Roasted chicken leg quarters

in Meals Barcode 0079893069494
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Roasted chicken leg quarters provides 226 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 20.2 g of protein. That is 100% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Meals category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
15.5 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
4.2 g · Moderate
Sugars
0 g · Low
Salt
1.2 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 3 onz (84 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 226 kcal 190 kcal 178 +27%
Total fat 15.5 g 13 g 17% 7.9 +96%
Saturated fat 4.2 g 3.5 g 18% 2.8 +50%
Carbohydrates 1.2 g 1 g 0% 17.8 −93%
Total sugars 0 g 0 g 3.1 −100%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 2 −100%
Protein 20.2 g 17 g 34% 8.7 +131%
Salt 1.2 g 1 g 1.2 +5%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 5052 Meals products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from May 2022. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Nutrition claims check

Claims its numbers support

High protein
36% of calories from protein (EU: at least 20% of calories from protein)
Sugar-free
0 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 0.5 g per 100 g)

Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.

Compared with other meals

Calories higher 24%
Sugars lower 1%
Salt higher 31%
Saturated fat higher 21%
Protein top 7%
Fiber top 100%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Chicken leg quarters (containing up to 12% of a solution of: water, less than 2%: of sea salt, rice starch, natural flavors, cane sugar, guar gum, xanthan gum)), seasoning (rice flour, dehydrated onion, spices, salt, dehydrated garlic, citric acid).

Additives 3

E412 - Guar gum
Emulsifier

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
3 onz (84 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0079893069494

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Roasted chicken leg quarters?

Roasted chicken leg quarters contains 226 kcal per 100 g and about 190 kcal per serving (3 onz (84 g)).

How much sugar is in Roasted chicken leg quarters?

Roasted chicken leg quarters has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Roasted chicken leg quarters healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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