Spicy Pork Chops has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin and Niacin.
The food contains 12.6g 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 25.7 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.
However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
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 4.86 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
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 67, for Spicy Pork Chops, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 41% | |
Calories from Fat | 39% | |
Calories from Carbs | 20% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 1500 IU | 30% | ||
Vitamin C | 40.2 mg | 67% | ||
Thiamin | 0.84 mg | 56% | ||
Niacin | 16.2 mg | 81% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.7 mg | 35% | ||
Folate | 60 mcg | 15% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 70 mg | 7% | ||
Iron | 4.9 mg | 27% | ||
Magnesium | 64 mg | 16% | ||
Potassium | 826 mg | 23.6% | ||
Sodium | 429 mg | 17.9% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 12.6 g | 4.2% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 3.3 g | 13.2% | ||
Sugars | 5.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 25.7 g | 51.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 11.1 g | 17.1% | ||
Saturated Fat | 3.2 g | 16% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 249 Calories from Fat 100
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11.1 g 17.1%
Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 59 mg 19.7%
Sodium 429 mg 17.9%
Total Carbohydrates 12.6 g 4.2%
Dietary Fiber 3.3 g13.2%
Sugars 5.9 g
Protein 25.7 g 51.4%
Vitamin A 30% Vitamin C 67%
Calcium 7% Iron 27%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 132
Protein 7.4 g | Carbs 11.9 g | Fat 6.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 141
Protein 10.6 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 10.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 492
Protein 14.1 g | Carbs 4.2 g | Fat 46.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 250
Protein 24.8 g | Carbs 4.2 g | Fat 14.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 234
Protein 23.1 g | Carbs 7.3 g | Fat 12.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 254
Protein 13.9 g | Carbs 8.2 g | Fat 18.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 224
Protein 26.6 g | Carbs 1.5 g | Fat 11.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 375
Protein 26.3 g | Carbs 30.3 g | Fat 17 g