Is fried chicken drumstick with coating removed keto?

Lower net carbs per listed portion

This record can be a lower-net-carb reference in its listed portion. The listed 1 cup, cooked, diced (135 g) has 0 g calculated net carbs. It is a composition comparison, not a personal carb target or a prediction of ketosis.

This describes the USDA Survey (FNDDS) record for Chicken drumstick, fried, coated, skin / coating not eaten, from raw, FDC ID 2706019. Ingredients, preparation, and current package labels can differ; use the label or recipe for the exact item in hand.

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Values update from the same USDA record. They do not estimate a personal carb target or ketosis response.

Amount in grams

Listed source portion: 1 cup, cooked, diced (135 g).

Calculated net carbs

0 g

Total carbohydrate

0 g

Dietary fiber

0 g

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Nutrition facts for Chicken drumstick, fried, coated, skin / coating not eaten, from raw

Reference category: Lower net carbs per listed portion. The category is based only on calculated net carbs for the listed portion: 5 g or less, more than 5 g to 10 g, or more than 10 g. Your total intake, preparation, and clinical context can change how a food fits your own plan.

Nutrient	Per listed portion (1 cup, cooked, diced, 135 g)	Per 100 g
Energy	228 kcal	169 kcal
Protein	31.9 g	23.6 g
Total fat	10.2 g	7.5 g
Saturated fat	2.3 g	1.7 g
Total carbohydrate	0 g	0 g
Dietary fiber	0 g	0 g
Calculated net carbs	0 g	0 g
Total sugars	0 g	0 g
Sodium	480.6 mg	356 mg
Potassium	336.2 mg	249 mg

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How the calculation works

Calculated net carbs = total carbohydrate − dietary fiber. For this USDA record, that is 0 g − 0 g = 0 g per 100 g. Net carbs is a planning convention used on this site; it is not a separate USDA nutrient field or a regulatory nutrition-label value. This calculation does not automatically subtract sugar alcohols.

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Food record and source

• USDA food description: Chicken drumstick, fried, coated, skin / coating not eaten, from raw
• FoodData Central ID: FDC ID 2706019
• Dataset: Survey (FNDDS) FNDDS 2021-2023 (2024-10-31)
• Record publication date: 10/31/2024
• Selected portion: 1 cup, cooked, diced (135 g)

The nutrition values are reported by the USDA per 100 g. The per-portion column above is calculated from that value and the USDA portion weight; no household measure was invented for this page.

1. USDA FoodData Central, Survey (FNDDS) FNDDS 2021-2023 (2024-10-31), FDC ID 2706019. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/food-details/2706019/nutrients, https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/download-datasets/

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is fried chicken drumstick with coating removed keto?

This record can be a lower-net-carb reference in its listed portion. The listed 1 cup, cooked, diced (135 g) has 0 g calculated net carbs. It is a composition comparison, not a personal carb target or a prediction of ketosis.

How many net carbs are in Chicken drumstick, fried, coated, skin / coating not eaten, from raw?

The listed 1 cup, cooked, diced (135 g) has 0 g calculated net carbs. Per 100 g, the record has 0 g calculated net carbs.

How are net carbs calculated for Chicken drumstick, fried, coated, skin / coating not eaten, from raw?

247-Keto calculates net carbs as total carbohydrate minus dietary fiber, capped at zero. For this record, that is 0 g total carbohydrate minus 0 g fiber per 100 g. Sugar alcohols are not subtracted by this calculation.

Where do these Chicken drumstick, fried, coated, skin / coating not eaten, from raw nutrition facts come from?

The values come from USDA FoodData Central's Survey (FNDDS) FNDDS 2021-2023 (2024-10-31) release, FDC ID 2706019. The page preserves the listed food description and portion weight so the comparison is traceable.

Article history

1. August 24, 2026First published