Pork in chile verde

Pork in chile verde

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
23.5
protein
11.8
carbohydrates
17.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.6 g 22%
Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 70.6 mg 23%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 3.5 g
protein 23.5 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.1 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
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 sugar
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

15.8%
31.4%
52.9%
Fat: 158 cal (52.9%)
Protein: 94 cal (31.4%)
Carbs: 47 cal (15.8%)

About Pork in chile verde

Pork in Chile Verde is a flavorful Mexican dish that combines tender pork simmered in a vibrant green sauce made from tomatillos, green chilies, garlic, onion, and aromatic spices. This traditional recipe highlights the bold and tangy flavors of Mexican cuisine and is often served with rice, beans, or tortillas. The tomatillos and chilies are rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, contributing to overall health, while the lean protein from the pork supports muscle development. However, the dish can be high in sodium depending on preparation and what accompaniments are added, so portion control and mindful seasoning are recommended. When made with lean cuts of pork and minimal added fats, Pork in Chile Verde can be a nutritious and satisfying option that celebrates wholesome ingredients and rich culinary heritage.