Easy Baked Chicken Drumsticks⏱ 70 min total

Easy Baked Chicken Drumsticks

Per 1 serving · 210 g · 14 ingredients

Calories
478
24%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    29g
    24% of calories
  • Carbs
    14g
    12% of calories
  • Fat
    34g
    64% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Easy Baked Chicken Drumsticks (210 g) has 478 calories, with 29 g of protein, 14 g of carbohydrates and 34 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (64% of calories). It is high in protein (58% DV), Vitamin E (24% DV) and riboflavin (b2) (24% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 103%, 32% and 45% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
228cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
6.1g
Net carbs
13g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
1.1g
9.5 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein58%
  • Vitamin E24%
  • Riboflavin (B2)24%
  • Niacin50%
  • Vitamin B647%
  • Vitamin B1232%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin K17%
  • Thiamine12%
  • Choline16%
  • Magnesium10%
  • Copper12%
  • Manganese11%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium103%
  • Saturated fat32%
  • Cholesterol45%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 35 minCook 35 min
  1. 1

    Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, poultry seasoning, pepper, Dijon mustard, chili powder, and paprika until well mixed.

  2. 2

    Place the chicken drumsticks in a large zip-top bag and pour the marinade over them. Seal the bag and massage the marinade into the chicken.

  3. 3

    Refrigerate the chicken in the marinade for at least 30 minutes, or up to 12 hours for best flavor.

  4. 4

    Preheat the oven to 425°F. Line a large baking sheet with foil and spray with cooking spray.

  5. 5

    Arrange the chicken in an even layer on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 25 minutes. Flip the chicken and bake for an additional 5-10 minutes, until cooked through to an internal temperature of 165°F.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (210 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A44 μg
5%
Vitamin C3 mg
4%
Vitamin D0.1 μg
1%
Vitamin E4 mg
24%
Vitamin K21 μg
17%
Thiamine0.1 mg
12%
Riboflavin (B2)0.3 mg
24%
Niacin8 mg
50%
Vitamin B61 mg
47%
Folate (B9)12 μg
3%
Vitamin B121 μg
32%
Pantothenic acid2 mg
33%
Choline87 mg
16%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium40 mg
4%
Iron2 mg
27%
Potassium433 mg
9%
Magnesium42 mg
10%
Phosphorus279 mg
40%
Zinc3 mg
27%
Copper0.1 mg
12%
Manganese0.3 mg
11%
Selenium31 μg
56%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine2 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.1 g—
Alpha carotene17 μg—
Arginine2 g—
Aspartic acid3 g—
Beta carotene242 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.3 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride0.3 μg—
Fructose0.3 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose0.3 g—
Glutamic acid5 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine2 g—
Lycopene0.3 μg—
Lysine3 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats20 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats5 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol20 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose9 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30.1 g—
Total omega 63 g—
Tryptophan0.3 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30.1 μg—

Burning 478 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 91min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 57min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 40min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 67min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Easy Baked Chicken Drumsticks?

One serving of Easy Baked Chicken Drumsticks (1 serving) has 478 calories, which works out to 228 calories per 100 g. That is about 24% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are Easy Baked Chicken Drumsticks high in protein?

It provides a solid 29 g of protein per serving (58% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 24% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Are Easy Baked Chicken Drumsticks keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 13 g of net carbs and 12% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Easy Baked Chicken Drumsticks?

2377 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Easy Baked Chicken Drumsticks?

9.5 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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