Calories in Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin
161 calories per 100g (100g)
Protein
18.4g
46% of calories
Carbs
-0.48g
-1% of calories
Fat
5.94g
33% of calories
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How many calories are in Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin?
Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin contains 161 calories per 100g (100g). It provides 18.4g of protein, -0.48g of carbs, and 5.94g of fat.
Is Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin high in calories?
At 161 calories per serving, Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin is relatively low in calories, making it easy to fit into most diets.
Guides
How Much Protein Is in Each Chicken Cut? (Breast to Wing)
Chicken breast has 22.5g protein per 100g raw. Thigh 19.7g, drumstick and wing 18.4g. The cuts barely differ on protein — fat is what separates them.
How Much Protein Do You Actually Need?
The RDA says 0.36g per pound. Bodybuilders say 1g per pound. The science says something in between — and it depends on your goal, your age, and whether you're in a deficit.
The No-BS Diet Guide for Building Muscle
You need a calorie surplus (but not a huge one), enough protein (1.6-2.2g/kg), and progressive overload. Here's exactly what that looks like on your plate.