Beef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked vs Fast foods, chicken, breaded and fried, dark meat (drumstick or thigh)

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Beef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked 278 kcal Fast foods, chicken, breaded and fried, dark meat (drumstick or thigh) 291 kcal
Calories
278 kcal 291 kcal
Protein
26.6 g 20.3 g
Carbs
0.0 g 10.6 g
Fiber
0.0 g ~
Sugars
0.0 g ~
Fat
18.2 g 18.0 g
Sodium
63 mg 510 mg

Key takeaways

  • Beef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked has 5% fewer calories (278 kcal vs 291 kcal).
  • Beef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked has more protein (26.6 g vs 20.3 g).
  • Beef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked has more carbs (0.0 g vs 10.6 g).
  • Fast foods, chicken, breaded and fried, dark meat (drumstick or thigh) has more fat (18.0 g vs 18.2 g).
  • Beef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked has more sodium (63 mg vs 510 mg).
MacronutrientsBeef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cookedFast foods, chicken, breaded and fried, dark meat (drumstick or thigh)
Calories 278 kcal 291 kcal
Protein 26.6 g 20.3 g
Total Fat 18.2 g 18.0 g
Total Carbohydrate 0.0 g 10.6 g
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g ~
Total Sugars 0.0 g ~
Water 53.7 g 49.0 g
CarbohydratesBeef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cookedFast foods, chicken, breaded and fried, dark meat (drumstick or thigh)
Total Carbohydrate 0.0 g 10.6 g
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g ~
Total Sugars 0.0 g ~
Fats & Fatty AcidsBeef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cookedFast foods, chicken, breaded and fried, dark meat (drumstick or thigh)
Total Fat 18.2 g 18.0 g
Saturated Fat 7.2 g 4.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat 7.8 g 7.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.7 g 4.3 g
Trans Fat 0.5 g ~
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 180.0 mg 206.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 450.0 mg 3,890.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsBeef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cookedFast foods, chicken, breaded and fried, dark meat (drumstick or thigh)
Protein 26.6 g 20.3 g
Histidine 912.0 mg 582.0 mg
Isoleucine 1,197.0 mg 988.0 mg
Leucine 2,105.0 mg 1,466.0 mg
Lysine 2,216.0 mg 1,570.0 mg
Methionine 682.0 mg 527.0 mg
Phenylalanine 1,040.0 mg 800.0 mg
Threonine 1,163.0 mg 819.0 mg
Tryptophan 298.0 mg 228.0 mg
Valine 1,295.0 mg 975.0 mg
Alanine 1,607.0 mg 1,154.0 mg
Arginine 1,683.0 mg 1,245.0 mg
Aspartic Acid 2,433.0 mg 1,749.0 mg
Cystine 298.0 mg 283.0 mg
Glutamic Acid 4,001.0 mg 3,160.0 mg
Glycine 1,453.0 mg 1,287.0 mg
Proline 1,176.0 mg 1,063.0 mg
Serine 1,018.0 mg 738.0 mg
Tyrosine 895.0 mg 650.0 mg
VitaminsBeef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cookedFast foods, chicken, breaded and fried, dark meat (drumstick or thigh)
Vitamin A (RAE) 0.0 mcg 45.0 mcg
Vitamin C 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Thiamin (B1) 0.1 mg 0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.2 mg 0.3 mg
Niacin (B3) 3.7 mg 4.9 mg
Vitamin B6 0.3 mg 0.2 mg
Folate (B9) 8.0 mcg 17.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 2.5 mcg 0.6 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) 0.4 mg 1.7 mg
Choline 101.4 mg ~
Betaine 13.3 mg ~
MineralsBeef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cookedFast foods, chicken, breaded and fried, dark meat (drumstick or thigh)
Calcium 9.0 mg 24.0 mg
Iron 2.7 mg 1.1 mg
Magnesium 23.0 mg 25.0 mg
Phosphorus 209.0 mg 162.0 mg
Potassium 321.0 mg 301.0 mg
Sodium 63.0 mg 510.0 mg
Zinc 6.1 mg 2.2 mg
Copper 0.1 mg 0.1 mg
Manganese 0.0 mg 0.1 mg
Selenium 20.7 mcg 23.7 mcg
Fluoride 22.4 mcg ~
SterolsBeef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cookedFast foods, chicken, breaded and fried, dark meat (drumstick or thigh)
Cholesterol 86.0 mg 112.0 mg
OtherBeef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cookedFast foods, chicken, breaded and fried, dark meat (drumstick or thigh)
Alcohol 0.0 g ~
Caffeine 0.0 mg ~
Theobromine 0.0 mg ~
Ash 1.1 g 2.1 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Beef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked or Fast foods, chicken, breaded and fried, dark meat (drumstick or thigh)?

Beef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked has fewer calories: 278 kcal for Beef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked vs 291 kcal for Fast foods, chicken, breaded and fried, dark meat (drumstick or thigh) per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Beef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked or Fast foods, chicken, breaded and fried, dark meat (drumstick or thigh)?

Beef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked has more protein: 26.6 g for Beef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked vs 20.3 g for Fast foods, chicken, breaded and fried, dark meat (drumstick or thigh) per 100 g.

Is Beef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked or Fast foods, chicken, breaded and fried, dark meat (drumstick or thigh) healthier?

Beef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked is lower in calories, and Beef, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked is higher in protein. The healthier choice depends on your goals — compare the full breakdown above to decide.