
Chicken drumstick (raw, skinless) nutrition facts
Per 1 drumstick, bone and skin removed · 62 g
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein12g70% of calories
- Carbs0g0% of calories
- Fat2.3g30% of calories
- ✓ Protein-dense
- ✓ Keto-friendly
- ✓ Low fat
- ✓ Low saturated fat
- ✓ Low sodium
- ✓ Sugar free
At a glance
One serving of Chicken drumstick (raw, skinless) (1 drumstick, bone and skin removed, 62 g) has 72 calories, with 12 g of protein, 0 g of carbohydrates and 2.3 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from protein (70% of calories). It is high in protein (24% DV), niacin (20% DV) and selenium (25% DV).
High in
20%+ of the daily value
- Protein24%
- Niacin20%
- Selenium25%
Good source of
10–19% of the daily value
- Riboflavin (B2)10%
- Vitamin B618%
- Vitamin B1213%
- Pantothenic acid14%
- Phosphorus15%
- Zinc12%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
Nothing notable
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 1 drumstick, bone and skin removed (62 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 4 μg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin D | 0 μg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.1 mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 2 μg | 1% |
| Thiamine | 0.1 mg | 5% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.1 mg | 10% |
| Niacin | 3 mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.2 mg | 18% |
| Folate (B9) | 2 μg | 1% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.3 μg | 13% |
| Pantothenic acid | 1 mg | 14% |
| Choline | 35 mg | 6% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 6 mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.5 mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 140 mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 12 mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 108 mg | 15% |
| Zinc | 1 mg | 12% |
| Copper | 0 mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0 mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 14 μg | 25% |
Full breakdown · 33 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alanine | 1 g | — |
| Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0 g | — |
| Alpha carotene | 0 μg | — |
| Arginine | 1 g | — |
| Aspartic acid | 1 g | — |
| Beta carotene | 0 μg | — |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — |
| Cystine | 0.1 g | — |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0 g | — |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0 g | — |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0 g | — |
| Glutamic acid | 2 g | — |
| Glycine | 1 g | — |
| Histidine | 0.4 g | — |
| Isoleucine | 1 g | — |
| Leucine | 1 g | — |
| Lycopene | 0 μg | — |
| Lysine | 1 g | — |
| Methionine | 0.3 g | — |
| Monounsaturated fats | 1 g | — |
| Phenylalanine | 0.5 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 1 g | — |
| Proline | 0.5 g | — |
| Retinol | 4 μg | — |
| Serine | 1 g | — |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | — |
| Threonine | 1 g | — |
| Total omega 3 | 0 g | — |
| Total omega 6 | 0.4 g | — |
| Tryptophan | 0.1 g | — |
| Tyrosine | 0.5 g | — |
| Valine | 1 g | — |
| Vitamin D3 | 0 μg | — |
How it compares
Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.
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Burning 72 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 14minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 9minCycling (moderate)
- 6minRunning (6 mph)
- 10minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Chicken drumstick (raw, skinless)?
One serving of Chicken drumstick (raw, skinless) (1 drumstick, bone and skin removed) has 72 calories, which works out to 116 calories per 100 g. That is about 3.6% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Is Chicken drumstick (raw, skinless) high in protein?
Yes. It has 12 g of protein per serving, and 70% of its calories come from protein (17 g of protein per 100 calories).
Is Chicken drumstick (raw, skinless) keto-friendly?
It can fit a ketogenic diet: 0 g of net carbs per serving, with carbs making up 0% of calories.
How much sodium is in Chicken drumstick (raw, skinless)?
71 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).
How much sugar is in Chicken drumstick (raw, skinless)?
0 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.
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