How many ounces is a chicken wing?

There's no single answer to how many ounces a chicken wing is! Here's why:

* Wing Size Varies: Chicken wings come in different sizes depending on the breed of chicken and the age at which it was processed.

* Parts of the Wing: A wing is usually divided into three parts: the drumette (the "upper" part), the wingette (the middle part), and the tip (the smallest part). Each part weighs differently.

* Cooking Method: The weight of a wing can change after cooking due to moisture loss.

Generally:

* A whole chicken wing can weigh anywhere from 2 to 4 ounces.

* A drumette can weigh around 1 to 2 ounces.

* A wingette can weigh around 1 to 2 ounces.

* A tip is the smallest part and can weigh around 0.5 to 1 ounce.

If you need a more specific weight for a recipe, it's best to weigh your wings individually!