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Pork shoulder nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, raw
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Pork shoulder

Pork shoulder
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
*Explanation
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
0 (low)
Calories  ⓘ Calories for selected serving 236 kcal
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) 1 oz (28.35 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. 8.1 (acidic)
Oxalates  ⓘ Animal products do not contain oxalate. 0 mg
TOP 12% Vitamin B1 ⓘHigher in Vitamin B1 content than 88% of foods
TOP 18% Fats ⓘHigher in Fats content than 82% of foods
TOP 20% Saturated Fat ⓘHigher in Saturated Fat content than 80% of foods
TOP 20% Monounsaturated Fat ⓘHigher in Monounsaturated Fat content than 80% of foods
TOP 26% Cholesterol ⓘHigher in Cholesterol content than 74% of foods

Pork shoulder calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 236
Calories in 1 oz 67 28.35 g
Calories in 1 lb 1070 453.6 g

Pork shoulder Glycemic index (GI)

Source:
*Explanation
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0

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Calcium Iron Iron Magnesium Magnesium Phosphorus Phosphorus Potassium Potassium Sodium Sodium Zinc Zinc Copper Copper Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.5% 39% 13% 78% 27% 8.5% 74% 28% 1.4% 139%
Calcium: 45mg of 1,000mg 4.5%
Iron: 3.2mg of 8mg 39%
Magnesium: 54mg of 420mg 13%
Phosphorus: 546mg of 700mg 78%
Potassium: 906mg of 3,400mg 27%
Sodium: 195mg of 2,300mg 8.5%
Zinc: 8.1mg of 11mg 74%
Copper: 0.25mg of 1mg 28%
Manganese: 0.03mg of 2mg 1.4%
Selenium: 77µg of 55µg 139%

Mineral chart - relative view

2.7 mg
TOP 33%
302 mg
TOP 36%
26 µg
TOP 38%
182 mg
TOP 44%
1.1 mg
TOP 58%
0.08 mg
TOP 60%
65 mg
TOP 61%
15 mg
TOP 63%
18 mg
TOP 66%
0.01 mg
TOP 89%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Folate Folate Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Choline Choline Vitamin K Vit. K 0.42% 3.8% 51% 2.3% 192% 63% 72% 43% 80% 3.8% 93% 33% 0%
Vitamin A: 21IU of 5,000IU 0.42%
Vitamin E: 0.57mg of 15mg 3.8%
Vitamin D: 5.1µg of 10µg 51%
Vitamin C: 2.1mg of 90mg 2.3%
Vitamin B1: 2.3mg of 1mg 192%
Vitamin B2: 0.83mg of 1mg 63%
Vitamin B3: 11mg of 16mg 72%
Vitamin B5: 2.2mg of 5mg 43%
Vitamin B6: 1mg of 1mg 80%
Folate: 15µg of 400µg 3.8%
Vitamin B12: 2.2µg of 2µg 93%
Choline: 182mg of 550mg 33%
Vitamin K: 0µg of 120µg 0%

Vitamin chart - relative view

0.77 mg
TOP 12%
0.28 mg
TOP 30%
0.35 mg
TOP 36%
Vitamin D
1.7 µg
TOP 42%
3.8 mg
TOP 43%
0.74 µg
TOP 44%
0.72 mg
TOP 45%
0.7 mg
TOP 45%
61 mg
TOP 63%
7 IU
TOP 67%
0.19 mg
TOP 77%
5 µg
TOP 79%
0 µg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

