Lean ground pork

Lean ground pork

Meat

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 242 calories, 21.0 grams of protein, 17.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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576.2
calories
50
protein
0
carbohydrates
40.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
576.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40.5 g 51%
Saturated Fat 14.8 g 74%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 173.8 mg 57%
Sodium 154.8 mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 50 g 100%
Vitamin D 31.0 mcg 155%
Calcium 26.2 mg 2%
Iron 2.1 mg 11%
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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
35.4%
64.6%
Fat: 364 cal (64.6%)
Protein: 200 cal (35.4%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Lean ground pork

Lean ground pork is a versatile protein sourced from finely minced pork meat with reduced fat content, typically around 10-15%, making it a healthier option compared to regular ground pork. Packed with essential nutrients like protein, iron, zinc, and B vitamins, it supports muscle growth, energy production, and overall health. Commonly featured in global cuisines, lean ground pork is a staple in flavorful Asian dishes like dumplings and stir-fries, robust Italian sauces, and hearty American casseroles. Its mild flavor makes it ideal for seasoning to suit diverse recipes. While its leaner profile lowers overall fat and calorie intake, moderation is key since pork still contains saturated fat. Opting for cooking methods like grilling, baking, or sautéing with minimal oil boosts its health benefits. Lean ground pork combines nutritional value with culinary adaptability, making it a good choice for balanced meals.