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How Many Calories in Turkey, Back, From Whole Bird, Meat and Skin, Roasted?

Nutrition data reviewed against USDA FoodData Central and Public Health England guidance by our editorial team. Last reviewed: 5 September 2026.

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205
calories per 100g
174 calories per 3 oz (85g)
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25.8gProtein
0.0gCarbs
11.4gFat
0.0gFibre

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⚖ Kitchen Scales

Quick reference — common serving sizes

AmountCaloriesProtein
1 oz (28g)58 kcal7.3g
100g205 kcal25.8g
3 oz174 kcal21.9g
grams
205kcal
25.8gprotein
0.0gcarbs
11.4gfat
0.0gfibre

A turkey, back, from whole bird, meat and skin, roasted contains 205 calories per 100g. A typical 3 oz (85g) provides about 174 calories. Turkey, Back, From Whole Bird, Meat and Skin, Roasted is high in calories and is a good source of protein. Accurate tracking starts with weighing portions — a digital kitchen scale removes all the guesswork.

Turkey, Back, From Whole Bird, Meat and Skin, Roasted Nutrition Facts

NutrientPer 100gPer serving (85g)
Calories205 kcal174 kcal
Protein25.8g21.9g
Carbohydrates0.0g0.0g
of which Sugars0.0g0.0g
Fat11.4g9.7g
of which Saturates3.2g2.7g
Fibre0.0g0.0g
Sodium237.0mg201mg
Potassium252.0mg214mg
Calcium15.0mg13mg
Iron0.7mg0.6mg
Vitamin C0.0mg0.0mg
Vitamin A22.0µg19µg
Selenium28.0µg24µg
Riboflavin (B2)0.2mg0.2mg

% of Daily Value (per 100g)

Based on a standard 2,000-calorie reference diet — the same basis used on nutrition labels in the US and UK.

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Good to know

Cooking method changes the final calorie and fat count more than the cut itself — grilling, baking or steaming typically adds nothing, while frying can add a meaningful amount of fat per serving.

Does turkey, back, from whole bird, meat and skin, roasted fit your diet?

High-protein diets

At 25.8g of protein per 100g, turkey, back, from whole bird, meat and skin, roasted clears the 15g/100g threshold generally used to call a food high-protein — a useful contributor if you're tracking protein intake for muscle maintenance, satiety, or a higher-protein eating pattern.

Low-carb / keto

Turkey, Back, From Whole Bird, Meat and Skin, Roasted contains 0.0g of carbohydrate per 100g, low enough to fit comfortably within most low-carb or ketogenic daily carb allowances — check the fat and protein split above against your specific macro targets.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories in turkey, back, from whole bird, meat and skin, roasted per 100g?

Turkey, Back, From Whole Bird, Meat and Skin, Roasted contains 205 calories per 100g, based on USDA reference data.

Is turkey, back, from whole bird, meat and skin, roasted high in calories?

A 3 oz of turkey, back, from whole bird, meat and skin, roasted (85g) has around 174 calories — roughly 9% of a 2,000-calorie daily intake.

Is turkey, back, from whole bird, meat and skin, roasted good for weight loss?

Turkey, Back, From Whole Bird, Meat and Skin, Roasted is fairly calorie-dense at 205 calories per 100g, so portion size matters when losing weight. A 3 oz provides about 174 calories.

How much protein is in turkey, back, from whole bird, meat and skin, roasted?

Turkey, Back, From Whole Bird, Meat and Skin, Roasted contains 25.8g of protein per 100g.

Is turkey, back, from whole bird, meat and skin, roasted a good source of fibre?

Turkey, Back, From Whole Bird, Meat and Skin, Roasted is relatively low in fibre at 0.0g per 100g, so pairing it with fibre-rich sides (vegetables, whole grains, legumes) can help balance a meal.

How does turkey, back, from whole bird, meat and skin, roasted compare to chicken, broilers or fryers, dark meat, meat only, cooked?

Turkey, Back, From Whole Bird, Meat and Skin, Roasted has 205 calories per 100g, close to chicken, broilers or fryers, dark meat, meat only, cooked at 205 — 0 calories fewer per 100g. See the full macro breakdown above.

Is turkey, back, from whole bird, meat and skin, roasted keto-friendly?

Turkey, Back, From Whole Bird, Meat and Skin, Roasted contains 0.0g of carbohydrate per 100g, which fits comfortably within most ketogenic daily carb allowances — check it against your specific daily carb target.

How many servings of turkey, back, from whole bird, meat and skin, roasted for 20g of protein?

With 25.8g of protein per 100g, you'd need roughly 78g of turkey, back, from whole bird, meat and skin, roasted to reach 20g of protein

Foods with a similar calorie count

Other meat & fish closest to turkey, back, from whole bird, meat and skin, roasted by calories per 100g:

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Turkey, Back, From Whole Bird, Meat and Skin, Roasted (this page)205 kcal25.8g0.0g11.4g
Chicken, Broilers or Fryers, Dark Meat, Meat Only, Cooked205 kcal27.4g0.0g9.7g
Chicken, Broilers or Fryers, Back, Meat Only, Cooked205 kcal25.3g0.0g11.5g
Beef, Rib, Eye, Small End (ribs 10-12), Cooked205 kcal28.9g0.0g9.0g
Beef, Brisket, Flat Half, Separable Lean Only, Cooked205 kcal33.3g0.0g7.0g
Beef, Brisket, Flat Half, Separable Lean and Fat, Cooked205 kcal33.6g0.0g6.8g
Beef, Plate, Inside Skirt Steak, Separable Lean Only, Cooked205 kcal26.7g0.0g10.1g

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Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central (public domain, CC0 1.0). Values are per 100g unless stated.