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Nutritional Profile of Chicken Legs (Skin Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh, Grilled With Sauce)

We got 57 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Chicken Legs (Skin Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh, Grilled With Sauce).

Nutrient content compared to all foods

When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks high (Top 250) for five nutrients.

Most notable of them being

Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks moderately (Top 500) for 19 additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category

A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Poultry Products) shows that it ranks very high (Top 10) for two nutrients.

These are

Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks quite high (Top 25) for 10 additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.

Table of Contents

Nutrient Content Of Chicken Legs (Skin Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh, Grilled With Sauce)

The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.

Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.

Secondly you'll find a lipid (fat) profile that shows you the content of saturated, mono-, and polyunsaturated fatty acids.

After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.

Macronutrient profile of Chicken Legs (Skin Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh, Grilled With Sauce)

Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.

In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.

Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Chicken Legs (Skin Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh, Grilled With Sauce)

7.3%
12.3%
18.6%
60.4%
Carbs
Fats
Protein
Water

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

After the overview this macronutrient profile provided let's dive deeper and take a look at the lipid (fat) profile!

Lipid (fat) profile of Chicken Legs (Skin Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh, Grilled With Sauce)

Lipids (fats) are a major part of the macronutrients in your food.

Lipids (fats), are divided into saturated and unsaturated fats. The unsaturated fats are then in turn divided into mono-, and polyunsaturated fats.

Here's a lipid (fat) profile to give you a sense of how the content of each type of fat compare to each other.

Figure 2. Lipid (fat) profile of Chicken Legs (Skin Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh, Grilled With Sauce)

3.1%
5.1%
2.9%
Saturated
Mono
Poly

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!

Detailed nutrient profile of Chicken Legs (Skin Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh, Grilled With Sauce)

Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.

All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.

If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.

Nutrient Profile: Chicken Legs (Skin Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh, Grilled With Sauce)

In food category: Poultry Products

Carbohydrates (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Carbohydrates, by difference
7.3 g
2.1 g
62
1806
Fiber, total dietary
200 mg
56.7 mg
14
257
Sugars (Total incl. NLEA)
5.9 g
1.7 g
8
1091
Fatty Acids (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated
5.1 g
1.5 g
183
927
Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated
2.9 g
827.8 mg
165
921
Fatty Acids, total saturated
3.1 g
881.7 mg
179
1188
Total Lipid (Fat)
12.3 g
3.5 g
147
667
Saturated Fats (8)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Butyric Acid (4:0)
1 mg
0.3 mg
18
457
Capric Acid (10:0)
2 mg
0.6 mg
39
530
Caproic Acid (6:0)
1 mg
0.3 mg
11
357
Caprylic Acid (8:0)
2 mg
0.6 mg
19
402
Lauric Acid (12:0)
6 mg
1.7 mg
61
704
Myristic Acid (14:0)
57 mg
16.2 mg
111
1093
Palmitic Acid (16:0)
2.4 g
674.7 mg
164
891
Stearic Acid (18:0)
611 mg
173.2 mg
215
1081
Monounsaturated Fats (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Erucic Acid (22:1)
5 mg
1.4 mg
13
206
Oleic Acid (18:1)
4.4 g
1.3 g
167
1006
Palmitoleic Acid (16:1)
638 mg
180.9 mg
133
361
Paullinic Acid (20:1)
61 mg
17.3 mg
83
413
Polyunsaturated Fats (7)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Docosahexaenoic Acid, DHA (22:6 n-3)
5 mg
1.4 mg
39
417
Docosapentaenoic Acid, DPA (22:5 n-3)
8 mg
2.3 mg
28
189
Eicosapentaenoic Acid, EPA (20:5 n-3)
4 mg
1.1 mg
16
333
Eicosatetraenoic Acid, ETA (20:4)
79 mg
22.4 mg
105
215
Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6)
2.6 g
728.6 mg
162
895
Linolenic Acid (18:3)
194 mg
55 mg
97
762
Parinaric Acid (18:4)
2 mg
0.6 mg
12
163
Protein (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Protein
18.6 g
5.3 g
224
377
Water-soluble Vitamins (9)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Folate, DFE
4 µg
1.1 µg
59
451
Folate, food
4 µg
1.1 µg
43
285
Folate, total
4 µg
1.1 µg
52
390
Niacin
4.6 mg
1.3 mg
397
816
Riboflavin
165 µg
46.8 µg
190
646
Thiamin
76 µg
21.5 µg
125
808
Vitamin B12
0.3 µg
0.1 µg
156
697
Vitamin B6
332 µg
94.1 µg
248
649
Vitamin C
100 µg
28.3 µg
57
622
Fat-soluble Vitamins (8)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
alpha-Tocopherol
530 µg
150.3 µg
72
590
beta-Carotene
24 µg
6.8 µg
14
1142
Lutein + Zeaxanthin
27 µg
7.7 µg
47
1007
Lycopene
812 µg
230.2 µg
6
432
Phylloquinone
5.2 µg
1.5 µg
41
872
Retinol
11 µg
3.1 µg
93
470
Vitamin A, RAE
13 µg
3.7 µg
93
700
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)
0.1 µg
0.03 µg
12
162
Minerals (9)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Calcium, Ca
14 mg
4 mg
43
536
Copper, Cu
65 µg
18.4 µg
136
784
Iron, Fe
980 µg
277.8 µg
168
824
Magnesium, Mg
20 mg
5.7 mg
21
335
Phosphorus, P
168 mg
47.6 mg
118
496
Potassium, K
240 mg
68 mg
110
658
Selenium, Se
20.8 µg
5.9 µg
176
483
Sodium, Na
578 mg
163.9 mg
36
571
Zinc, Zn
1.6 mg
453.6 µg
196
753
Other Micronutrients (2)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Cholesterol
105 mg
29.8 mg
74
276
Choline
55 mg
15.6 mg
229
609
Water (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Water
60.4 g
17.1 g
181
1339
Other (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Kcal (Energy)
219 kcal
62.1 kcal
115
469
Figure 3. Nutritional profile of chicken legs (skin eaten, drumstick & thigh, grilled with sauce) with 57 nutrient values.

