Pork

Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (loin and shoulder blade), separable lean and fat, raw

FDC 168316oz (28 g)

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Density 53 · +16 vs Pork median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (loin and shoulder blade), separable lean and fat, raw is middling for nutrient density at 53 of 100. Within pork it ranks 19 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of protein (40% DV). Most of its 177 calories per 100 grams come from fat.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 20.1 g · 47%Carb 0 g · 0%Fat 10.1 g · 53%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories177 kcal9%
Total fat10 g13%
Saturated fat3.1 g16%
Cholesterol65 mg22%
Sodium54 mg2%
Carbohydrate0 g0%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars0 g
Protein20 g40%
Potassium345 mg7%
Calcium16 mg1%
Iron0.74 mg4%
Magnesium23 mg5%
Vitamin C0.1 mg0%
Vitamin A2 µg0%
Vitamin E0.16 mg1%

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FDC 168316

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.

Protein40% DV

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Versus the pork median

Nutrient density53 vs 37 median
Protein / 100 g20 vs 18 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g54 vs 87 median

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More nutrient-dense swaps

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

Canadian bacon, unpreparedDensity 53 vs 53Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, pancreas, rawDensity 55 vs 53Canadian bacon, cooked, pan-friedDensity 57 vs 53

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