USDA Standard Reference ยท Poultry Products

Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), cooked, roasted

Nutrition facts per 100g, sourced verbatim from USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 174496).

462
Calories
16.6g
Protein
44.0g
Fat

Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), cooked, roasted contains 462 calories per 100g, according to the USDA FoodData Central database. Below you will find a complete nutrient breakdown including vitamins, minerals, and daily value percentages based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are normalized to a 100g serving per the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Source: USDA laboratory analysis and manufacturer-reported label data for food products sold in the United States.

What This Food Tells Us

Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), cooked, roasted is catalogued in the USDA FoodData Central database under FDC ID 174496 as a usda standard reference entry, belonging to the "Poultry Products" food group. Each 85g serving delivers 462 calories. This macronutrient profile shapes how the food contributes to daily energy needs and fits into different eating patterns.

Looking deeper at the nutrient density, fiber data is not reported for this entry and 85mg of sodium (4% of the 2,300mg daily limit). Understanding the energy split between protein, fat, and carbohydrates helps you decide whether this food aligns with low-carb, high-protein, or balanced-macro eating plans. Notable micronutrient strengths include Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units at 30000% DV, Cholesterol at 44% DV.

Based on the per-100g standardization (FDA convention), Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), cooked, roasted qualifies as high protein, low sodium within common dietary frameworks. All figures originate from USDA laboratory analysis or manufacturer-submitted label data under the FDC USDA Standard Reference program. USDA stores values at a 100g standardization to enable apples-to-apples comparison; this page surfaces both the per-serving FDA-label values (matching the package) and the per-100g basis when they differ. Use the Similar Foods section below to see 6 nutritionally comparable items, or browse the full "Poultry Products" category for context. For a broader view, the nutrition guides linked below explain how to read daily values, compare foods fairly, and spot hidden sugars that routine label reading misses.

Allergen indicators

No FDA Big 9 major-allergen indicator was detected in the product name and brand text scan (milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame). Absence-of-flag does NOT mean allergen-free. The USDA FoodData Central release does not always include a full ingredient list โ€” always verify with the FDA-mandated ingredient and allergen statement printed on the physical package before consumption.

Nutrition Facts Serving size 85g Amount per serving Calories 462 % Daily Value* Total Fat 44g 56% Saturated Fat 12g 61% Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 132mg 44% Sodium 85mg 4% Total Carbohydrate 0g 0% Dietary Fiber 0g 0% Total Sugars 0g Includes 0g Added Sugars 0% Protein 17g Vitamin D 6mcg 30% Calcium 10mg 1% Iron 1mg 5% Potassium 181mg 4% * The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Values per 100g

Macro Breakdown

462
Calories per 100g

462 kcal = 23% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value

0%100%23of 2,000 kcal
462 kcal = 23% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value
P: 16.57gF: 43.99gC: 0g
16.6g
Protein
44.0g
Total Fat
85mg
Sodium

Values shown per 100g, the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Serving size for this entry is not declared in the USDA release.

How Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), cooked, roasted compares to Poultry Products

Per 100 g, against the average across all poultry products foods in USDA FoodData Central.

8% Higher in protein than 8% of poultry products on record, so look to leaner cuts for more protein.

Calories 134% above average
This food462 kcal
Category avg197 kcal
Protein 29% below average
This food16.6g
Category avg23.3g
Fat 311% above average
This food44.0g
Category avg10.7g

Category averages computed live across the USDA Poultry Products group. Compare against a specific food โ†’

Full Nutrient Breakdown

Macronutrients

Nutrient Amount % DV
Carbohydrate, by difference 0.0 G 0%
Energy 462.0 KCAL โ€”
Fiber, total dietary 0.0 G 0%
Protein 16.6 G 0%
Total Sugars 0.0 G โ€”
Total lipid (fat) 44.0 G 0%
Alcohol, ethyl 0.0 G โ€”
Ash 0.7 G โ€”
Caffeine 0.0 MG โ€”
Energy 1934.0 kJ โ€”
Theobromine 0.0 MG โ€”
Water 39.5 G โ€”

Vitamins

Nutrient Amount % DV
Alanine 1.1 G โ€”
Arginine 1.2 G โ€”
Aspartic acid 1.2 G โ€”
Betaine 14.4 MG โ€”
Choline, total 48.9 MG โ€”
Cystine 0.1 G โ€”
Folate, DFE 3.0 UG โ€”
Folate, food 3.0 UG โ€”
Folate, total 3.0 UG โ€”
Folic acid 0.0 UG โ€”
Glutamic acid 2.0 G โ€”
Glycine 2.1 G โ€”
Histidine 0.3 G โ€”
Isoleucine 0.5 G โ€”
Leucine 0.9 G โ€”
Lysine 0.9 G โ€”
Methionine 0.3 G โ€”
Niacin 3.9 MG โ€”
Pantothenic acid 0.9 MG โ€”
Phenylalanine 0.5 G โ€”
Proline 1.3 G โ€”
Riboflavin 0.1 MG โ€”
Serine 0.6 G โ€”
Thiamin 0.1 MG โ€”
Threonine 0.5 G โ€”
Tryptophan 0.1 G โ€”
Tyrosine 0.4 G โ€”
Valine 0.6 G โ€”
Vitamin B-12 0.5 UG โ€”
Vitamin B-12, added 0.0 UG โ€”
Vitamin B-6 0.2 MG โ€”
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0.0 MG โ€”
Vitamin E, added 0.0 MG โ€”
Vitamin K (phylloquinone) 0.5 UG โ€”

