Pork

Pork, cured, separable fat (from ham and arm picnic), roasted

FDC 167878oz (28 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 13 · -24 vs Pork median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Pork, cured, separable fat (from ham and arm picnic), roasted is mostly calories with little else, scoring 13 of 100. Within pork it ranks 58 of 60. Per 100 grams it is a good source of protein (15% DV). Most of its 591 calories per 100 grams come from fat. Worth noting: it is high in sodium (624 mg per 100 g) and high in saturated fat (22.7 g per 100 g).

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 7.6 g · 5%Carb 0 g · 0%Fat 61.9 g · 95%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories591 kcal30%
Total fat62 g79%
Saturated fat23 g114%
Cholesterol86 mg29%
Sodium624 mg27%
Carbohydrate0 g0%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars-
Protein7.6 g15%
Potassium164 mg3%
Calcium8 mg1%
Iron0.61 mg3%
Magnesium9 mg2%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E-

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FDC 167878

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Protein15% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the pork median

Nutrient density13 vs 37 median
Protein / 100 g7.6 vs 18 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g624 vs 87 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

Foods in the same category that score higher on nutrient density.

Pork, cured, separable fat (from ham and arm picnic), unheatedDensity 13 vs 13Pork, cured, ham, patties, unheatedDensity 14 vs 13Pork, bacon, rendered fat, cookedDensity 14 vs 13

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