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Common Serving Sizes Of Chicken Legs (Skin Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh, Grilled With Sauce)

Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.

Amount / MeasurementWeight in GrWeight in Oz
1 Oz, Cooked28.4 g1.0 oz
1 Small Leg165.0 g5.8 oz
1 Cup, Cooked, Diced165.0 g5.8 oz
1 Leg, NS As To Size195.0 g6.9 oz
1 Medium Leg195.0 g6.9 oz
1 Leg Quarter (yield After Cooking, Bone Removed)195.0 g6.9 oz
1 Large Leg250.0 g8.8 oz
Figure 4. Common serving sizes of chicken legs (skin eaten, drumstick & thigh, grilled with sauce)

40 Similar Poultry Products

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Similar Poultry Products 1 - 40

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Chicken LegsNo of
Nutrients
(Coated, Drumstick & Thigh, Skin / Coating Eaten)
55
(Coated, Drumstick & Thigh, Skin / Coating Not Eaten)
50
(Skin Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh)
51
(Skin Not Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh)
50
(Coated, Drumstick & Thigh, Made With Fat, Coating Eaten, Prepared Skinless)
54
(Coated, Drumstick & Thigh, Made With Fat, Coating Not Eaten, Prepared Skinless)
48
(Coated, Drumstick & Thigh, Made With Fat, Skin/Coating Eaten, Prepared With Skin)
56
(Coated, Drumstick & Thigh, Made With Fat, Skin/Coating Not Eaten, Prepared With Skin)
48
(Coated, Drumstick & Thigh, Made With Fat, Unspecified If Coating Eaten, Prepared Skinless)
54
(Coated, Drumstick & Thigh, Made With Fat, Unspecified If Skin/Coating Eaten, Prepared With Skin)
56
(Coated, Drumstick & Thigh, Made Without Fat, Coating Eaten, Prepared Skinless)
54
(Coated, Drumstick & Thigh, Made Without Fat, Coating Not Eaten, Prepared Skinless)
48
(Coated, Drumstick & Thigh, Made Without Fat, Skin/Coating Eaten, Prepared With Skin)
56
(Coated, Drumstick & Thigh, Made Without Fat, Skin/Coating Not Eaten, Prepared With Skin)
48
(Coated, Drumstick & Thigh, Made Without Fat, Unspecified If Coating Eaten, Prepared Skinless)
54
(Coated, Drumstick & Thigh, Made Without Fat, Unspecified If Skin/Coating Eaten, Prepared With Skin)
56
(Drumstick & Thigh, Skin Eaten, Unspecified Cooking Method)
41
(Drumstick & Thigh, Skin Not Eaten, Unspecified Cooking Method)
39
(Drumstick & Thigh, Unspecified If Skin Eaten, Unspecified Cooking Method)
51
(Skin Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh, Grilled Without Sauce)
51
(Skin Not Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh, Grilled With Sauce)
56
(Skin Not Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh, Grilled Without Sauce)
50
(Coated, Drumstick & Thigh, Skin / Coating Eaten)
54
(Coated, Drumstick & Thigh, Skin / Coating Not Eaten)
50
(Drumstick & Thigh, Made With Fat, No Coating, Skin Eaten)
50
(Drumstick & Thigh, Made With Fat, No Coating, Skin Not Eaten)
48
(Drumstick & Thigh, Made Without Fat, No Coating, Skin Eaten)
50
(Drumstick & Thigh, Made Without Fat, No Coating, Skin Not Eaten)
48
(Drumstick & Thigh, Made Without Fat, No Coating, Unspecified If Skin Eaten)
51
(Made With Fat, No Coating, Unspecified If Skin Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh)
48
(Drumstick & Thigh, Skin Eaten)
51
(Drumstick & Thigh, Skin Not Eaten)
51
(Drumstick & Thigh, Unspecified If Skin Eaten)
51
(Skin Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh)
41
(Skin Not Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh)
39
(Skin Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh)
51
(Skin Not Eaten, Drumstick & Thigh)
50
(Drumstick & Thigh, Skin Eaten)
51
(Drumstick & Thigh, Skin Not Eaten)
49
(Drumstick & Thigh, Unspecified If Skin Eaten)
45
Figure 5. Similar poultry products 1 to 40.

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