Cooked Separable Lean Only Composite of Trimmed Retail Cuts (Loin and Shoulder Blade) Fresh Pork

Pork, Fresh, Composite of Trimmed Retail Cuts (Loin and Shoulder Blade), Separable Lean Only, Cooked has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.

It contains a low amount of carbohydrates, making it suitable for some of the low-carb diets. With 29.47 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. The omega-3 content is low.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 56, for Pork, Fresh, Composite of Trimmed Retail Cuts (Loin and Shoulder Blade), Separable Lean Only, Cooked, and we advise that this food in moderation.