Crispy pork skin

Crispy pork skin

Appetizer

Item Rating: 35/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 155 calories, 17.0 grams of protein, 9.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1291.7
calories
141.7
protein
0
carbohydrates
75.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (233.3g)
Calories
1291.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 75.0 g 96%
Saturated Fat 29.2 g 146%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 166.7 mg 55%
Sodium 4166.7 mg 181%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 141.7 g 283%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 166.7 mg 12%
Iron 4.2 mg 23%
Potassium 666.7 mg 14%

* 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
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
45.6%
54.4%
Fat: 675 cal (54.4%)
Protein: 566 cal (45.6%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Crispy pork skin

Crispy pork skin, also known as pork rind, is a popular snack and culinary ingredient derived from roasted or fried pig skin. Originating from various cuisines around the world, including Latin American, Asian, and Southern U.S. cooking, it is celebrated for its crunchy texture and savory flavor. Pork skin is primarily composed of protein, fat, and collagen, making it a low-carb, high-protein snack favored in ketogenic and paleo diets. However, it is high in saturated fat and sodium, which can be a concern for heart health and blood pressure when consumed in excess. The collagen content may contribute to skin and joint health, offering potential benefits in moderation. Despite its appeal in certain diets, crispy pork skin is best enjoyed occasionally as part of a balanced lifestyle.