1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 27.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
294.1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 17.6 g | 22% | |
| Saturated Fat | 4.7 g | 23% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 129.4 mg | 43% | |
| Sodium | 105.9 mg | 4% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 0 g | 0% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% | |
| Sugars | 0 g | ||
| protein | 31.8 g | 63% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 17.6 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 1.4 mg | 7% | |
| Potassium | 352.9 mg | 7% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Skinless Chicken Leg Quarter is a versatile poultry cut that includes the drumstick and thigh, offering rich flavor and tender texture. Removing the skin reduces fat content, making it a leaner protein option while still retaining essential nutrients like B vitamins, iron, and zinc. Popular in a variety of cuisines, such as barbecue, American southern cooking, and Asian stir-fries, this cut adapts well to roasting, grilling, or braising. Skinless chicken leg quarters are an excellent source of high-quality protein, supporting muscle growth and repair, but care should be taken with preparation methods. Frying or heavy use of oil can increase calorie and fat intake. Opting for low-sodium marinades and seasoning enhances its health benefits while maintaining flavor. Its affordability and versatility make it a nutritious choice for balanced meals when paired with whole grains and vegetables.
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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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