Chuleta de cerdo

Chuleta de cerdo

Dinner

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 231 calories, 24.1 grams of protein, 13.9 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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550
calories
57.4
protein
0
carbohydrates
33.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
550
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.1 g 42%
Saturated Fat 12.4 g 62%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 178.6 mg 59%
Sodium 131.0 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 57.4 g 114%
Vitamin D 95.2 mcg 476%
Calcium 26.2 mg 2%
Iron 2.1 mg 11%
Potassium 838.1 mg 17%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
43.5%
56.5%
Fat: 297 cal (56.5%)
Protein: 229 cal (43.5%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Chuleta de cerdo

Chuleta de Cerdo, or pork chops, is a popular dish in Latin American cuisine, often seasoned with garlic, citrus juice, herbs, and spices before grilling, baking, or pan-frying. This protein-rich meal features cuts of pork meat typically sourced from the loin, providing essential nutrients such as vitamin B12, iron, and zinc. Leaner pork chops can be a healthy option, offering lower fat content while delivering plenty of energy for an active lifestyle. However, preparation methods vary—fried or heavily marinated versions may increase calories, sodium, and unhealthy fats, making moderation important for balanced diets. Accompaniments such as fresh vegetable sides or whole grains like rice and beans often help create a well-rounded meal. With its flavors deeply rooted in traditional Latin kitchens, Chuleta de Cerdo is both a satisfying and versatile choice suitable for a range of preparations and dietary preferences.