Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin vs Anchovies, canned in olive oil

Side-by-side nutrition comparison per serving. See which fits your goals better.

Quick Verdict

Best for weight loss

Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin

Best for muscle gain

Anchovies, canned in olive oil

Best for low-carb

Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin

Macro Comparison

Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin: 100g (100g)  |  Anchovies, canned in olive oil: 100g (100g)

CaloriesLower is better for weight loss

161

Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin

vs

210

Anchovies, canned in olive oil

ProteinHigher supports muscle growth

18.4g

Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin

vs

26.9g

Anchovies, canned in olive oil

CarbsLower for low-carb diets

-0.48g

Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin

vs

2.41g

Anchovies, canned in olive oil

FatLower for calorie control

5.94g

Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin

vs

9.85g

Anchovies, canned in olive oil

Protein Efficiency

What percentage of calories come from protein — higher is better for staying lean.

46%

Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin

51%

Anchovies, canned in olive oil

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Per 100g Comparison

NutrientChicken, drumstick, meat and skinAnchovies, canned in olive oil
Calories161210
Protein18.4g26.9g
Carbs-0.5g2.4g
Fat5.9g9.8g
Fiber
Sugar
Sodium91mg5400mg
Cholesterol94.6mg
Saturated Fat
Potassium244mg298mg
Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Calcium8.28mg240mg
Iron0.67mg2.69mg

Which Should You Choose?

For weight loss

Choose Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin. With 161 calories and 18.4g protein, it gives you more protein per calorie — keeping you full while cutting calories.

For muscle gain

Choose Anchovies, canned in olive oil. Anchovies, canned in olive oil delivers 26.9g protein per serving — 8.5g more than Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin.

For low-carb diets

Choose Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin with -0.48g carbs per serving.

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Common Questions

Is Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin or Anchovies, canned in olive oil better for weight loss?

For weight loss, Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin is the better choice. Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin has 161 calories and 18.4g protein per serving, while Anchovies, canned in olive oil has 210 calories and 26.9g protein. Lower calories with higher protein helps you stay full while eating fewer calories.

Which has more protein, Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin or Anchovies, canned in olive oil?

Anchovies, canned in olive oil has more protein per serving. Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin provides 18.4g and Anchovies, canned in olive oil provides 26.9g of protein.

Can I eat both chicken, drumstick, meat and skin and anchovies, canned in olive oil together?

Yes! Combining chicken, drumstick, meat and skin and anchovies, canned in olive oil gives you 371 calories and 45.3g protein. This combination can work well as part of a balanced meal.

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