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Duck nutrition facts
A typical portion of duck (1 cup, chopped or diced; 140 g, domesticated, meat only, cooked, roasted) has 280 calories and 33g of protein (USDA FoodData Central). USDA lists 11 descriptions of it: per 100 g they range from 84 calories (scoter, white-winged, meat) to 404 (domesticated, meat and skin, raw).
Nutrition Facts
* 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. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
USDA values per 100 g for Duck, domesticated, meat only, cooked, roasted, scaled to the portion. Check the USDA record.
- Protein per 100 g
- 23.5g
- more than 83% of 8,218 USDA reference foods
- Calories per 100 g
- 201
- more than 55% of reference foods
- Sodium per 100 g
- 65mg
- more than 45% of reference foods
1 cup, chopped or diced weighs 140 g in USDA's record for Duck, domesticated, meat only, cooked, roasted (FDC 172411).
Where the calories come from: 0% carbohydrate, 52% fat and 48% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Also rich in
- Selenium31 µg in 1 cup, chopped or diced (140 g), 57% of the Daily Value
- Riboflavin0.7 mg in 1 cup, chopped or diced (140 g), 51% of the Daily Value
- Niacin7.1 mg in 1 cup, chopped or diced (140 g), 45% of the Daily Value
- Copper0.3 mg in 1 cup, chopped or diced (140 g), 36% of the Daily Value
- Zinc3.6 mg in 1 cup, chopped or diced (140 g), 33% of the Daily Value
- Thiamin0.4 mg in 1 cup, chopped or diced (140 g), 30% of the Daily Value
- Vitamin B120.6 µg in 1 cup, chopped or diced (140 g), 23% of the Daily Value
- Phosphorus284 mg in 1 cup, chopped or diced (140 g), 23% of the Daily Value
- Vitamin B60.3 mg in 1 cup, chopped or diced (140 g), 21% of the Daily Value
- Choline91 mg in 1 cup, chopped or diced (140 g), 17% of the Daily Value
Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC 172411), every nutrient the record reports; FDA Daily Values, 21 CFR 101.9.
Every form of duck USDA describes
Raw has the most calories per 100 g (404); the fewest: Scoter, white-winged, meat… (84)
| USDA description | Calories | Protein | Fat | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duck, domesticated, meat only, cooked, roasted | 201 | 23.5 g | 11.2 g | 65 mg |
| Duck, cooked, skin not eatenSame values: Duck, roasted, skin not eaten | 200 | 23.4 g | 11.2 g | 227 mg |
| Duck, scoter, white-winged, meat (Alaska Native) | 84 | 20.2 g | 0.4 g | n/a |
| Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted | 337 | 19 g | 28.4 g | 59 mg |
| Duck, cooked, skin eatenSame values: Duck, roasted, skin eaten | 336 | 18.9 g | 28.2 g | 221 mg |
| Duck, domesticated, meat only, raw | 135 | 18.3 g | 6 g | 74 mg |
| Duck, wild, meat and skin, raw | 211 | 17.4 g | 15.2 g | 56 mg |
| Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, raw | 404 | 11.5 g | 39.3 g | 63 mg |
| Duck, Peking | 154 | 5.3 g | 11.8 g | 287 mg |
Every nutrient in this record (89)
The portion is 1 cup, chopped or diced (140 g); % DV is for that portion.
