Chicken back, cooked leads 4–2 · 6 categories decided · 4 ties
Chicken back, cooked: 100 g · Chicken drumstick with skin, roasted: 100 g.
The verdict
Chicken back, cooked comes out ahead, winning 4 of 6 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Chicken back, cooked for more protein, less sodium, more calcium and more iron.
Pick Chicken drumstick with skin, roasted for less saturated fat and more potassium.
Evenly matched on fiber, sugar, magnesium and vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy239 kcal191 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN28.19 g23.35 g
- Carbohydrate0 g0 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is better0 g0 g
- Total fat13.16 g10.15 g
- Saturated fatless is better3.6 g2.74 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN96 mg123 mg
- Potassiummore is better237 mg247 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN24 mg11 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN1.39 mg1.11 mg
- Magnesiummore is better22 mg22 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0 mg
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

