Marinated pork chop

Marinated pork chop

Dinner

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (170 grams) contains 250 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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347.2
calories
34.7
protein
2.8
carbohydrates
20.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
347.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.8 g 26%
Saturated Fat 6.9 g 34%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 97.2 mg 32%
Sodium 833.3 mg 36%
Total Carbohydrates 2.8 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 1.4 g
protein 34.7 g 69%
Vitamin D 27.8 mcg 139%
Calcium 27.8 mg 2%
Iron 1.7 mg 9%
Potassium 486.1 mg 10%

* 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
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

3.3%
41.2%
55.5%
Fat: 187 cal (55.5%)
Protein: 138 cal (41.2%)
Carbs: 11 cal (3.3%)

About Marinated pork chop

Marinated pork chop is a flavorful dish that showcases tender cuts of pork soaked in a savory blend of herbs, spices, and often acidic ingredients like vinegar, citrus juice, or soy sauce. Popular across various cuisines, including American barbecue, Korean, and Filipino, this protein-packed dish is versatile and can be grilled, baked, or pan-fried. Marination enhances the chop's taste while helping tenderize the meat. Pork provides essential nutrients such as protein, B vitamins, and zinc, supporting muscle and immune health. However, marinated pork chops can be high in sodium, depending on the recipe, and frying may add extra unhealthy fats. Opting for lean cuts, trimming visible fat, and using heart-healthy cooking methods like grilling can make this dish more nutritious. Pairing it with whole grains and vegetables balances the meal with fiber and other essential nutrients for a wholesome experience.