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Pork, fresh, shoulder, (Boston butt), blade (steaks), separable lean and fat, with added solution, cooked, braised
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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 MG | 0% | |
| Thiamin | 0.4 MG | 34% | |
| Riboflavin | 0.4 MG | 27% | |
| Niacin | 3.6 MG | 23% | |
| Pantothenic acid | 1.3 MG | 27% | |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.5 MG | 27% | |
| Folate, total | 0 UG | 0% | |
| Choline, total | 106.2 MG | 19% | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 1.0 UG | 41% | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 UG | 0% | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.1 MG | 1% | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 1.1 UG | 6% | |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 0 UG | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 27 MG | 2% | |
| Iron, Fe | 1.7 MG | 10% | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 20 MG | 5% | |
| Phosphorus, P | 227 MG | 18% | |
| Potassium, K | 370 MG | 8% | |
| Sodium, Na | 151 MG | 7% | |
| Zinc, Zn | 4.5 MG | 41% | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.2 MG | 21% | |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.0 MG | 1% | |
| Selenium, Se | 42.3 UG | 77% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Excellent source of protein with 25.8g per 100g, great for muscle building and recovery.
- Good source of Zinc, Zn (41% DV).
- Good source of Copper, Cu (21% DV).
- Rich source of Selenium, Se (77% of Daily Value per 100g).
- Good source of Thiamin (34% DV).
- Good source of Riboflavin (27% DV).
About Pork, fresh, shoulder, (Boston butt), blade (steaks), separable lean and fat, with added solution, cooked, braised
Braised Boston butt blade steaks, lean and fat together, end up decidedly rich after slow, moist cooking. The collagen breaks down, the fat renders into the braising liquid, and what you get is tender, deeply flavored meat that holds up well in tacos, sandwiches, or served over grains. The fat-to-protein ratio is higher than most loin cuts, which is part of what makes this shoulder cut so hard to match for flavor.
Dietary Information
Pork, fresh, shoulder, (Boston butt), blade (steaks), separable lean and fat, with added solution, cooked, braised is considered low-carb and keto-friendly, high-protein, making it a suitable choice for various dietary plans.
Notable micronutrients in Pork, fresh, shoulder, (Boston butt), blade (steaks), separable lean and fat, with added solution, cooked, braised include Selenium, Se (77% DV) , Zinc, Zn (41% DV) , Vitamin B-12 (41% DV) , Thiamin (34% DV) , and Riboflavin (27% 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, shoulder, (Boston butt), blade (steaks), separable lean and fat, with added solution, cooked, braised gets 39% of its calories from protein, 0% from carbohydrates, and 58% from fat. This is moderately high, similar to many cooked grains and dairy products.
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