Denver Pork Chops Recipe
Denver Pork Chops has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 52.7 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.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Denver Pork Chops has been given a composite ranking of 45, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 48% | |
| Calories from Fat | 52% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 0% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin B6
- Very high in Niacin
- Very high in Riboflavin
- Very high in Thiamin
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 13.9 IU | 0.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Retinol | 3.7 mcg | |||
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
| Vitamin D | 33.2 IU | 8.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Thiamin | 0.53 mg | 35.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Riboflavin | 0.53 mg | 31.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Niacin | 8 mg | 40.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.53 mg | 26.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Folate | 0 mcg | |||
| Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.53 mcg | 8.9% | Top 30% | High |
| Pantothenic Acid | 1.1 mg | 10.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 55.1 mg | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Iron | 1.1 mg | 5.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Magnesium | 19.8 mg | 4.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Phosphorus | 225.1 mg | 22.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Potassium | 273.3 mg | 7.8% | Top 30% | High |
| Sodium | 73 mg | 3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Zinc | 3.2 mg | 21.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Copper | 0 mg | |||
| Manganese | 0 mg | |||
| Selenium | 43.9 mcg | 62.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 0 g | |||
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 0 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 28.2 g | 56.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Tryptophan | 0.5 mg | |||
| Threonine | 1.1 mg | |||
| Isoleucine | 1.1 mg | |||
| Leucine | 1.1 mg | |||
| Lysine | 2.7 mg | |||
| Methionine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Cystine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Phenylalanine | 1.1 mg | |||
| Tyrosine | 1.1 mg | |||
| Valine | 1.6 mg | |||
| Arginine | 1.6 mg | |||
| Histidine | 1.1 mg | |||
| Alanine | 1.6 mg | |||
| Aspartic Acid | 2.7 mg | |||
| Glutamic Acid | 4.3 mg | |||
| Glycine | 1.1 mg | |||
| Proline | 0 mg | |||
| Serine | 1.1 mg | |||
| Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 13.5 g | 20.7% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 4.9 g | 24.6% | Top 30% | High |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 5.3 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.1 g |
Other Nutrients Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0 g | |||
| Ash | 1.1 g | |||
| Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 453 Calories from Fat 227
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 25.2 g 38.8%
Saturated Fat 9.2 g 46%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 151.4 mg 50.5%
Sodium 136.5 mg 5.7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 52.7 g 105.4%
Vitamin A 0.5% Vitamin C
Calcium 10.3% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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