Pork belly adobo

Pork belly adobo

Dinner

Item Rating: 51/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 400 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 35.0 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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630.9
calories
31.5
protein
7.9
carbohydrates
55.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
630.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 55.2 g 70%
Saturated Fat 18.9 g 94%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 126.2 mg 42%
Sodium 1261.8 mg 54%
Total Carbohydrates 7.9 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 31.5 g 63%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 31.5 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 394.3 mg 8%

* 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 saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

4.8%
19.3%
75.9%
Fat: 496 cal (75.9%)
Protein: 126 cal (19.3%)
Carbs: 31 cal (4.8%)

About Pork belly adobo

Pork Belly Adobo is a rich and flavorful dish rooted in Filipino cuisine, celebrated for its tender meat and bold, savory profile. This dish combines pork belly simmered in a marinade of soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, bay leaves, and peppercorns, often enhanced with onions and a touch of sugar for balance. While its succulent texture and robust taste are its highlights, the high-fat content of pork belly makes this dish indulgent and calorie-dense. On the healthier side, the vinegar provides a tangy edge and may offer antimicrobial benefits, while garlic is known for its heart-healthy properties. Traditionally paired with steamed rice, this dish delivers a hearty, satisfying experience but is best enjoyed in moderation due to its fat and sodium levels. Adaptations like leaner cuts of pork or reduced salt can make it a better fit for health-conscious eaters.