Pork chop nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats
Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled
Top nutrition facts for Pork chop

Calories ⓘ Calories for selected serving | 196 kcal |
Glycemic index ⓘ
Source: The food is assumed to have 0 or no glycemic index bason on the fact that it has no carbs and that foods with 0 carbs have no glycemic index
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
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0 (low) |
Insulin index ⓘ https://ses.library.usyd.edu.au/handle/2123/11945 – II for grilled pork is 19 | 19 |
Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols | 0 grams |
Default serving size ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) | 3 oz (85 grams) |
Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. | 12.7 (acidic) |
Oxalates ⓘ https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutrition-questionnaire-service-center/nutrient-tables-download-page/ | 0 mg |
Protein ⓘHigher in Protein content than 85% of foods
Vitamin B3 ⓘHigher in Vitamin B3 content than 84% of foods
Vitamin B1 ⓘHigher in Vitamin B1 content than 82% of foods
Cholesterol ⓘHigher in Cholesterol content than 77% of foods
Phosphorus ⓘHigher in Phosphorus content than 76% of foods
Pork chop calories (kcal)
Calories for different serving sizes of pork chop | Calories | Weight |
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Calories in 100 grams | 231 | |
Calories in 3 oz | 196 | 85 g |
Calories in 1 chop | 506 | 219 g |
Pork chop Glycemic index (GI)
Source:
The food is assumed to have 0 or no glycemic index bason on the fact that it has no carbs and that foods with 0 carbs have no glycemic index
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
Mineral coverage chart
Mineral chart - relative view
Vitamin coverage chart
Vitamin A:
10µg of 900µg
1.1%
Vitamin E:
0.54mg of 15mg
3.6%
Vitamin D:
2.6µg of 20µg
13%
Vitamin C:
0mg of 90mg
0%
Vitamin B1:
1.2mg of 1mg
104%
Vitamin B2:
0.8mg of 1mg
61%
Vitamin B3:
20mg of 16mg
126%
Vitamin B5:
2.8mg of 5mg
56%
Vitamin B6:
1.2mg of 1mg
96%
Folate:
0µg of 400µg
0%
Vitamin B12:
1.7µg of 2µg
70%
Choline:
172mg of 550mg
31%
Vitamin K:
0µg of 120µg
0%
Vitamin chart - relative view
Macronutrients chart
Protein:
Daily Value: 40%
20.2 g of 50 g
20.2 g (40% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 19%
12.2 g of 65 g
12.2 g (19% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 0%
0 g of 300 g
0 g (0% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 3%
52.2 g of 2,000 g
52.2 g (3% of DV )
Other:
0.4 g
0.4 g
Protein quality breakdown
Tryptophan:
719mg of 280mg
257%
Threonine:
2660mg of 1,050mg
253%
Isoleucine:
2864mg of 1,400mg
205%
Leucine:
4978mg of 2,730mg
182%
Lysine:
5378mg of 2,100mg
256%
Methionine:
1658mg of 1,050mg
158%
Phenylalanine:
2512mg of 1,750mg
144%
Valine:
3060mg of 1,820mg
168%
Histidine:
2461mg of 700mg
352%
Fat type information
Saturated fat:
3.7 g
Monounsaturated fat:
4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.6 g
All nutrients for Pork chop per selected serving size (3 oz - 85g)
Nutrient | Value | DV% | In TOP % of foods | Comparison |
Vitamin A | 3.4µg | 0% | 59% | |
Calories | 196kcal | 10% | 41% |
4.9 times more than Orange![]() |
Protein | 20g | 48% | 15% |
8.4 times more than Broccoli![]() |
Fats | 12g | 19% | 24% |
2.3 times less than Cheese![]() |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0% | 100% |
N/A![]() |
Net carbs | 0g | N/A | 75% |
N/A![]() |
Carbs | 0g | 0% | 100% |
N/A![]() |
Cholesterol | 66mg | 22% | 23% |
4.8 times less than Egg![]() |
Vitamin D | 0.85µg | 9% | 44% |
2.2 times less than Egg![]() |
Magnesium | 17mg | 4% | 61% |
7 times less than Almonds![]() |
Calcium | 48mg | 5% | 32% |
2.2 times less than Milk![]() |
Potassium | 268mg | 8% | 33% |
2.1 times more than Cucumber![]() |
Iron | 0.74mg | 9% | 65% |
3 times less than Beef broiled![]() |