Minerals

Nutrient Amount % DV
Calcium, Ca 10.0 MG 1%
Iron, Fe 0.9 MG 5%
Potassium, K 181.0 MG 4%
Sodium, Na 85.0 MG 4%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units 6 IU 30000%
Carotene, alpha 0.0 UG โ€”
Carotene, beta 0.0 UG โ€”
Copper, Cu 0.0 MG โ€”
Cryptoxanthin, beta 1.0 UG โ€”
Lycopene 0.0 UG โ€”
Magnesium, Mg 16.0 MG โ€”
Manganese, Mn 0.0 MG โ€”
Phosphorus, P 151.0 MG โ€”
Retinol 54.0 UG โ€”
Selenium, Se 17.4 UG โ€”
Vitamin A, IU 181 IU โ€”
Vitamin A, RAE 54.0 UG โ€”
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.2 UG โ€”
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) 0.2 UG โ€”
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.2 MG โ€”
Zinc, Zn 0.9 MG โ€”

Lipids

Nutrient Amount % DV
Cholesterol 132.0 MG 44%
Fatty acids, total saturated 12.1 G 0%
Fatty acids, total trans 0.2 G โ€”
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 19.2 G โ€”
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 8.8 G โ€”
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic 0.2 G โ€”
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic 0.1 G โ€”
MUFA 14:1 0.1 G โ€”
MUFA 16:1 2.8 G โ€”
MUFA 16:1 c 2.8 G โ€”
MUFA 17:1 0.0 G โ€”
MUFA 18:1 16.0 G โ€”
MUFA 18:1 c 15.8 G โ€”
MUFA 20:1 0.3 G โ€”
MUFA 22:1 0.0 G โ€”
MUFA 22:1 c 0.0 G โ€”
MUFA 24:1 c 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 18:2 8.1 G โ€”
PUFA 18:2 CLAs 0.1 G โ€”
PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c 7.9 G โ€”
PUFA 18:3 0.4 G โ€”
PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 18:4 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 20:3 0.1 G โ€”
PUFA 20:4 0.1 G โ€”
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 10:0 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 12:0 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 14:0 0.3 G โ€”
SFA 15:0 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 16:0 9.6 G โ€”
SFA 17:0 0.1 G โ€”
SFA 18:0 2.2 G โ€”
SFA 20:0 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 22:0 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 24:0 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 4:0 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 6:0 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 8:0 0.0 G โ€”
TFA 16:1 t 0.0 G โ€”
TFA 18:1 t 0.1 G โ€”
TFA 18:2 t not further defined 0.1 G โ€”
TFA 22:1 t 0.0 G โ€”

Other

Nutrient Amount % DV
Lutein + zeaxanthin 91.0 UG โ€”
MUFA 15:1 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 18:3 n-3 c,c,c (ALA) 0.4 G โ€”
PUFA 20:3 n-3 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 20:3 n-6 0.1 G โ€”
PUFA 22:4 0.0 G โ€”
Tocopherol, beta 0.0 MG โ€”
Tocopherol, delta 0.0 MG โ€”
Tocopherol, gamma 0.1 MG โ€”
Tocotrienol, alpha 0.1 MG โ€”
Tocotrienol, beta 0.0 MG โ€”
Tocotrienol, delta 0.0 MG โ€”
Tocotrienol, gamma 0.1 MG โ€”

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), cooked, roasted?
Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), cooked, roasted contains 462 calories per 100g. It has 16.6g of protein, 44.0g of fat, and 0g of carbohydrates.
How much sodium is in Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), cooked, roasted?
Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), cooked, roasted contains 85mg of sodium per 100g, which is 4% of the recommended daily limit (2,300mg).
Is Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), cooked, roasted good for a diet?
Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), cooked, roasted has 462 calories per 100g. With 16.6g of protein, it can help with satiety. Fat content: 44.0g.
What vitamins and minerals are in Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), cooked, roasted?
Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), cooked, roasted is notably rich in Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units (30000% DV), Cholesterol (44% DV). Daily-value percentages are computed against the USDA per-100g standardization basis as published in FoodData Central.
How does Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), cooked, roasted compare to other foods?
Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), cooked, roasted provides 462 calories and 16.6g protein per 100g. That is 28 calories per gram of protein. Use our compare tool to see how it stacks up against similar foods in the Poultry Products category.
What food group does Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), cooked, roasted belong to?
Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), cooked, roasted is classified under "Poultry Products" in the USDA FoodData Central database (FDC ID: 174496).

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Data Sources & Methodology

Data from USDA FoodData Central October 2024 release. See our methodology.

Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 174496) — USDA Standard Reference database. Verify with USDA →

Source: FDA 2,000-calorie Daily Value reference — %DV computed against the USDA per-100g standardization basis.

Disclaimer: This information is for reference only and should not replace professional dietary advice. Nutrient content may vary by brand, preparation method, and seasonal factors.