Turkey drumstick, cooked leads 5–2 · 7 categories decided · 3 ties
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Turkey drumstick, cooked comes out ahead, winning 5 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Chicken back, cooked for less sodium and more calcium.
Pick Turkey drumstick, cooked for more protein, less saturated fat, more potassium, more iron and more magnesium.
Evenly matched on fiber, sugar and vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy239 kcal197 kcal
- Proteinmore is better28.19 g28.21 gWIN
- Carbohydrate0 g0 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is better0 g0 g
- Total fat13.16 g9.37 g
- Saturated fatless is better3.6 g2.31 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN96 mg112 mg
- Potassiummore is better237 mg254 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN24 mg16 mg
- Ironmore is better1.39 mg1.58 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better22 mg24 mgWIN
- 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.

