Sauted Pork Brains has a high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron and Vitamin C.
The food contains 21.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 11.3 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.21 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 74, for Sauted Pork Brains, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 9% | |
Calories from Fat | 73% | |
Calories from Carbs | 18% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 595 IU | 11.9% | ||
Vitamin C | 17.5 mg | 29.2% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0.1 mg | 0.33% | ||
Thiamin | 0.08 mg | 5.2% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.06 mg | 3.3% | ||
Niacin | 0.76 mg | 3.8% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.07 mg | 3.3% | ||
Folate | 26.8 mcg | 6.7% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.03 mg | 0.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 73 mg | 7.3% | ||
Iron | 4.2 mg | 23.4% | ||
Magnesium | 14.8 mg | 3.7% | ||
Phosphorus | 19 mg | 1.9% | ||
Potassium | 91.7 mg | 2.6% | ||
Sodium | 1 mg | 0% | ||
Zinc | 0.27 mg | 1.8% | ||
Copper | 0.06 mg | 2.8% | ||
Manganese | 0.28 mg | 13.9% | ||
Selenium | 2.9 mcg | 4.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 21.1 g | 7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2.3 g | 9.2% | ||
Sugars | 12.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 11.3 g | 22.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 38.6 g | 59.4% | ||
Saturated Fat | 8.6 g | 43% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 20 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 4.3 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 463 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 38.6 g 59.4%
Saturated Fat 8.6 g 43%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 2 mg 0.7%
Sodium 1 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 21.1 g 7%
Dietary Fiber 2.3 g9.2%
Sugars 12.2 g
Protein 11.3 g 22.6%
Vitamin A 11.9% Vitamin C 29.2%
Calcium 7.3% Iron 23.4%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 392
Protein 30.9 g | Carbs 34.9 g | Fat 12.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 272
Protein 25.6 g | Carbs 7.1 g | Fat 13.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 328
Protein 27.8 g | Carbs 33.9 g | Fat 8.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 194
Protein 17.7 g | Carbs 7.2 g | Fat 9.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 430
Protein 25.6 g | Carbs 44.5 g | Fat 16 g
Per Serving | Calories 292
Protein 19.5 g | Carbs 13 g | Fat 16.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 180
Protein 14.2 g | Carbs 1.1 g | Fat 13.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 296
Protein 22.3 g | Carbs 33.4 g | Fat 8.2 g