) and 26% of the Daily Value for zinc.

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

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

172kcal per 100 g
28.3 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
5.7 gfat
394kcal in 1 unit, yield from 1 lb ready-to-cook turkey (229 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 172 kcal
Total fat ? 5.7 g 7%
Saturated fat ? 1.7 g 8%
Cholesterol ? 105 mg 35%
Sodium ? 66 mg 3%
Total carbohydrates Z 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber Z 0 g 0%
Total sugars Z 0 g
Protein ? 28.3 g 57%
Vitamin A C 0 µg0%
Vitamin C Z 0 mg0%
Vitamin D I 0 µg0%
Vitamin E C 0.35 mg2%
Vitamin K I 0.8 µg0.7%
Thiamin (B1) ? 0.043 mg4%
Riboflavin (B2) ? 0.18 mg14%
Niacin (B3) ? 4.9 mg31%
Pantothenic acid (B5) ? 0.9 mg18%
Vitamin B6 ? 0.42 mg25%
Folate (B9) C 7 µg2%
Vitamin B12 ? 0.37 µg15%
Choline I 69.7 mg13%
Calcium ? 22 mg2%
Iron ? 2 mg11%
Magnesium ? 25 mg6%
Phosphorus ? 198 mg16%
Potassium ? 250 mg5%
Zinc ? 2.9 mg26%
Copper ? 0.15 mg16%
Manganese ? 0.024 mg1%
Selenium C 33.8 µg61%
Fluoride M 20.9 µg

% 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: 69%Fat: 31%172kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 69%
  • Fat 31%

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

Selenium61%Niacin (B3)31%Zinc26%Vitamin B625%Pantothenic acid (B5)18%Copper16%Phosphorus16%Vitamin B1215%Riboflavin (B2)14%Choline13%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein28.3 gin the top quarter of poultry products (median 23.3 g)
  • Fat5.7 gbelow the median for poultry products (median 8.1 g)
  • Saturated fat1.7 gbelow the median for poultry products (median 2.2 g)
  • Sodium66 mgin the lowest quarter of poultry products (median 88 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal16.4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water65.8 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat ?2 g
Polyunsaturated fat ?1.5 g
Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan ?0.31 g
Threonine ?1.2 g
Isoleucine ?1.4 g
Leucine ?2.2 g
Lysine ?2.6 g
Methionine ?0.79 g
Cystine ?0.31 g
Phenylalanine ?1.1 g
Tyrosine ?1.1 g
Valine ?1.5 g
Arginine ?2 g
Histidine ?0.84 g
Alanine ?1.8 g
Aspartic acid ?2.7 g
Glutamic acid ?4.5 g
Glycine ?1.7 g
Proline ?1.3 g
Serine ?1.2 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) ?0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) ?0.02 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) ?1.2 g
SFA 4:0 Z0 g
SFA 6:0 Z0 g
SFA 8:0 Z0 g
SFA 10:0 ?0 g
SFA 12:0 ?0.01 g
SFA 14:0 ?0.04 g
SFA 16:0 ?1 g
SFA 18:0 ?0.4 g
MUFA 18:1 ?1.6 g
PUFA 18:3 ?0.07 g
PUFA 20:4 ?0.1 g
MUFA 16:1 ?0.33 g
PUFA 18:4 Z0 g
MUFA 20:1 ?0.01 g
MUFA 22:1 ?0.01 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) ?0.01 g
Carotenoids (8)
Beta-carotene Z0 µg
Lycopene Z0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin Z0 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Carotene, alpha Z0 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units I1 IU
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) I0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta Z0 µg
Other components (13)
Water ?65.8 g
Alcohol Z0 g
Caffeine Z0 mg
Ash ?0.99 g
Theobromine Z0 mg
Energy ?720 kJ
Vitamin A, IU ?0 IU
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone) Z0 µg
Folic acid Z0 µg
Folate, food ?7 µg
Betaine I5.9 mg
Vitamin E, added Z0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added Z0 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 172 kcal. 1 unit, yield from 1 lb ready-to-cook turkey (229 g): about 394 kcal. 3 oz (85 g): about 146 kcal. 0.5 turkey, bone removed (808 g): about 1,390 kcal.

Is cooked turkey high in protein?

Cooked turkey contains 28.3 g of protein per 100 g (57% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 64.7 g in 1 unit, yield from 1 lb ready-to-cook turkey (229 g). About 69% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other poultry products, that is among the highest quarter (median 23.3 g).

How many carbs are in cooked turkey?

Cooked turkey has 0 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 5.7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1.7 g is saturated (8% 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 selenium (61% DV), Niacin (B3) (31% DV), zinc (26% DV), Vitamin B6 (25% DV) and Pantothenic acid (B5) (18% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in cooked turkey?

100 g contains 66 mg of sodium, 3% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does turkey have the same nutrition cooked and raw?

No. Per 100 g, turkey, fryer-roasters, meat and skin, cooked, roasted has 172 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: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. 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: SR Legacy, record 171095. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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