Meat & poultry · Nutrition facts

Fried Chicken, Broilers or Fryers, Dark Meat, Meat and Skin, Batter

298 calories and 21.9 g of protein per 100 g.

USDA SR LegacyPublished Apr 2019

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Chicken, broilers or fryers, dark meat, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter

Source category
Poultry Products
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 171063
Publication date
Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 60% 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SR Legacy is USDA’s final historical reference release from 2018.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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253calories
in 85 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein18.6 g—
Carbohydrate8 g3%
Fat15.8 g20%
Fiber——
Total sugars——
Sodium251 mg11%
Saturated fat4.2 g21%
Potassium157 mg3%
Calcium18 mg1%
Iron1.22 mg7%
Magnesium17 mg4%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin D——
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 30%Carbs 13%Fat 57%

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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All 68 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water48.82 g1051
Energy298 kcal1008
Energy1,247 kj1062
Protein21.85 g1003
Total lipid (fat)18.64 g1004
Ash1.31 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference9.38 g1005
Calcium, Ca21 mg1087
Iron, Fe1.44 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg20 mg1090
Phosphorus, P145 mg1091
Potassium, K185 mg1092
Sodium, Na295 mg1093
Zinc, Zn2.08 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.08 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.058 mg1101
Selenium, Se23.6 µg1103
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid0 mg1162
Thiamin0.117 mg1165
Riboflavin0.218 mg1166
Niacin5.607 mg1167
Pantothenic acid0.953 mg1170
Vitamin B-60.25 mg1175
Folate, total18 µg1177
Folic acid9 µg1186
Folate, food9 µg1187
Folate, DFE24 µg1190
Vitamin B-120.27 µg1178
Vitamin A, RAE31 µg1106
Retinol31 µg1105
Vitamin A, IU103 iu1104
Fatty acids, total saturated4.95 g1258
SFA 10:00 g1262
SFA 12:00.02 g1263
SFA 14:00.11 g1264
SFA 16:03.29 g1265
SFA 18:01.43 g1266
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated7.58 g1292
MUFA 16:10.59 g1275
MUFA 18:16.84 g1268
MUFA 20:10.09 g1277
MUFA 22:10 g1279
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated4.43 g1293
PUFA 18:23.96 g1269
PUFA 18:30.21 g1270
PUFA 20:40.11 g1271
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA)0.01 g1278
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA)0.02 g1280
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA)0.04 g1272
Cholesterol89 mg1253
Tryptophan0.25 g1210
Threonine0.895 g1211
Isoleucine1.094 g1212
Leucine1.605 g1213
Lysine1.713 g1214
Methionine0.574 g1215
Cystine0.302 g1216
Phenylalanine0.874 g1217
Tyrosine0.711 g1218
Valine1.067 g1219
Arginine1.333 g1220
Histidine0.637 g1221
Alanine1.226 g1222
Aspartic acid1.889 g1223
Glutamic acid3.506 g1224
Glycine1.318 g1225
Proline1.136 g1226
Serine0.806 g1227