Chicken drumsticks
Chicken drumsticks contains 161 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 4 onz, 112 g (112 g) provides about 180 kcal.
Roughly 51% of its calories come from fat, with 49% from protein and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 145 kcal per 100 g across 355 products.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 161 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 8.9 g | 11% |
| Saturated fat L | 2.2 g | 11% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 80 mg | 27% |
| Sodium L | 85 mg | 4% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 0 g | 0% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Protein L | 19.6 g | 39% |
| Vitamin A L | 26.7 µg | 3% |
| Vitamin C L | 3.2 mg | 4% |
| Calcium L | 18 mg | 1% |
| Iron L | 0.96 mg | 5% |
% 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 49%
- Fat 51%
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein19.6 gabove the median for meat (median 18.8 g)
- Fat8.9 gabove the median for meat (median 7.1 g)
- Saturated fat2.2 gabove the median for meat (median 1.8 g)
- Sodium85 mgbelow the median for meat (median 250 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal12.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Other components (1)
| Vitamin A, IU L | 89 IU |
|---|
Values by source
More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.
| Per 100 g | Open Food Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 161 kcal | 161 kcal |
| Protein | 19.6 g | 19.6 g |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g | 0 g |
| Fat | 8.9 g | 8.9 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sodium | 85 mg | 85 mg |
Product details
Ingredients
Chick drumsticks
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Chicken drumsticks?
100 g of Chicken drumsticks has 161 kcal. Serving, 4 onz, 112 g (112 g): about 180 kcal.
Is Chicken drumsticks high in protein?
Chicken drumsticks contains 19.6 g of protein per 100 g (39% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 22 g in serving, 4 onz, 112 g (112 g). About 49% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is above the median (median 18.8 g).
How many carbs are in Chicken drumsticks?
Chicken drumsticks has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Chicken drumsticks?
Chicken drumsticks contains 8.9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2.2 g is saturated (11% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Chicken drumsticks?
100 g contains 85 mg of sodium, 4% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated April 22, 2020. 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: Branded Foods, record 360611. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated March 3, 2018. Imported November 6, 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 2019256004081. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 22, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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