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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
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0 (low)
Calories ⓘ Calories per 100-gram serving 236
Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 0 grams
Serving Size ⓘ Serving sizes are 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. 0mg
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 Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium Choline 5% 40% 13% 78% 27% 9% 74% 28% 2% 140% 34%
Calcium: 15 mg of 1,000 mg 2%
Iron: 1.05 mg of 8 mg 13%
Magnesium: 18 mg of 420 mg 4%
Phosphorus: 182 mg of 700 mg 26%
Potassium: 302 mg of 3,400 mg 9%
Sodium: 65 mg of 2,300 mg 3%
Zinc: 2.7 mg of 11 mg 25%
Copper: 0.084 mg of 1 mg 9%
Manganese: 0.011 mg of 2 mg 0%
Selenium: 25.5 µg of 55 µg 46%
Choline: 60.6 mg of 550 mg 11%

Mineral chart - relative view

Zinc
2.7 mg
TOP 33%
Potassium
302 mg
TOP 36%
Selenium
25.5 µg
TOP 38%
Phosphorus
182 mg
TOP 44%
Iron
1.05 mg
TOP 58%
Copper
0.084 mg
TOP 60%
Sodium
65 mg
TOP 61%
Choline
60.6 mg
TOP 63%
Calcium
15 mg
TOP 63%
Magnesium
18 mg
TOP 66%
Manganese
0.011 mg
TOP 89%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 4% 51% 3% 192% 64% 72% 44% 81% 4% 93% 0%
Vitamin A: 7 IU of 5,000 IU 0%
Vitamin E : 0.19 mg of 15 mg 1%
Vitamin D: 1.7 µg of 10 µg 17%
Vitamin C: 0.7 mg of 90 mg 1%
Vitamin B1: 0.767 mg of 1 mg 64%
Vitamin B2: 0.275 mg of 1 mg 21%
Vitamin B3: 3.833 mg of 16 mg 24%
Vitamin B5: 0.719 mg of 5 mg 14%
Vitamin B6: 0.348 mg of 1 mg 27%
Folate: 5 µg of 400 µg 1%
Vitamin B12: 0.74 µg of 2 µg 31%
Vitamin K: 0 µg of 120 µg 0%

Vitamin chart - relative view

Vitamin B1
0.767 mg
TOP 12%
Vitamin B2
0.275 mg
TOP 30%
Vitamin B6
0.348 mg
TOP 36%
Vitamin D
1.7 µg
TOP 42%
Vitamin B3
3.833 mg
TOP 43%
Vitamin B12
0.74 µg
TOP 44%
Vitamin B5
0.719 mg
TOP 45%
Vitamin C
0.7 mg
TOP 45%
Vitamin A
7 IU
TOP 67%
Vitamin E
0.19 mg
TOP 77%
Folate
5 µg
TOP 79%
Vitamin K
0 µg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

18% 18% 64%
Protein:
Daily Value: 34%
17.18 g of 50 g
34%
Fats:
Daily Value: 28%
17.99 g of 65 g
28%
Carbs:
Daily Value: 0%
0 g of 300 g
0%
Water:
Daily Value: 3%
64.02 g of 2,000 g
3%
Other:
0.81 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Threonine Isoleucine Leucine Lysine Methionine Phenylalanine Valine Histidine 223% 220% 168% 150% 219% 126% 117% 152% 282%
Tryptophan: 208 mg of 280 mg 74%
Threonine: 768 mg of 1,050 mg 73%
Isoleucine: 781 mg of 1,400 mg 56%
Leucine: 1360 mg of 2,730 mg 50%
Lysine: 1531 mg of 2,100 mg 73%
Methionine: 441 mg of 1,050 mg 42%
Phenylalanine: 681 mg of 1,750 mg 39%
Valine: 921 mg of 1,820 mg 51%
Histidine: 656 mg of 700 mg 94%

Fat type information

39% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: 6.24 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.92 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 17.18g 41% 31% 6.1 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 17.99g 28% 18% 1.9 times less than Cheddar CheeseCheddar Cheese
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
Iron 1.05mg 13% 58% 2.5 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Calcium 15mg 2% 63% 8.3 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 302mg 9% 36% 2.1 times more than CucumberCucumber
Magnesium 18mg 4% 66% 7.8 times less than AlmondAlmond
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 7IU 0% 67% 2386.6 times less than CarrotCarrot
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 0% 68%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1% 77% 7.7 times less than KiwifruitKiwifruit
Selenium 25.5µg 46% 38%
Manganese 0.01mg 0% 89%
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 3.83mg 24% 43% 2.5 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 14% 45% 1.6 times less than Sunflower seedSunflower seed
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 sproutBrussels sprout
Saturated Fat 6.24g 31% 20% 1.1 times more than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 8.01g N/A 20% 1.2 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 1.92g 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 1.36mg 0% 68% 1.8 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 1.53mg 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
27%
Saturated Fat 6g
Trans Fat g
24%
Cholesterol 71mg
3%
Sodium 65mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate 0g
0%
Dietary Fiber 0g
Total Sugars g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 17g
Vitamin D 70mcg 12%

Calcium 15mg 2%

Iron 1mg 13%

Potassium 302mg 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

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

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References

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

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