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How much protein is in leg meat?

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According to Healthline, a skinless, cooked chicken drumstick (95 grams) contains approximately 23 grams of protein. The amount of protein in leg meat, however, can vary significantly depending on the animal, the specific cut, and whether the skin is included. Understanding these variations is key for anyone tracking their protein intake or comparing different cuts of meat.