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Hormel, CARNITAS VERDE
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Values for 100 g. Change the serving to recalculate.
* The % Daily Value 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.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 MG | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Iron, Fe | 1.3 MG | 7% | |
| Sodium, Na | 564 MG | 25% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Excellent source of protein with 20.7g per 100g, great for muscle building and recovery.
- Good source of Sodium, Na (25% DV).
About CARNITAS VERDE
Hormel Market Carnitas Verde by Hormel Foods Corporation delivers 129 calories per 140g serving with 20.7g of protein, 1.4g of carbs, and 4.3g of fat. Made from flame-seared pork marinated with orange juice concentrate and tomatillo verde sauce, this is a high-protein, low-fat prepared pork entree with authentic Mexican-inspired flavors.
Ingredients
FLAME-SEARED PORK, (MARINATED UP TO 10% WITH WATER, SALT, ORANGE JUICE CONCENTRATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, RUBBED WITH FLAVORING, CARAMEL COLOR, PAPRIKA [FOR COLOR]), TOMATILLOS (CONTAINS CITRIC ACID), VINEGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF JALAPENO PEPPER PUREE (JALAPENO PEPPER, WATER, CITRIC ACID), ONIONS, CILANTRO, GARLIC (CONTAINS CITRIC ACID), SALT, SUGAR.
Dietary Information
CARNITAS VERDE is considered low-carb and keto-friendly, high-protein, making it a suitable choice for various dietary plans.
Notable micronutrients in CARNITAS VERDE include Sodium, Na (25% DV). These nutrients play important roles in maintaining overall health and supporting essential bodily functions.
Calorie Breakdown
At 129 calories per 100 grams, CARNITAS VERDE gets 64% of its calories from protein, 4% from carbohydrates, and 30% from fat. This is moderate, similar to many lean proteins and whole grains.
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