Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin vs Tilapia

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

Quick Verdict

Best for weight loss

Tilapia

Best for muscle gain

Tilapia

Best for low-carb

Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin

Macro Comparison

Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin: 100g (100g)  |  Tilapia: 100g (100g)

CaloriesLower is better for weight loss

161

Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin

vs

96

Tilapia

ProteinHigher supports muscle growth

18.4g

Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin

vs

20.1g

Tilapia

CarbsLower for low-carb diets

-0.48g

Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin

vs

0g

Tilapia

FatLower for calorie control

5.94g

Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin

vs

1.7g

Tilapia

Protein Efficiency

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

46%

Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin

84%

Tilapia

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Per 100g Comparison

NutrientChicken, drumstick, meat and skinTilapia
Calories16196
Protein18.4g20.1g
Carbs-0.5g0g
Fat5.9g1.7g
Fiber0g
Sugar0g
Sodium91mg52mg
Cholesterol94.6mg50mg
Saturated Fat0.59g
Potassium244mg302mg
Vitamin A0mcg
Vitamin C0mg
Calcium8.28mg10mg
Iron0.67mg0.56mg

Which Should You Choose?

For weight loss

Choose Tilapia. With 96 calories and 20.1g protein, it gives you more protein per calorie — keeping you full while cutting calories.

For muscle gain

Choose Tilapia. Tilapia delivers 20.1g protein per serving — 1.7g 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 Tilapia better for weight loss?

For weight loss, Tilapia is the better choice. Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin has 161 calories and 18.4g protein per serving, while Tilapia has 96 calories and 20.1g protein. Lower calories with higher protein helps you stay full while eating fewer calories.

Which has more protein, Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin or Tilapia?

Tilapia has more protein per serving. Chicken, drumstick, meat and skin provides 18.4g and Tilapia provides 20.1g of protein.

Can I eat both chicken, drumstick, meat and skin and tilapia together?

Yes! Combining chicken, drumstick, meat and skin and tilapia gives you 257 calories and 38.5g protein. This combination can work well as part of a balanced meal.

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