Chuleta

Chuleta

Dinner

Item Rating: 61/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 18.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
42.9
protein
0
carbohydrates
47.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.6 g 61%
Saturated Fat 19.0 g 95%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 166.7 mg 55%
Sodium 166.7 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 42.9 g 85%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.8 mg 1%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 595.2 mg 12%

* 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%
28.6%
71.4%
Fat: 428 cal (71.4%)
Protein: 171 cal (28.6%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Chuleta

Chuleta, the Spanish term for pork chop, is a popular cut of meat known for its versatility and rich flavor. Originating in global cuisines, including Latin American and Mediterranean dishes, chuletas are typically bone-in or boneless slices taken from the loin of the pig. Their tender texture makes them ideal for grilling, frying, or baking, often seasoned with spices or marinated for added flavor. Pork chops are a good source of protein, essential for muscle growth and repair, and they also provide vitamins like B12 and zinc. However, they can be high in fat, particularly saturated fat, depending on the cut and preparation. Opting for lean cuts and healthier cooking methods like grilling or broiling can make chuletas a more nutritious option. This dish is cherished for its satisfying taste and plays a central role in comfort food across many cultures.