1 serving (150 grams) contains 300 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
473.2 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 31.5 g | 40% | |
Saturated Fat | 11.0 g | 55% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 126.2 mg | 42% | |
Sodium | 946.4 mg | 41% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 7.9 g | 2% | |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% | |
Sugars | 4.7 g | ||
protein | 39.4 g | 78% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 31.5 mg | 2% | |
Iron | 2.4 mg | 13% | |
Potassium | 552.1 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.
Slow Cooked Pulled Pork is a classic dish rooted in Southern American barbecue cuisine, celebrated for its tender texture and rich, smoky flavor. Typically made by slow-cooking pork shoulder for hours, the meat becomes succulent and easily shredded. Common ingredients include a blend of spices like paprika, garlic powder, brown sugar, and cayenne, along with barbecue sauce for added sweetness and tang. While pulled pork provides a good source of protein, it can also be high in saturated fats depending on preparation and serving size. Opting for lean cuts of pork and a low-sugar sauce can enhance its health aspects. Pairing it with whole-grain buns or a fresh vegetable side can create a more balanced meal. Pulled pork is versatile, often featured in sandwiches, tacos, or alongside salads, making it a flavorful option for casual gatherings or hearty meals.