Turkey, dark meat, roasted leads 4–3 · 7 categories decided · 3 ties
Chicken drumstick with skin, roasted: 100 g · Turkey, dark meat, roasted: 100 g.
The verdict
Turkey, dark meat, roasted comes out ahead, winning 4 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Chicken drumstick with skin, roasted for less sodium, more potassium and more iron.
Pick Turkey, dark meat, roasted for more protein, less saturated fat, more calcium and more magnesium.
Evenly matched on fiber, sugar and vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy191 kcal158 kcal
- Proteinmore is better23.35 g26.1 gWIN
- Carbohydrate0 g0 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is better0 g0 g
- Total fat10.15 g6 g
- Saturated fatless is better2.74 g1.81 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN123 mg201 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN247 mg227 mg
- Calciummore is better11 mg16 mgWIN
- Ironmore is betterWIN1.11 mg1.07 mg
- 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.

