Smothered pork chop

Smothered pork chop

Dinner

Item Rating: 63/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 350 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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411.8
calories
29.4
protein
11.8
carbohydrates
29.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
411.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.4 g 37%
Saturated Fat 9.4 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 94.1 mg 31%
Sodium 941.2 mg 40%
Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g 4%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 29.4 g 58%
Vitamin D 23.5 mcg 117%
Calcium 35.3 mg 2%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

11.0%
27.4%
61.6%
Fat: 264 cal (61.6%)
Protein: 117 cal (27.4%)
Carbs: 47 cal (11.0%)

About Smothered pork chop

Smothered Pork Chop is a classic comfort food dish often associated with soulful Southern cuisine. It features tender, juicy pork chops pan-seared to golden perfection, then simmered in a rich, savory gravy made from onions, garlic, and often flour and stock. The sauce is typically seasoned with a blend of herbs and spices, adding depth and warmth to the flavor. While rich in protein, the dish can be high in saturated fats and sodium, especially if prepared with heavy oils or excessive salt. To enhance its health profile, lighter preparation methods—like using olive oil and reducing salt—can be employed. Pairing it with steamed vegetables or whole grains balances the meal's nutritional content. This hearty dish is beloved for its warmth and depth of flavors, offering a delightful taste of Southern tradition.