Calories in fried chicken leg
100g of fried chicken legs contain about 208 calories (kcal).
Calories per:
ounce
| one fried chicken leg
| 1 drumstick without the bone
For example, a one drumstick (75 g) fried chicken leg contain about 156 calories.
This is about 8% of the daily caloric intake for an average adult with medium weight and activity level (assuming a 2000 kcal daily intake).
Fried chicken leg key facts
The nutrients that matter most in cooked food, per 100 g.
| Nutrient (per 100 g) | Fried Chicken Legs |
| Protein | 28 g |
| Fat | 9.3 g |
| Carbohydrates | 0.7 g |
| Sodium | 96 mg |
- Compared with chicken legs: 208 vs 214 kcal, 9.3 vs 16 g fat per 100 g.
Scroll down for details and nutrition tables.
Nutrition Facts
Fried Chicken Leg
Serving size:
one drumstick (75 g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Total Carbohydrates 0.49g
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Source of calories in fried chicken leg
1% CARBS
57% PROTEIN
42% FAT
To visualize how much 156 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of one drumstick fried chicken leg is similar to that of, for example:
Take a quick look at the tables below for detailed information about fried chicken leg nutrition.
Per 100 g, Fried chicken legs is an excellent source of protein (57% DV) and an excellent source of vitamin B3 (niacin) (42% DV).
Protein supplies the amino acids the body uses to build and repair tissue. The FDA Daily Value is 50 g.