Pork, fresh, ground, raw
* 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.
Macronutrients
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| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0.7 MG | 1% | |
| Thiamin | 0.7 MG | 61% | |
| Riboflavin | 0.2 MG | 18% | |
| Niacin | 4.3 MG | 27% | |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.7 MG | 13% | |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.4 MG | 23% | |
| Folate, total | 5 UG | 1% | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0.7 UG | 29% | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 2 UG | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 14 MG | 1% | |
| Iron, Fe | 0.9 MG | 5% | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 19 MG | 5% | |
| Phosphorus, P | 175 MG | 14% | |
| Potassium, K | 287 MG | 6% | |
| Sodium, Na | 56 MG | 2% | |
| Zinc, Zn | 2.2 MG | 20% | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.0 MG | 5% | |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.0 MG | 0% | |
| Selenium, Se | 24.6 UG | 45% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Good source of protein with 16.9g per 100g.
- Good source of Zinc, Zn (20% DV).
- Good source of Selenium, Se (45% DV).
- Rich source of Thiamin (61% of Daily Value per 100g).
- Good source of Niacin (27% DV).
- Good source of Vitamin B-6 (23% DV).
About Pork, fresh, ground, raw
Fresh ground pork is the all-purpose, uncooked form of the pig, typically including a mix of trim from various cuts. Fat content is moderate to high depending on the grind, and protein is moderate. No carbohydrates, no fiber. It takes on seasoning well and works in meatballs, stir-fries, dumplings, and burgers. Fat renders during cooking, so the cooked yield ends up leaner than the raw weight suggests.
Dietary Information
Pork, fresh, ground, raw is considered low-carb and keto-friendly, making it a suitable choice for various dietary plans.
Notable micronutrients in Pork, fresh, ground, raw include Thiamin (61% DV) , Selenium, Se (45% DV) , Vitamin B-12 (29% DV) , Niacin (27% DV) , and Vitamin B-6 (23% DV). These nutrients play important roles in maintaining overall health and supporting essential bodily functions.
Calorie Breakdown
At 263 calories per 100 grams, Pork, fresh, ground, raw gets 26% of its calories from protein, 0% from carbohydrates, and 73% from fat. This is moderately high, similar to many cooked grains and dairy products.
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