Sugar | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A![]() |
Fiber | 0g | 0% | 100% |
N/A![]() |
Copper | 0.09mg | 10% | 50% |
1.4 times less than Shiitake![]() |
Zinc | 2.7mg | 24% | 29% |
2 times less than Beef broiled![]() |
Phosphorus | 205mg | 29% | 24% |
1.3 times more than Chicken meat![]() |
Sodium | 63mg | 3% | 56% |
6.6 times less than White bread![]() |
Vitamin E | 0.18mg | 1% | 75% |
7 times less than Kiwi![]() |
Selenium | 31µg | 56% | 27% | |
Manganese | 0.01mg | 0% | 91% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.42mg | 35% | 18% |
1.8 times more than Pea raw![]() |
Vitamin B2 | 0.27mg | 20% | 24% |
2.4 times more than Avocado![]() |
Vitamin B3 | 6.7mg | 42% | 16% |
1.2 times less than Turkey meat![]() |
Vitamin B5 | 0.94mg | 19% | 33% |
Equal to Sunflower seeds![]() |
Vitamin B6 | 0.42mg | 32% | 25% |
4.1 times more than Oats![]() |
Vitamin B12 | 0.56µg | 23% | 45% |
1.1 times less than Pork![]() |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 0% | 100% |
N/A![]() |
Trans fat | 0.06g | N/A | 65% |
225.6 times less than Margarine![]() |
Folate | 0µg | 0% | 100% |
N/A![]() |
Choline | 57mg | 10% | 60% | |
Saturated fat | 3.7g | 18% | 28% |
1.4 times less than Beef broiled![]() |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.2g | N/A | 32% |
2 times less than Avocado![]() |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.6g | N/A | 32% |
24.9 times less than Walnut![]() |
Tryptophan | 0.24mg | 0% | 52% |
1.1 times less than Chicken meat![]() |
Threonine | 0.89mg | 0% | 55% |
1.4 times more than Beef broiled![]() |
Isoleucine | 0.95mg | 0% | 54% |
1.2 times more than Salmon raw![]() |
Leucine | 1.7mg | 0% | 55% |
1.2 times less than Tuna Bluefin![]() |
Lysine | 1.8mg | 0% | 54% |
4.7 times more than Tofu![]() |
Methionine | 0.55mg | 0% | 54% |
6.8 times more than Quinoa![]() |
Phenylalanine | 0.84mg | 0% | 55% |
1.5 times more than Egg![]() |
Valine | 1mg | 0% | 55% |
1.7 times less than Soybean raw![]() |
Histidine | 0.82mg | 0% | 47% |
1.3 times more than Turkey meat![]() |
Caffeine | 0mg | 0% | 100% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A![]() |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | N/A | 51% |
1460 times less than Salmon![]() |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.06g | N/A | 88% |
140.6 times less than Canola oil![]() |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.01g | N/A | 43% |
15.5 times less than Salmon![]() |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | N/A | 89% | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.06g | N/A | 72% | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.78g | N/A | 87% |
13.4 times less than Almonds![]() |
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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL
Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 196
% Daily Value*
19%
Total Fat
12g
17%
Saturated Fat 3.7g
0
Trans Fat
0g
22%
Cholesterol 66mg
2.7%
Sodium 63mg
0
Total Carbohydrate
0g
0
Dietary Fiber
0g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein
20g
Vitamin D
34mcg
4.3%
Calcium
48mg
4.8%
Iron
0.74mg
9.2%
Potassium
268mg
7.9%
*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Health checks
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Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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Low in Cholesterol

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Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
Source
No Trans Fats

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Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Saturated Fats

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While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Low in Sugars

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References
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