Plumas de porco

Plumas de porco

Meat

Item Rating: 63/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 375 calories, 27.0 grams of protein, 30.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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591.5
calories
42.6
protein
0
carbohydrates
47.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
591.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.3 g 60%
Saturated Fat 16.6 g 83%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 165.6 mg 55%
Sodium 165.6 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 42.6 g 85%
Vitamin D 47.3 mcg 236%
Calcium 23.7 mg 1%
Iron 2.8 mg 15%
Potassium 709.8 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
28.6%
71.4%
Fat: 425 cal (71.4%)
Protein: 170 cal (28.6%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Plumas de porco

Plumas de Porco is a prime cut of pork originating from Iberian cuisine, particularly cherished in Portuguese and Spanish gastronomy. This cut is taken from the shoulder area, offering a tender and flavorful meat with a rich marbling of fat that enhances its juiciness and depth of flavor. Often grilled or roasted, it is prized for its succulent texture and versatility in recipes. While Plumas de Porco is an excellent source of protein, essential for muscle repair and growth, its fat content means it should be enjoyed in moderation, especially for those monitoring cholesterol or caloric intake. Derived commonly from Iberian pigs, which are often pasture-raised on acorns, the meat carries additional complexity in taste and quality. A balance of leaner sides and fresh vegetables can round out this indulgent dish for a healthier approach to enjoying its culinary heritage.