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Chicken vs Oil

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Chicken, dark meat, drumstick, meat only, with added solution, cooked, roasted is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Chicken 146
Oil 899

Protein (g)

Chicken 25.3
Oil 0.560

Carbs (g)

Chicken 0
Oil 0

Fat (g)

Chicken 5.00
Oil 99.6

Fiber (g)

Chicken 0
Oil —

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Chicken, dark meat, drumstick, meat only, with added solution, cooked, roasted — 25.3g vs 0.560g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Chicken, dark meat, drumstick, meat only, with added solution, cooked, roasted — 146 vs 899 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Chicken, dark meat, drumstick, meat only, with added solution, cooked, roasted scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Chicken Oil
Energy
Energy 146 kcal 899 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 69.5 g 0.020 g
Protein 25.3 g 0.560 g
Total lipid (fat) 5.00 g 99.6 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 0 g 0 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g —
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 1.44 g 10.9 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 2.03 g 47.1 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0.028 g —
Cholesterol 124 mg 52.0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.102 mg 0.011 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.297 mg 0 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 5.91 mg 0 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 1.30 mg 0 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.413 mg 0 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 4.00 ug 2.00 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug —
Choline, total 115 mg 0.100 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0.410 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 6.00 ug 10.0 ug
Carotene, beta 0 ug —
Carotene, alpha 0 ug —
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.230 mg 10.3 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.100 ug 0.700 ug
Vitamin K2 — Menaquinone-4 (MK-4) 12.7 ug 1.40 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 12.0 mg 0 mg
Iron, Fe 1.10 mg 0 mg
Magnesium, Mg 20.0 mg 0 mg
Phosphorus, P 197 mg 0 mg
Potassium, K 250 mg 0 mg
Sodium, Na 190 mg 0 mg
Zinc, Zn 2.64 mg 0 mg
Copper, Cu 0.080 mg 0 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.009 mg 0 mg
Selenium, Se 30.8 ug 3.30 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 613 kj 3760 kj
Ash 1.19 g 0 g
Total Sugars 0 g —
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 4.00 ug 2.00 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 4.00 ug —
Betaine 15.6 mg 0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug —
Retinol 6.00 ug 10.0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Vitamin A, IU 20.0 IU 33.0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Lycopene 100 ug —
Vitamin E, added 0 mg —
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) 0.100 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) 0.050 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 6.00 IU 30.0 IU
Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) 0.100 ug —
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) 0 ug 0 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0.001 g —
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g —
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.005 g 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.004 g 0.080 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.027 g 2.52 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0.004 g 0.310 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 1.06 g 6.90 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0.004 g 0.157 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.321 g 0.940 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.004 g 0.017 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0.007 g 0 g
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0.003 g 0 g
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) 0.010 g 0.750 g
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) 0 g 0.107 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.307 g 18.9 g
MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) 0.305 g —
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) 0.004 g 0.287 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 1.68 g 21.5 g
MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) 1.66 g —
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.028 g 4.85 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0.002 g 0.640 g
MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) 0.002 g —
MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) 0.003 g 0.080 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 1.20 g 33.0 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.965 g 0.873 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) 0.952 g —
PUFA 18:2 CLAs 0.004 g —
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.044 g 0.855 g
PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) 0.041 g —
PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) 0.003 g —
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 1.22 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) 0.012 g 0.240 g
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0.025 g 0.183 g
PUFA 20:3 n-3 (Omega-3, Eicosatrienoic acid) 0.001 g —
PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) 0.024 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.109 g 1.34 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0.003 g 9.71 g
PUFA 21:5 (Omega-3, Heneicosapentaenoic acid) — 0.350 g
PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) 0.030 g 0.170 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0.010 g 5.61 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0.006 g 12.4 g
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic 0.019 g —
TFA 16:1 t 0.002 g —
TFA 18:1 t 0.017 g —
TFA 22:1 t 0 g —
TFA 18:2 t not further defined 0.009 g —
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic 0.009 g —
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.286 g —
Threonine (EAA) 1.20 g —
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 1.21 g —
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 2.16 g —
Lysine (EAA) 2.39 g —
Methionine (EAA) 0.725 g —
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.296 g —
Phenylalanine (EAA) 1.01 g —
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.952 g —
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 1.23 g —
Arginine (conditionally essential) 1.77 g —
Histidine (EAA) 0.756 g —
Alanine 1.52 g —
Aspartic acid 2.49 g —
Glutamic acid 4.15 g —
Glycine (conditionally essential) 1.16 g —
Proline (conditionally essential) 1.02 g —
Serine 1.06 g —
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g —
Caffeine 0 mg —
Theobromine 0 mg —

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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