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Chicken, broilers or fryers, leg, meat only, raw

FDC ID: 173619

Poultry Products

At a glance

Chicken, broilers or fryers, leg, meat only, raw is a moderate-calorie food in the Poultry Products category, providing 120 kcal per 100g. Each 100g supplies 19.2g of protein, 4.2g of fat, 0g of carbohydrates. It is an especially good source of protein (38% of the Daily Value), selenium (38% of the Daily Value), niacin (35% of the Daily Value). All values are per 100g and based on USDA FoodData Central public-domain data.

Energy

120

kcal

Protein

19.2

g

Total Fat

4.2

g

Total Carbohydrate

0

g

Dietary Fiber

0

g

Nutrition profile of Chicken, broilers or fryers, leg, meat only, raw

Chicken, broilers or fryers, leg, meat only, raw provides about 120 kcal per 100g, a moderate energy density. Nutritionally it is high in protein, low in carbohydrates.

Key nutrients and what they do

  • Protein 38%builds and repairs muscle, organs, enzymes and hormones
  • Selenium 38%is part of antioxidant enzymes that protect cells from oxidation
  • Niacin 35%supports energy metabolism and skin/mucosal health
  • Vitamin B12 24%is essential for red blood cell formation and nerve function

% daily value is per 100g against adult reference intakes.

Who it suits

  • people seeking lean protein while limiting fat
  • people building muscle or aiming to preserve muscle mass with age

Things to keep in mind

  • !It fits well as part of a varied, balanced diet alongside other foods.

This overview is general information based on public nutrition data and is not intended for diagnosis or treatment. Disclaimer

Nutrition by Serving Size

NutrientPer 100g1 oz (28g)3 oz (85g)4 oz (113g)
Calories120 kcal34 kcal102 kcal136 kcal
Protein19.2 g5.4 g16.3 g21.7 g
Fat4.2 g1.2 g3.6 g4.8 g
Carbs0 g0 g0 g0 g
Fiber0 g0 g0 g0 g

Serving values are converted from the per-100g data (1 oz = 28.35g). Actual portion weights vary.

Daily Value Radar(% of FDA Daily Value)

Nutrient Rankings(top 15 by % Daily Value)

Full Nutrition Facts(per 100g)

NutrientAmount% Daily ValueNotes
Energy120 kcal
6.0%
Water76.41 g
Protein19.16 g
38.3%
Cholesterol91 mg
30.3%
Total Fat4.22 g
5.4%
Total Carbohydrate0 g
0.0%
Dietary Fiber0 g
0.0%
Sodium96 mg
4.2%
Potassium238 mg
5.1%
Calcium10 mg
0.8%
Magnesium23 mg
5.5%
Phosphorus180 mg
14.4%
Iron0.78 mg
4.3%
Zinc1.76 mg
16.0%
Copper0.06 mg
6.7%
Manganese0.02 mg
0.7%
Selenium21 μg
38.2%
Retinol10 μg
Vitamin A10 μgRAE
1.1%
Vitamin D0 μg
0.0%
Vitamin E0.18 mg
1.2%
Thiamin0.09 mg
7.3%
Riboflavin0.18 mg
13.8%
Niacin5.58 mg
34.9%
Vitamin B60.41 mg
23.9%
Vitamin B120.57 μg
23.8%
Folate4 μg
1.0%
Pantothenic Acid0 mg
0.0%
Vitamin C2.80 mg
3.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories does 100g of Chicken, broilers or fryers, leg, meat only, raw have?

Chicken, broilers or fryers, leg, meat only, raw has 120 kcal (calories) per 100g.

How much protein, fat, and carbs are in Chicken, broilers or fryers, leg, meat only, raw?

Per 100g, Chicken, broilers or fryers, leg, meat only, raw provides 19.2g protein, 4.2g fat, 0g carbohydrates.

How many calories are in 3 oz of Chicken, broilers or fryers, leg, meat only, raw?

A 3 oz (85g) serving of Chicken, broilers or fryers, leg, meat only, raw has about 102 kcal and 16.3g of protein, converted from the per-100g USDA values.

Is Chicken, broilers or fryers, leg, meat only, raw a good source of protein?

Yes — Chicken, broilers or fryers, leg, meat only, raw provides 19.2g of protein per 100g, which makes it a practical protein source.

What nutrients is Chicken, broilers or fryers, leg, meat only, raw high in?

Per 100g, Chicken, broilers or fryers, leg, meat only, raw is a notable source of Protein (about 38% of the Daily Value), Selenium (about 38% of the Daily Value), Niacin (about 35% of the Daily Value).

What is the source of this nutrition data for Chicken, broilers or fryers, leg, meat only, raw?

These per-100g values come from USDA FoodData Central (public domain).

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Data Source

This data is sourced from USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain).

USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain)