Thin pork chop

Thin pork chop

Dinner

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 198 calories, 22.0 grams of protein, 11.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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550.0
calories
61.1
protein
0
carbohydrates
30.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
550.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.6 g 39%
Saturated Fat 11.1 g 55%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 180.6 mg 60%
Sodium 152.8 mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 61.1 g 122%
Vitamin D 36.1 mcg 180%
Calcium 30.6 mg 2%
Iron 2.2 mg 12%
Potassium 805.6 mg 17%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
47.0%
53.0%
Fat: 275 cal (53.0%)
Protein: 244 cal (47.0%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Thin pork chop

Thin pork chops are a versatile cut of meat, typically sliced to a thickness of about ½ inch or less. Originating from various culinary traditions, they are popular in cuisines around the world, including American, European, and Asian fare. These chops are rich in protein, providing essential amino acids for muscle maintenance and repair. They also contain important nutrients like iron and zinc, which support immune health and energy production. However, pork chops can be high in saturated fat, depending on the cut, so lean versions are recommended to balance heart health. Cooking methods like grilling, baking, or broiling help minimize added fats, unlike frying. Thin pork chops are quick to cook, making them ideal for weeknight meals, and they pair well with vegetables, whole grains, and healthy sides to create balanced dishes.