Porkchops

Porkchops

Meat

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (170 grams) contains 340 calories, 38.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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472.2
calories
52.8
protein
0
carbohydrates
27.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
472.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.8 g 35%
Saturated Fat 9.7 g 48%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 152.8 mg 50%
Sodium 104.2 mg 4%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 52.8 g 105%
Vitamin D 27.8 mcg 139%
Calcium 27.8 mg 2%
Iron 1.7 mg 9%
Potassium 791.7 mg 16%

* 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 protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
45.8%
54.2%
Fat: 250 cal (54.2%)
Protein: 211 cal (45.8%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Porkchops

Pork chops are a tender and flavorful cut of meat taken from the loin of a pig, widely enjoyed across various cuisines, including American, European, and Asian dishes. They can be prepared grilled, baked, pan-fried, or broiled, making them versatile for both casual and gourmet meals. Pork chops are rich in protein, essential for muscle development and repair, and contain key vitamins and minerals like vitamin B6, thiamine, phosphorus, and zinc. While they can be part of a balanced diet, their fat content varies depending on the cut, with leaner options, such as center-cut loin chops, being healthier choices. Overconsumption or preparation methods like breading and frying can increase calorie and saturated fat intake. Pairing pork chops with nutritious sides, such as roasted vegetables or whole grains, can provide balanced nutrition while enjoying their savory flavor. Moderate portions and healthy cooking techniques maximize their benefits.