Energy, macronutrients and sugars (13)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 32.9 g | 23.5 g | 66% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 15.7 g | 11.2 g | 20% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Ash | 1.55 g | 1.11 g | |
| Energy | 281 kcal | 201 kcal | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Water | 89.9 g | 64.2 g | |
| Total Sugars | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Cholesterol | 125 mg | 89.0 mg | 42% |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 5.53 g | 3.95 g | 28% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 5.40 g | 3.86 g | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 2.08 g | 1.49 g |
Minerals (10)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 16.8 mg | 12.0 mg | 1% |
| Iron, Fe | 3.78 mg | 2.70 mg | 21% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 28.0 mg | 20.0 mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus, P | 284 mg | 203 mg | 23% |
| Potassium, K | 353 mg | 252 mg | 8% |
| Sodium, Na | 91.0 mg | 65.0 mg | 4% |
| Zinc, Zn | 3.64 mg | 2.60 mg | 33% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.32 mg | 0.23 mg | 36% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.027 mg | 0.019 mg | 1% |
| Selenium, Se | 31.4 µg | 22.4 µg | 57% |
Vitamins (27)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retinol | 32.2 µg | 23.0 µg | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 32.2 µg | 23.0 µg | 4% |
| Carotene, beta | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.98 mg | 0.70 mg | 7% |
| Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) | 0.14 µg | 0.10 µg | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0.14 µg | 0.10 µg | 1% |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Lycopene | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 0 mg | 0% |
| Thiamin | 0.36 mg | 0.26 mg | 30% |
| Riboflavin | 0.66 mg | 0.47 mg | 51% |
| Niacin | 7.14 mg | 5.10 mg | 45% |
| Pantothenic acid | 2.10 mg | 1.50 mg | |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.35 mg | 0.25 mg | 21% |
| Folate, total | 14.0 µg | 10.0 µg | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0.56 µg | 0.40 µg | 23% |
| Choline, total | 91.0 mg | 65.0 mg | 17% |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone) | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 5.32 µg | 3.80 µg | 4% |
| Folic acid | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Folate, food | 14.0 µg | 10.0 µg | |
| Folate, DFE | 14.0 µg | 10.0 µg | 4% |
| Betaine | 11.8 mg | 8.40 mg | |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 µg | 0 µg |
Amino acids (18)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tryptophan | 0.46 g | 0.33 g | |
| Threonine | 1.40 g | 1.00 g | |
| Isoleucine | 1.69 g | 1.21 g | |
| Leucine | 2.78 g | 1.98 g | |
| Lysine | 2.81 g | 2.01 g | |
| Methionine | 0.89 g | 0.64 g | |
| Cystine | 0.51 g | 0.36 g | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.38 g | 0.98 g | |
| Tyrosine | 1.25 g | 0.89 g | |
| Valine | 1.72 g | 1.23 g | |
| Arginine | 2.10 g | 1.50 g | |
| Histidine | 0.87 g | 0.62 g | |
| Alanine | 2.08 g | 1.49 g | |
| Aspartic acid | 3.22 g | 2.30 g | |
| Glutamic acid | 5.14 g | 3.67 g | |
| Glycine | 1.84 g | 1.31 g | |
| Proline | 1.61 g | 1.15 g | |
| Serine | 1.41 g | 1.01 g |
Fatty acids (19)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFA 4:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 6:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 8:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 10:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 12:0 | 0.059 g | 0.042 g | |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.073 g | 0.052 g | |
| SFA 16:0 | 3.55 g | 2.54 g | |
| SFA 18:0 | 1.85 g | 1.32 g | |
| MUFA 18:1 | 4.72 g | 3.37 g | |
| PUFA 18:2 | 1.88 g | 1.34 g | |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.20 g | 0.15 g | |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.63 g | 0.45 g | |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0.059 g | 0.042 g | |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0 g | 0 g |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, FDC 172411: every value the record reports, per 100 g as USDA gives it and scaled to the portion; Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9.
Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy, Foundation Foods and Survey foods), April 30, 2026 release.
Questions
How many calories are in duck?
280 in 1 cup, chopped or diced (140 g) of domesticated, meat only, cooked, roasted; 84 to 404 per 100 g across USDA's descriptions.
How much protein is in duck?
33g in 1 cup, chopped or diced; 23.5 g per 100 g.
How much sodium is in duck?
90mg in 1 cup, chopped or diced; 65 mg per 100 g. Salt added in cooking changes it: USDA lists salted and unsalted forms separately where it measured both.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- the food and product records, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what each data type is and how branded records are submitted. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- the survey foods and their portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, rounding and Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov