1 serving (200 grams) contains 350 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 18.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
411.8 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 21.2 g | 27% | |
Saturated Fat | 7.1 g | 35% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 82.4 mg | 27% | |
Sodium | 705.9 mg | 30% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 23.5 g | 8% | |
Dietary Fiber | 3.5 g | 12% | |
Sugars | 5.9 g | ||
protein | 29.4 g | 58% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 47.1 mg | 3% | |
Iron | 2.9 mg | 16% | |
Potassium | 529.4 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.
Shredded Pork with Mole Sauce is a rich and flavorful dish rooted in Mexican cuisine, celebrated for its blend of spices, chiles, and chocolate. The pork is slow-cooked until tender, providing a robust, protein-packed base for the signature mole sauce. Mole sauce is a complex creation that combines nuts, seeds, dried chiles, and aromatic spices, all harmonized with a hint of cacao. This dish offers essential nutrients like protein, iron, and healthy fats from nuts and seeds. However, mole sauce can be calorie-dense due to its inclusion of oil and sweeteners, so portion control is key. Served with rice or tortillas, this dish provides a satisfying balance of flavors while showcasing the culinary depth of Mexico. For a lighter option, opt for leaner cuts of pork and pair it with steamed vegetables.