American pork ribs

American pork ribs

Meat

Item Rating: 60/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 441 calories, 36.8 grams of protein, 32.2 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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695.6
calories
58.0
protein
0
carbohydrates
50.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
695.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 50.9 g 65%
Saturated Fat 19.4 g 96%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 212.9 mg 70%
Sodium 165.6 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 58.0 g 116%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.3 mg 3%
Iron 2.8 mg 15%
Potassium 638.8 mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
33.6%
66.4%
Fat: 458 cal (66.4%)
Protein: 232 cal (33.6%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About American pork ribs

American Pork Ribs are a culinary staple, often celebrated in barbecue cuisine across the United States. Tender and flavorful, they are typically prepared by slow-cooking, grilling, or smoking to enhance their rich taste. The ribs consist of bone surrounded by marbled pork meat, which offers a satisfying texture and juicy bite. A serving contains essential nutrients like protein and iron but is also high in saturated fat, cholesterol, and calories, especially when coated with sweet and tangy barbecue sauces. Originating from Southern barbecue traditions, pork ribs are both a cultural icon and indulgent comfort food. While they provide energy and support muscle health, moderation is key due to their fat content and potential sodium levels. Pairing with fresh vegetables or lighter sides can help create a more balanced meal while enjoying this hearty American favorite.