Chuleta de puerco

Chuleta de puerco

Dinner

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 231 calories, 22.0 grams of protein, 14.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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550
calories
52.4
protein
0
carbohydrates
33.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
550
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.3 g 42%
Saturated Fat 11.9 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 178.6 mg 59%
Sodium 140.5 mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 52.4 g 104%
Vitamin D 16.7 mcg 83%
Calcium 26.2 mg 2%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 750 mg 15%

* 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%
41.2%
58.8%
Fat: 299 cal (58.8%)
Protein: 209 cal (41.2%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Chuleta de puerco

Chuleta de Puerco, or pork chop, is a popular dish rooted in Latin American and Caribbean cuisines. Typically, the pork chop is seasoned with a blend of spices such as garlic, cumin, oregano, and paprika, then marinated in citrus juices like lime or orange for enhanced flavor and tenderness. While traditionally grilled, baked, or pan-fried, preparation methods vary, allowing for adjustments in healthiness. Pork chops are an excellent source of protein, essential B vitamins such as B6 and B12, and minerals like zinc and selenium. However, their fat content, particularly saturated fat, can vary depending on the cut and preparation. Opting for lean cuts and grilling or baking instead of frying can reduce unhealthy fats. Pairing Chuleta de Puerco with wholesome side dishes like roasted vegetables or a fresh salad can create a balanced and flavorful meal.