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

273 calories and 21.8 g of protein per 100 g. Reported fiber: 0.3 g.

USDA SR LegacyPublished Apr 2019

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

Source category
Poultry Products
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 173615
Publication date
Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 59% 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SR Legacy is USDA’s final historical reference release from 2018.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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259calories
in 95 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein20.7 g—
Carbohydrate8.3 g3%
Fat15.4 g20%
Fiber0.3 g1%
Total sugars——
Sodium265 mg12%
Saturated fat4.1 g20%
Potassium180 mg4%
Calcium17 mg1%
Iron1.33 mg7%
Magnesium19 mg5%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin D——
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 33%Carbs 13%Fat 54%

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 69 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water52.08 g1051
Energy273 kcal1008
Energy1,142 kj1062
Protein21.77 g1003
Total lipid (fat)16.17 g1004
Ash1.26 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference8.72 g1005
Fiber, total dietary0.3 g1079
Calcium, Ca18 mg1087
Iron, Fe1.4 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg20 mg1090
Phosphorus, P152 mg1091
Potassium, K189 mg1092
Sodium, Na279 mg1093
Zinc, Zn2.17 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.08 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.054 mg1101
Selenium, Se26.6 µg1103
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid0 mg1162
Thiamin0.116 mg1165
Riboflavin0.221 mg1166
Niacin5.433 mg1167
Pantothenic acid0.994 mg1170
Vitamin B-60.27 mg1175
Folate, total18 µg1177
Folic acid9 µg1186
Folate, food9 µg1187
Folate, DFE24 µg1190
Vitamin B-120.28 µg1178
Vitamin A, RAE27 µg1106
Retinol27 µg1105
Vitamin A, IU91 iu1104
Fatty acids, total saturated4.28 g1258
SFA 10:00 g1262
SFA 12:00.02 g1263
SFA 14:00.09 g1264
SFA 16:02.84 g1265
SFA 18:01.25 g1266
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated6.58 g1292
MUFA 16:10.51 g1275
MUFA 18:15.95 g1268
MUFA 20:10.08 g1277
MUFA 22:10 g1279
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated3.85 g1293
PUFA 18:23.45 g1269
PUFA 18:30.19 g1270
PUFA 20:40.1 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
Cholesterol90 mg1253
Tryptophan0.25 g1210
Threonine0.894 g1211
Isoleucine1.095 g1212
Leucine1.603 g1213
Lysine1.718 g1214
Methionine0.574 g1215
Cystine0.298 g1216
Phenylalanine0.87 g1217
Tyrosine0.711 g1218
Valine1.065 g1219
Arginine1.326 g1220
Histidine0.638 g1221
Alanine1.217 g1222
Aspartic acid1.885 g1223
Glutamic acid3.479 g1224
Glycine1.287 g1225
Proline1.112 g1226
Serine0.799 g1227

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