1 serving (100 grams) contains 209 calories, 26.2 grams of protein, 10.9 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
497.6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 26.0 g | 33% | |
| Saturated Fat | 7.1 g | 35% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 221.4 mg | 73% | |
| Sodium | 195.2 mg | 8% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 0 g | 0% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% | |
| Sugars | 0 g | ||
| protein | 62.4 g | 124% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 26.2 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 2.9 mg | 16% | |
| Potassium | 569.0 mg | 12% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Roast chicken leg and thigh, skinless, is a lean protein option favored in global cuisines for its versatility and rich flavor. By removing the skin, much of the fat content is reduced, making it a healthier choice for those aiming to lower saturated fat in their diets. Packed with high-quality protein, it supports muscle growth and repair, while delivering essential nutrients like vitamin B6, niacin, and phosphorus. The absence of skin also lessens calorie density, making it a suitable option for weight management or heart-conscious eating. Commonly featured in dishes from American, Mediterranean, and Asian cuisines, it pairs well with a variety of herbs, spices, and sides. While it is a nutritious choice, preparation methods like frying or heavy sauces can add excess fats or calories, so roasting or baking with light seasoning is ideal for maximizing health benefits.
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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
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