Texas Two-Step Pork Chops has a very high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin and Niacin.
The food contains 12.7g 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. With 42.1 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.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.
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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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 is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Texas cuisine. 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 66, for Texas Two-Step Pork Chops, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 33% | |
Calories from Fat | 57% | |
Calories from Carbs | 10% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 309.7 IU | 6.2% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 1.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 5.2 mg | 8.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 14.5 IU | 3.6% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0.34 mg | 23% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 4.8 mg | 24.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.69 mg | 34.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 1.7 mcg | 0.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.34 mcg | 5.7% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.34 mg | 3.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 22.8 mg | 2.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 0.69 mg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 21.4 mg | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 152.8 mg | 15.3% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 323.8 mg | 9.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 376.3 mg | 15.7% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 1.4 mg | 9.2% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 23.4 mcg | 33.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 4.4 g | 1.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.28 g | 1.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sugars | 3.2 g | |||
Glucose | 1.4 mg | |||
Fructose | 1.4 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.3 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 14.5 g | 29% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.7 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.7 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.7 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.4 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.3 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.7 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.7 mg | |||
Valine | 0.7 mg | |||
Arginine | 1 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.7 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.7 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.4 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.4 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.7 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.7 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 11 g | 16.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 2.7 g | 13.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 5.9 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.7 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 512 Calories from Fat 287
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 31.8 g 48.9%
Saturated Fat 7.8 g 39%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 137.3 mg 45.8%
Sodium 1091.3 mg 45.5%
Total Carbohydrates 12.7 g 4.2%
Dietary Fiber 0.8 g3.2%
Sugars 9.3 g
Protein 42.1 g 84.2%
Vitamin A 18% Vitamin C 25%
Calcium 6.6% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 109
Protein 10.6 g | Carbs 1.22 g | Fat 6.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 176
Protein 10.8 g | Carbs 18.7 g | Fat 6.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 218
Protein 13.6 g | Carbs 21.6 g | Fat 7.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 157
Protein 8.7 g | Carbs 5.1 g | Fat 11.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 343
Protein 0.47 g | Carbs 83.9 g | Fat 2.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 199
Protein 22 g | Carbs 2.44 g | Fat 10.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 252
Protein 11.1 g | Carbs 13.2 g | Fat 17.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 152
Protein 7.9 g | Carbs 13.9 g | Fat 7.8 g