Pinakbet little pork with bitter gourd

Pinakbet little pork with bitter gourd

Dinner

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 150 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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176.5
calories
11.8
protein
17.6
carbohydrates
8.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
176.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.2 g 10%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.5 mg 7%
Sodium 588.2 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 17.6 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 470.6 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

🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

36.8%
24.7%
38.6%
Fat: 73 cal (38.6%)
Protein: 47 cal (24.7%)
Carbs: 70 cal (36.8%)

About Pinakbet little pork with bitter gourd

Pinakbet with Little Pork and Bitter Gourd is a classic Filipino vegetable dish rooted in traditional Ilocano cuisine. It features a nutritious medley of vegetables like bitter gourd, eggplant, squash, okra, tomatoes, and string beans, sautéed and simmered with a small amount of pork for added flavor. Anchored by fermented shrimp paste (bagoong), this dish embodies the rich and savory flavors of Filipino cooking. Bitter gourd is a standout ingredient, renowned for its high antioxidant content and potential health benefits for blood sugar control. Packed with fiber, vitamins, and minerals from its variety of vegetables, Pinakbet is nutrient-rich and heart-healthy when consumed in moderation. However, the inclusion of pork and bagoong may raise sodium levels, so portion control is recommended for those monitoring salt intake. Overall, Pinakbet is a wholesome and flavorful way to enjoy the vibrant health benefits of fresh produce.