Chicken Leg Quarters
Chicken Leg Quarters has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
It contains a low amount of carbohydrates, making it suitable for some of the low-carb diets. With 17.26 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 18, for Chicken Leg Quarters, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 43% | |
| Calories from Fat | 57% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 0% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- High in Saturated Fat
- Very high in Sodium
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 464.3 mg | 19.3% | Top 30% | High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 0 g | |||
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 0 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 17.3 g | 34.5% | Top 30% | High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 10.1 g | 15.6% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 3 g | 14.9% | Top 30% | High |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 280 Calories from Fat 153
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 17 g 26.2%
Saturated Fat 5 g 25%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 115 mg 38.3%
Sodium 780 mg 32.5%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 29 g 58%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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