18% 18% 64%
Protein:
Daily Value: 34%
17.2 g of 50 g
17.2 g (34% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 28%
18 g of 65 g
18 g (28% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 0%
0 g of 300 g
0 g (0% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 3%
64 g of 2,000 g
64 g (3% of DV )
Other:
0.8 g
0.8 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Tryptophan Threonine Threonine Isoleucine Isoleucine Leucine Leucine Lysine Lysine Methionine Methionine Phenylalanine Phenylalanine Valine Valine Histidine Histidine 223% 219% 167% 149% 219% 126% 117% 152% 281%
Tryptophan: 624mg of 280mg 223%
Threonine: 2304mg of 1,050mg 219%
Isoleucine: 2343mg of 1,400mg 167%
Leucine: 4080mg of 2,730mg 149%
Lysine: 4593mg of 2,100mg 219%
Methionine: 1323mg of 1,050mg 126%
Phenylalanine: 2043mg of 1,750mg 117%
Valine: 2763mg of 1,820mg 152%
Histidine: 1968mg of 700mg 281%

Fat type information

39% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: 6.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.9 g

All nutrients for Pork shoulder per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 236kcal 12% 40% 5 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 17g 41% 31% 6.1 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 18g 28% 18% 1.9 times less than CheeseCheese
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1% 45% 75.7 times less than LemonLemon
Net carbs 0g N/A 75% N/AChocolate
Carbs 0g 0% 100% N/ARice
Cholesterol 71mg 24% 26% 5.3 times less than EggEgg
Vitamin D 1.7µg 17% 42% 1.3 times less than EggEgg
Magnesium 18mg 4% 66% 7.8 times less than AlmondsAlmonds
Calcium 15mg 2% 63% 8.3 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 302mg 9% 36% 2.1 times more than CucumberCucumber
Iron 1.1mg 13% 58% 2.5 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Sugar 0g N/A 100% N/ACoca-Cola
Fiber 0g 0% 100% N/AOrange
Copper 0.08mg 9% 60% 1.7 times less than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 2.7mg 25% 33% 2.3 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 182mg 26% 44% Equal to Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 65mg 3% 61% 7.5 times less than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 2µg 0% 68%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1% 77% 7.7 times less than KiwiKiwi
Manganese 0.01mg 0% 89%
Selenium 26µg 46% 38%
Vitamin B1 0.77mg 64% 12% 2.9 times more than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 21% 30% 2.1 times more than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 24% 43% 2.5 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 14% 45% 1.6 times less than Sunflower seedsSunflower seeds
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 27% 36% 2.9 times more than OatOat
Vitamin B12 0.74µg 31% 44% 1.1 times more than PorkPork
Vitamin K 0µg 0% 100% N/ABroccoli
Folate 5µg 1% 79% 12.2 times less than Brussels sproutsBrussels sprouts
Saturated Fat 6.2g 31% 20% 1.1 times more than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Choline 61mg 11% 63%
Monounsaturated Fat 8g N/A 20% 1.2 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 1.9g N/A 32% 24.6 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.21mg 0% 64% 1.5 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 0.77mg 0% 66% 1.1 times more than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 0.78mg 0% 68% 1.2 times less than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 1.4mg 0% 68% 1.8 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 1.5mg 0% 66% 3.4 times more than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.44mg 0% 67% 4.6 times more than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0.68mg 0% 69% Equal to EggEgg
Valine 0.92mg 0% 66% 2.2 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.66mg 0% 61% 1.1 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 236
% Daily Value*
28%
Total Fat 18g
28%
Saturated Fat 6.2g
0
Trans Fat 0g
24%
Cholesterol 71mg
2.8%
Sodium 65mg
0
Total Carbohydrate 0g
0
Dietary Fiber 0g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 17g
Vitamin D 70mcg 12%

Calcium 15mg 1.5%

Iron 1.1mg 13%

Potassium 302mg 8.9%

*
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

ⓘ  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.
Source
Low in Cholesterol
limit break
ⓘ  Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
Source
No Trans Fats
ok
ⓘ  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.
Source
Low in Saturated Fats
ok
ⓘ  Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
Source
Low in Sodium
ok
ⓘ  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.
Source
Low in Sugars
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Pork shoulder nutrition infographic

Pork shoulder nutrition infographic
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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167843/nutrients

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