USDA Standard Reference ยท Poultry Products

Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), raw

Nutrition facts per 100g, sourced verbatim from USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 172855).

440
Calories
9.6g
Protein
0.8g
Carbs
44.2g
Fat

Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), raw contains 440 calories per 100g, according to the USDA FoodData Central database. It provides 9.6g of protein, 44.2g of fat, and 0.8g of carbohydrates per 100g. 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), raw is catalogued in the USDA FoodData Central database under FDC ID 172855 as a usda standard reference entry, belonging to the "Poultry Products" food group. Each 113g serving delivers 440 calories, broken down into 9.6g protein, 44.2g fat, and 0.8g carbohydrates. 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 51mg of sodium (2% of the 2,300mg daily limit). By calorie share, protein supplies 9%, fat 90%, and carbohydrates 1% of total energy, useful when matching a food to goals like muscle building, weight management, or blood-sugar balance. Notable micronutrient strengths include Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units at 30000% DV, Cholesterol at 35% DV.

Based on the per-100g standardization (FDA convention), Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), raw qualifies as low carb, 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.

Nutritional Value at a Glance

At 440 calories per 100g, Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), raw gets 9% of its calories from protein , 90% from fat , and 1% from carbohydrates. This is a fat-rich food; consider portion sizes if monitoring caloric intake.

Notable micronutrients include Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units (30000% DV), and Cholesterol (35% DV).

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 113g Amount per serving Calories 440 % Daily Value* Total Fat 44g 57% Saturated Fat 12g 61% Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 105mg 35% Sodium 51mg 2% Total Carbohydrate 0.8g 0% Dietary Fiber 0g 0% Total Sugars 0g Includes 0g Added Sugars 0% Protein 10g Vitamin D 6mcg 30% Calcium 6mg 0% Iron 0mg 2% Potassium 119mg 3% * 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

440
Calories per 100g

440 kcal = 22% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value

0%100%22of 2,000 kcal
440 kcal = 22% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value
P: 9.58gF: 44.23gC: 0.79g
9.6g
Protein
44.2g
Total Fat
0.8g
Carbs
51mg
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), raw compares to Poultry Products

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

1% Higher in protein than 1% of poultry products on record, so look to leaner cuts for more protein.

Calories 123% above average
This food440 kcal
Category avg197 kcal
Protein 59% below average
This food9.6g
Category avg23.3g
Carbs 68% below average
This food0.8g
Category avg2.5g
Fat 313% above average
This food44.2g
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 0.8 G 0%
Energy 440.0 KCAL โ€”
Fiber, total dietary 0.0 G 0%
Protein 9.6 G 0%
Total Sugars 0.0 G โ€”
Total lipid (fat) 44.2 G 0%
Alcohol, ethyl 0.0 G โ€”
Ash 0.5 G โ€”
Caffeine 0.0 MG โ€”
Energy 1839.0 kJ โ€”
Theobromine 0.0 MG โ€”
Water 44.9 G โ€”

Vitamins

Nutrient Amount % DV
Alanine 0.7 G โ€”
Arginine 0.7 G โ€”
Aspartic acid 0.7 G โ€”
Betaine 8.3 MG โ€”
Choline, total 28.3 MG โ€”
Cystine 0.1 G โ€”
Folate, DFE 2.0 UG โ€”
Folate, food 2.0 UG โ€”
Folate, total 2.0 UG โ€”
Folic acid 0.0 UG โ€”
Glutamic acid 1.1 G โ€”
Glycine 1.2 G โ€”
Histidine 0.2 G โ€”
Isoleucine 0.3 G โ€”
Leucine 0.5 G โ€”
Lysine 0.5 G โ€”
Methionine 0.2 G โ€”
Niacin 2.6 MG โ€”
Pantothenic acid 0.6 MG โ€”
Phenylalanine 0.3 G โ€”
Proline 0.7 G โ€”
Riboflavin 0.0 MG โ€”
Serine 0.3 G โ€”
Thiamin 0.0 MG โ€”
Threonine 0.3 G โ€”
Tryptophan 0.0 G โ€”
Tyrosine 0.2 G โ€”
Valine 0.3 G โ€”
Vitamin B-12 0.7 UG โ€”
Vitamin B-12, added 0.0 UG โ€”
Vitamin B-6 0.1 MG โ€”
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0.0 MG โ€”
Vitamin E, added 0.0 MG โ€”
Vitamin K (phylloquinone) 0.4 UG โ€”

Minerals

Nutrient Amount % DV
Calcium, Ca 6.0 MG 0%
Iron, Fe 0.4 MG 2%
Potassium, K 119.0 MG 3%
Sodium, Na 51.0 MG 2%
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 8.0 MG โ€”
Manganese, Mn 0.0 MG โ€”
Phosphorus, P 95.0 MG โ€”
Retinol 59.0 UG โ€”
Selenium, Se 10.1 UG โ€”
Vitamin A, IU 196 IU โ€”
Vitamin A, RAE 59.0 UG โ€”
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.2 UG โ€”
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) 0.2 UG โ€”
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.3 MG โ€”
Zinc, Zn 0.7 MG โ€”

Lipids

Nutrient Amount % DV
Cholesterol 105.0 MG 35%
Fatty acids, total saturated 12.1 G 0%
Fatty acids, total trans 0.2 G โ€”
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 19.0 G โ€”
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 9.1 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 2.7 G โ€”
MUFA 16:1 c 2.7 G โ€”
MUFA 17:1 0.0 G โ€”
MUFA 18:1 15.9 G โ€”
MUFA 18:1 c 15.8 G โ€”
MUFA 20:1 0.2 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 8.3 G โ€”
PUFA 18:2 CLAs 0.1 G โ€”
PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c 8.2 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 0.1 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 9.5 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 103.0 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 0.0 MG โ€”
Tocotrienol, beta 0.0 MG โ€”
Tocotrienol, delta 0.0 MG โ€”
Tocotrienol, gamma 0.0 MG โ€”

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), raw?
Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), raw contains 440 calories per 100g. It has 9.6g of protein, 44.2g of fat, and 0.8g of carbohydrates.
What are the macros in Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), raw?
Per 100g, Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), raw has 9.6g protein (9% of calories), 44.2g fat, and 0.8g carbs.
How much sodium is in Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), raw?
Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), raw contains 51mg of sodium per 100g, which is 2% of the recommended daily limit (2,300mg).
Is Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), raw keto-friendly?
With only 0.8g of carbs per 100g, Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), raw can fit into a ketogenic diet. Carbs provide 1% of its total calories.
Is Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), raw good for a diet?
Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), raw has 440 calories per 100g. Fat content: 44.2g.
What vitamins and minerals are in Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), raw?
Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), raw is notably rich in Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units (30000% DV), Cholesterol (35% 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), raw compare to other foods?
Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), raw provides 440 calories and 9.6g protein per 100g. That is 46 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), raw belong to?
Chicken, skin (drumsticks and thighs), raw is classified under "Poultry Products" in the USDA FoodData Central database (FDC ID: 172855).

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Data Sources & Methodology

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

Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 172855) — 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.