Lean pork paste

Lean pork paste

Meat

Item Rating: 55/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 100 calories, 12.5 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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473.2
calories
59.1
protein
0
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
473.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 8.3 g 41%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 165.6 mg 55%
Sodium 1892.7 mg 82%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 59.1 g 118%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.3 mg 3%
Iron 3.5 mg 19%
Potassium 828.1 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
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
52.6%
47.4%
Fat: 213 cal (47.4%)
Protein: 236 cal (52.6%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Lean pork paste

Lean pork paste is a finely blended mixture of lean pork meat, often seasoned with salt, sugar, and spices to enhance its flavor. Commonly used in Asian cuisines, particularly Vietnamese, Chinese, and Thai cooking, it serves as a versatile ingredient for dishes like spring rolls, dumplings, and steamed buns. Its smooth texture and ability to absorb flavors make it a favorite in savory recipes. Nutritiously, lean pork paste is a good source of protein essential for muscle repair and growth, and it contains vitamins such as B6 and B12 that support energy metabolism. However, depending on preparation, some versions may have higher sodium and fat content due to added seasonings or binding agents, so moderation is key. Opting for homemade or carefully sourced paste ensures healthier and fresher options free from excess preservatives.