Pork shoulder: Nutrition Facts

Pork shoulder is one of the few products that contains a wide variety of macro- and micronutrients that our body consumes every day. In our report, each element included in the composition of this product is examined in detail.

Calories (per 100g): 121.8 kcal

Pork shoulder contains 0 grams of total sugars, 0 grams of dietary fiber and 0 grams of starch.
It has 66 milligrams of cholesterol and 14 milligrams of total trans fats.

Pork shoulder — proteins, carbohydrates and fats (PCF)

Every 100 grams of Pork shoulder provides about 28.9% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 4.7% of the daily intake of fats and 0.0% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein21.6 g
28.9%
Fat3.9 g
4.7%
Carbs0 mg
0.0%

Vitamins

The chart below shows the vitamin content of Pork shoulder of recommended daily intake in percent.

VitaminsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Vitamine A0 mg
0.0%
Beta Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Alpha Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D20 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D30 mg
0.0%
Vitamine E0.1 mg
0.7%
Vitamine K0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine C0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B10.8 mg
66.7%
Vitamine B20.6 mg
46.2%
Vitamine B35.3 mg
33.1%
Vitamine B484.6 mg
16.9%
Vitamine B51 mg
20.0%
Vitamine B60.7 mg
53.8%
Vitamine B90 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B120 mg
0.0%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Pork shoulder.

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium6 mg
0.6%
Iron1.1 mg
11.0%
Magnesium24 mg
6.0%
Phosphorus229 mg
32.7%
Potassium391 mg
8.3%
Sodium50 mg
3.8%
Zinc2.2 mg
20.0%
Copper0.1 mg
11.1%
Manganese0 mg
0.0%
Selenium0 mg
0.0%
Fluoride0 mg
0.0%

Amino acids

The chart below shows the amino acid content of Pork shoulder.
Amino AcidsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Tryptophan258 mg
3.2%
Threonine952 mg
39.7%
Isoleucine1.0 g
51.2%
Leucine1.8 g
38.7%
Lysine1.9 g
47.0%
Methionine594 mg
33.0%
Cystine244 mg
13.6%
Phenylalanine900 mg
20.5%
Tyrosine858 mg
19.5%
Valine1.1 g
43.8%
Arginine1.4 g
22.9%
Histidine881 mg
42.0%
Alanine1.2 g
18.8%
Aspartic acid2.0 g
16.6%
Glutamic acid3.3 g
24.3%
Glycine979 mg
28.0%
Proline876 mg
19.5%
Serine904 mg
10.9%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (1.782 g), isoleucine (1.025 g) and valine (1.095 g).
Pork shoulder contains 3.90 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (0.979 g), arginine (1.395 g) and methionine (0.594 g).
Pork shoulder contains 2.97 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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