Pork: Nutrition Facts

Pork 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): 191.6 kcal

Pork contains 0 grams of total sugars, 0 grams of dietary fiber and 0 grams of starch.
It has 72 milligrams of cholesterol and 48 milligrams of total trans fats.

Pork — proteins, carbohydrates and fats (PCF)

Every 100 grams of Pork provides about 38.9% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 9.9% of the daily intake of fats and 0.0% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein29.2 g
38.9%
Fat8.3 g
9.9%
Carbs0 mg
0.0%

Vitamins

The chart below shows the vitamin content of Pork 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 E0.2 mg
1.4%
Vitamine K0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine C0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B10.5 mg
41.7%
Vitamine B20.2 mg
15.4%
Vitamine B39.9 mg
61.9%
Vitamine B4100 mg
20.0%
Vitamine B51 mg
20.0%
Vitamine B60.5 mg
38.5%
Vitamine B90 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B120 mg
0.0%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Pork.

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium12 mg
1.2%
Iron0.9 mg
9.0%
Magnesium23 mg
5.8%
Phosphorus221 mg
31.6%
Potassium261 mg
5.6%
Sodium66 mg
5.1%
Zinc2.3 mg
20.9%
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.
Amino AcidsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Tryptophan348 mg
4.3%
Threonine1.3 g
53.5%
Isoleucine1.4 g
69.2%
Leucine2.4 g
52.2%
Lysine2.6 g
63.3%
Methionine800 mg
44.4%
Cystine329 mg
18.3%
Phenylalanine1.2 g
27.6%
Tyrosine1.2 g
26.3%
Valine1.5 g
59.1%
Arginine1.9 g
30.8%
Histidine1.2 g
56.6%
Alanine1.7 g
25.3%
Aspartic acid2.7 g
22.4%
Glutamic acid4.5 g
32.8%
Glycine1.3 g
37.7%
Proline1.2 g
26.2%
Serine1.2 g
14.7%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (2.403 g), isoleucine (1.383 g) and valine (1.477 g).
Pork contains 5.26 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (1.320 g), arginine (1.881 g) and methionine (0.800 g).
Pork contains 4.00 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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