Meat & poultry · Nutrition facts

Braised Chicken, Broilers or Fryers, Dark Meat, Drumstick, Meat Only

149 calories and 23.9 g of protein per 100 g. Reported fiber: 0 g.

USDA SR LegacyPublished Apr 2019

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Chicken, broilers or fryers, dark meat, drumstick, meat only, cooked, braised

Source category
Poultry Products
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 172852
Publication date
Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 69% of 3,770 other complete meat & poultry profiles.

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SR Legacy is USDA’s final historical reference release from 2018. It combines analyses, calculations, and literature. The publication date in FoodData Central is not the date every nutrient was measured.

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Your portion, your numbers
127calories
in 85 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein20.3 g—
Carbohydrate0 g0%
Fat5.1 g6%
Fiber0 g0%
Total sugars0 g—
Sodium99 mg4%
Saturated fat1.4 g7%
Potassium203 mg4%
Calcium10 mg1%
Iron0.8 mg4%
Magnesium19 mg4%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin D0.1 µg0%
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 64%Carbs 0%Fat 36%

Uses 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrate, 9 for fat. Fiber, alcohol, and label rounding can make this differ from reported calories.

Daily values use the FDA adult reference for a 2,000-calorie diet. Your needs may differ. A dash means no reported value or no daily value shown.

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NutrientDisplayed valueReported minimumReported maximumData points
WaterPer 100 g69.94 g69.7 g70.25 g6
ProteinPer 100 g23.93 g22.99 g24.57 g6
Total lipid (fat)Per 100 g5.95 g5.54 g6.33 g6
AshPer 100 g0.98 g0.92 g1.13 g6
Calcium, CaPer 100 g12 mg11 mg14 mg5
Iron, FePer 100 g0.94 mg0.78 mg1.05 mg5
Magnesium, MgPer 100 g22 mg21 mg24 mg5
Phosphorus, PPer 100 g184 mg170 mg193 mg5

These are source-reported summary fields, not a predicted range for your particular food or a statistical confidence interval.

All 126 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water69.94 g1051
Energy149 kcal1008
Energy625 kj1062
Protein23.93 g1003
Total lipid (fat)5.95 g1004
Ash0.98 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference0 g1005
Fiber, total dietary0 g1079
Sugars, Total0 g2000
Calcium, Ca12 mg1087
Iron, Fe0.94 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg22 mg1090
Phosphorus, P184 mg1091
Potassium, K239 mg1092
Sodium, Na117 mg1093
Zinc, Zn2.54 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.063 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.018 mg1101
Selenium, Se27.9 µg1103
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid0 mg1162
Thiamin0.088 mg1165
Riboflavin0.18 mg1166
Niacin5.046 mg1167
Pantothenic acid1.1 mg1170
Vitamin B-60.372 mg1175
Folate, total5 µg1177
Folic acid0 µg1186
Folate, food5 µg1187
Folate, DFE5 µg1190
Choline, total72 mg1180
Betaine11.1 mg1198
Vitamin B-120.41 µg1178
Vitamin B-12, added0 µg1246
Vitamin A, RAE7 µg1106
Retinol7 µg1105
Carotene, beta0 µg1107
Carotene, alpha0 µg1108
Cryptoxanthin, beta0 µg1120
Vitamin A, IU24 iu1104
Lycopene0 µg1122
Lutein + zeaxanthin0 µg1123
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.17 mg1109
Vitamin E, added0 mg1242
Tocopherol, beta0 mg1125
Tocopherol, gamma0.08 mg1126
Tocopherol, delta0 mg1127
Tocotrienol, alpha0.01 mg1128
Tocotrienol, beta0 mg1129
Tocotrienol, gamma0.05 mg1130
Tocotrienol, delta0 mg1131
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units2 iu1110
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0.1 µg1114
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)0.1 µg1112
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)0.2 µg1185
Fatty acids, total saturated1.601 g1258
SFA 4:00.001 g1259
SFA 6:00.001 g1260
SFA 8:00.002 g1261
SFA 10:00 g1262
SFA 12:00.003 g1263
SFA 14:00.03 g1264
SFA 15:00.005 g1299
SFA 16:01.197 g1265
SFA 17:00.006 g1300
SFA 18:00.346 g1266
SFA 20:00.004 g1267
SFA 22:00.007 g1273
SFA 24:00 g1301
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated2.375 g1292
MUFA 14:10.012 g1274
MUFA 15:10 g1333
MUFA 16:10.374 g1275
MUFA 16:1 c0.371 g1314
MUFA 17:10.003 g1323
MUFA 18:11.961 g1268
MUFA 18:1 c1.942 g1315
MUFA 20:10.023 g1277
MUFA 22:10 g1279
MUFA 22:1 c0 g1317
MUFA 24:1 c0.002 g1312
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated1.28 g1293
PUFA 18:21.068 g1269
PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c1.054 g1316
PUFA 18:2 CLAs0.006 g1311
PUFA 18:30.055 g1270
PUFA 18:3 n-3 c,c,c (ALA)0.045 g1404
PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c0.01 g1321
PUFA 18:40 g1276
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c0.01 g1313
PUFA 20:30.019 g1325
PUFA 20:3 n-30 g1405
PUFA 20:4 n-60.019 g1406
PUFA 20:40.088 g1271
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA)0.004 g1278
PUFA 22:40.022 g1411
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA)0.008 g1280
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA)0.005 g1272
Fatty acids, total trans0.03 g1257
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic0.021 g1329
TFA 16:1 t0.003 g1303
TFA 18:1 t0.018 g1304
TFA 22:1 t0 g1305
TFA 18:2 t not further defined0.008 g1306
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic0.008 g1331
Cholesterol132 mg1253
Tryptophan0.27 g1210
Threonine1.132 g1211
Isoleucine1.143 g1212
Leucine2.039 g1213
Lysine2.258 g1214
Methionine0.685 g1215
Cystine0.28 g1216
Phenylalanine0.956 g1217
Tyrosine0.9 g1218
Valine1.163 g1219
Arginine1.671 g1220
Histidine0.714 g1221
Alanine1.433 g1222
Aspartic acid2.353 g1223
Glutamic acid3.921 g1224
Glycine1.097 g1225
Proline0.966 g1226
Serine1.002 g1227
Alcohol, ethyl0 g1018
Caffeine0 mg1057
Theobromine0 mg1058