Complete Protein
Contains all 9 essential amino acids. High bioavailability.
Raw Chicken Drumstick
Raw Chicken Drumstick (Raw) contains 18.4g of protein per 100g, with 5.9g fat, 0.0g carbohydrates, and 125 calories. This makes it a good protein source and a complete protein with all nine essential amino acids. Source: USDA FoodData Central.
USDA FoodData Central #2727566 · Data as of Apr 2025 · All values per 100g
Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin, raw
Low CarbMuscle BuildingWeight Loss
| Nutrient | Amount per 100g |
|---|---|
| Protein | 18.4 g |
| Calories | 125 kcal |
| Total fat | 5.9 g |
| Carbohydrates | 0.0 g |
| Cholesterol | 94.55 mg |
| Sodium | 90.98 mg |
| Potassium | 244.1 mg |
How protein-efficient is Raw Chicken Drumstick?
Protein Energy
High Protein59%
of calories from protein
Great. A balanced source where about half the energy comes from protein.
Fat Ratio
3.1
grams protein per 1g fat
Moderate. Contains a fair amount of fat.
Calories for 30g
204
calories
Standard. Eating 204 calories fits well into a normal lunch or dinner.
What is the fat, cholesterol and electrolyte profile?
Heart Health
Heart Friendly"Very low in saturated fat."
Saturated Fat (Limit)0g / 20g*
Cholesterol (Limit)94.55mg / 300mg*
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Muscle & Electrolytes
Low Electrolytes Sodium
90.98mg
Electrolyte
Potassium
244.1mg
Electrolyte
Magnesium
18.55mg
Recovery
Iron
0.6658mg
Energy
*Electrolytes support hydration and muscle contraction.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central
Verified: 2025-04-24
