Caribbean Jerk Pork Chops has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Thiamin and Niacin.
The food contains 5g 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 31.4 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.
It has an average 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 belongs to Caribbean cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Caribbean Jerk Pork Chops has been given a composite ranking of 46, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 55% | |
Calories from Fat | 37% | |
Calories from Carbs | 9% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 50 IU | 1% | ||
Vitamin C | 7.2 mg | 12% | ||
Thiamin | 1.5 mg | 102% | ||
Niacin | 23.2 mg | 116% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 1 mg | 52% | ||
Folate | 12 mcg | 3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 20 mg | 2% | ||
Iron | 1.8 mg | 10% | ||
Magnesium | 48 mg | 12% | ||
Potassium | 460 mg | 13.1% | ||
Sodium | 343 mg | 14.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 5 g | 1.7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 0.6 g | 2.4% | ||
Sugars | 2.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 31.4 g | 62.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 9.3 g | 14.3% | ||
Saturated Fat | 2.5 g | 12.5% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 235 Calories from Fat 83
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9.3 g 14.3%
Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 81 mg 27%
Sodium 343 mg 14.3%
Total Carbohydrates 5 g 1.7%
Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%
Sugars 2.9 g
Protein 31.4 g 62.8%
Vitamin A 1% Vitamin C 12%
Calcium 2% Iron 10%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 220
Protein 13.3 g | Carbs 7.2 g | Fat 15.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 197
Protein 18.3 g | Carbs 13.6 g | Fat 8.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 243
Protein 25.6 g | Carbs 22.3 g | Fat 6.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 254
Protein 8 g | Carbs 35.6 g | Fat 9.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 258
Protein 19.3 g | Carbs 5.2 g | Fat 17.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 220
Protein 13.3 g | Carbs 7.2 g | Fat 15.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 576
Protein 33.4 g | Carbs 46.6 g | Fat 28.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 389
Protein 9 g | Carbs 65.2 g | Fat 9.8 g