Ham Hock
Ham Hock has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 7.05g 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. With 21.16 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 63, for Ham Hock, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 27% | |
| Calories from Fat | 65% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 9% |
Why this is good for you
- No Cholesterol
- No Saturated Fat
- No Sodium
Why this is bad for you
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 0 mg |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 7.1 g | 2.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 0 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 21.2 g | 42.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 22.9 g | 35.3% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 90 Calories from Fat 59
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6.5 g 10%
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 0 mg
Total Carbohydrates 2 g 0.7%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 6 g 12%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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