Pork brisket

Pork brisket

Meat

Item Rating: 62/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 247 calories, 15.7 grams of protein, 20.8 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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588.1
calories
37.4
protein
0
carbohydrates
49.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
588.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 49.5 g 63%
Saturated Fat 18.1 g 90%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 171.4 mg 57%
Sodium 154.8 mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 37.4 g 74%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 26.2 mg 2%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 531.0 mg 11%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
25.1%
74.9%
Fat: 445 cal (74.9%)
Protein: 149 cal (25.1%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Pork brisket

Pork brisket is a flavorful cut of meat that comes from the lower chest or breast of the pig. Known for its rich taste and tender texture, it is a popular choice in barbecue and slow-cooked dishes. Originating from traditional American and southern cuisines, pork brisket pairs well with marinades, rubs, and smoking techniques that enhance its natural profile. Nutritionally, pork brisket provides a good source of protein, essential for muscle repair and growth, along with vitamins like B12 and minerals including zinc and phosphorus. However, it can be higher in fat compared to leaner cuts, particularly saturated fat, which should be consumed in moderation. Opting for trimmed or well-prepared versions can help balance its nutritional impact, making it a satisfying addition to meals when enjoyed responsibly.