Pork chop

Pork chop

Meat

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (120 grams) contains 205 calories, 33.6 grams of protein, 7.1 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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230.8
calories
37.8
protein
0
carbohydrates
8.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (135g)
Calories
230.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.0 g 10%
Saturated Fat 2.7 g 13%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.9 g
Cholesterol 95.8 mg 31%
Sodium 480.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 37.8 g 75%
Vitamin D 32.4 mcg 162%
Calcium 8.1 mg 0%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 590.0 mg 12%

* 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
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
67.7%
32.3%
Fat: 72 cal (32.3%)
Protein: 151 cal (67.7%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Pork chop

Pork chop is a popular cut of pork taken from the loin, and it is known for its tender texture and rich flavor. Originating from diverse culinary traditions, pork chops are commonly featured in American, European, and Asian cuisines. A typical 3-ounce serving provides a high-quality source of protein, essential vitamins like B6 and B12, and minerals such as zinc and phosphorus, which are valuable for muscle function and immune health. While pork chops can be part of a healthy diet, their nutrition profile depends greatly on preparation methods. Lean cuts are lower in fat, but breaded, fried, or heavily seasoned versions can increase their calorie and sodium content. Grilled or baked options with minimal added fats are healthier choices. Pairing them with vegetables can enhance overall nutritional balance, making pork chops a versatile and satisfying addition to meals.