Mexican Pork Cubes has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Thiamin and Niacin.
The food contains 4.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 42.8 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Mexican Pork Cubes has been given a composite ranking of 42, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 42% | |
Calories from Fat | 53% | |
Calories from Carbs | 5% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 335 IU | 6.7% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 35 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0.76 mg | 1.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 15.6 IU | 3.9% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0.38 mg | 25.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 5.7 mg | 28.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.38 mg | 19% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 2.3 mcg | 0.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.38 mcg | 6.3% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.38 mg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 35.4 mg | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 0.76 mg | 4.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 24 mg | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 183.3 mg | 18.3% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 336.5 mg | 9.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 187.1 mg | 7.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1.1 mg | 7.6% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 24 mcg | 34.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 1.83 g | 0.6% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.53 g | 2.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.7 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 16.3 g | 32.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.8 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.5 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.8 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.8 mg | |||
Valine | 0.8 mg | |||
Arginine | 1.1 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.8 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.8 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.5 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.7 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.8 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.8 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 9.2 g | 14.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 4.4 g | 21.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.4 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.1 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 415 Calories from Fat 218
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24.2 g 37.2%
Saturated Fat 11.5 g 57.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 154.2 mg 51.4%
Sodium 492.1 mg 20.5%
Total Carbohydrates 4.8 g 1.6%
Dietary Fiber 1.4 g5.6%
Sugars 1.9 g
Protein 42.8 g 85.6%
Vitamin A 17.6% Vitamin C 3.3%
Calcium 9.3% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 256
Protein 33.4 g | Carbs 0.73 g | Fat 12.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 101
Protein 11 g | Carbs 3.2 g | Fat 4.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 65
Protein 5.2 g | Carbs 6 g | Fat 2.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 92
Protein 5.4 g | Carbs 6.5 g | Fat 4.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 103
Protein 3.4 g | Carbs 12 g | Fat 4.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 166
Protein 4.9 g | Carbs 26.7 g | Fat 4.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 69
Protein 2.1 g | Carbs 11.6 g | Fat 2.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 109
Protein 5.8 g | Carbs 18 g | Fat 1.8 g