The pieces of chicken that are considered dark meat are the legs, thighs, and wings.
The breast and wing pieces of chicken are considered white meat.
Chicken legs (drumsticks, thighs) and backs are dark meat. Chicken breasts and wings are white meat.
The legs and thighs of a chicken are considered dark meat.
the legs and the wings are dark, the breast is white meat
A chicken drunstick can be dark or white meat.
The chickens hindquarters are usually the dark part and the chicken. The chickens wings, drumstick + the breat are the white meat.
A chicken breast and wing are considered white meat and therefore contains less fat. A chicken leg and thigh is considered dark meat and therefore has more fat. This is true also of turkey. Duck however is all dark meat and extremely greasy (but delicious). Cheyzer
Chicken legs are considered dark meat due to the activity done by the cicken. Chickens used their legst to do major activities such as running or walking, therefore muscles in their legs make the meat become dark meat.
White meat on a chicken is typically found in the breast and wings, while dark meat is found in the thighs and drumsticks. White meat is leaner and has a milder flavor compared to dark meat, which is richer and juicier due to higher fat content.
== == * Chicken wings are considered white meat due to the fact that chickens do not fly, and therefore the wings are not an exercised muscle.
The parts of the chicken that contain dark meat are the legs and thighs.
White meat chicken refers to the breast and wing meat of the chicken, which is lighter in color and has a milder flavor compared to dark meat chicken, which comes from the legs and thighs. White meat is lower in fat and calories, while dark meat is juicier and richer in flavor.