Shredded pork with mole sauce

Shredded pork with mole sauce

Dinner

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 350 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 18.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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411.8
calories
29.4
protein
23.5
carbohydrates
21.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
411.8
% Daily Value*
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.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

23.4%
29.2%
47.4%
Fat: 190 cal (47.4%)
Protein: 117 cal (29.2%)
Carbs: 94 cal (23.4%)

About Shredded pork with mole sauce

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.