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Trader Joe's Pork Al Pastor - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Pork Al Pastor

Trader Joe's - Pork Al Pastor has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 3.53g 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 24.71 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 13, for Trader Joe's - Pork Al Pastor, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein36%
 Calories from Fat58%
 Calories from Carbs5%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Sodium51.8 mg2.2%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.5 g1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars3.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein24.7 g49.4%Top 10%Very High

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat17.6 g27.1%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat7.1 g35.3%Top 30%High

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 240 Calories from Fat 135

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15 g 23.1%

Saturated Fat 6 g 30%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 80 mg 26.7%

Sodium 44 mg 1.8%

Total Carbohydrates 3 g 1%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 3 g

Protein 21 g 42%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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