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Pork, fresh, shoulder, blade, boston (roasts), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
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* 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 | 0.7 MG | 1% | |
| Thiamin | 0.6 MG | 53% | |
| Riboflavin | 0.4 MG | 27% | |
| Niacin | 4.1 MG | 25% | |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.7 MG | 13% | |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.2 MG | 14% | |
| Folate, total | 5 UG | 1% | |
| Choline, total | 79.4 MG | 14% | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0.9 UG | 37% | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 2 UG | 0% | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.2 MG | 1% | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 1.3 UG | 7% | |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 0 UG | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 28 MG | 2% | |
| Iron, Fe | 1.5 MG | 8% | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 18 MG | 4% | |
| Phosphorus, P | 197 MG | 16% | |
| Potassium, K | 332 MG | 7% | |
| Sodium, Na | 67 MG | 3% | |
| Zinc, Zn | 4.0 MG | 36% | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.1 MG | 13% | |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.0 MG | 1% | |
| Selenium, Se | 34.3 UG | 62% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Excellent source of protein with 23.1g per 100g, great for muscle building and recovery.
- Good source of Zinc, Zn (36% DV).
- Rich source of Selenium, Se (62% of Daily Value per 100g).
- Rich source of Thiamin (53% of Daily Value per 100g).
- Good source of Riboflavin (27% DV).
- Good source of Niacin (25% DV).
About Pork, fresh, shoulder, blade, boston (roasts), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Boston butt blade roasts, cooked with fat on, are the classic American pulled pork source. High in fat, solid in protein, zero carbohydrate. The long roasting time renders marbled fat throughout the shoulder muscle, producing incredibly moist, shreddable meat. The fat content here is real and substantial. Pulled pork is not a lean food, and no honest description should pretend otherwise.
Dietary Information
Pork, fresh, shoulder, blade, boston (roasts), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted is considered low-carb and keto-friendly, high-protein, making it a suitable choice for various dietary plans.
Notable micronutrients in Pork, fresh, shoulder, blade, boston (roasts), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted include Selenium, Se (62% DV) , Thiamin (53% DV) , Vitamin B-12 (37% DV) , Zinc, Zn (36% DV) , and Riboflavin (27% DV). These nutrients play important roles in maintaining overall health and supporting essential bodily functions.
Calorie Breakdown
At 269 calories per 100 grams, Pork, fresh, shoulder, blade, boston (roasts), separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted gets 34% of its calories from protein, 0% from carbohydrates, and 63% from fat. This is moderately high, similar to many cooked grains and dairy products.
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