Pork

Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, cooked, pan-broiled

FDC 168374oz grilled patties (85 g)

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Density 42 · +5 vs Pork median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, cooked, pan-broiled is middling for nutrient density at 42 of 100. Within pork it ranks 27 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of protein (54% DV). Most of its 301 calories per 100 grams come from fat. Worth noting: it is high in saturated fat (7.5 g per 100 g).

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 27.1 g · 36%Carb 0 g · 0%Fat 21.4 g · 64%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories301 kcal15%
Total fat21 g27%
Saturated fat7.5 g37%
Cholesterol97 mg32%
Sodium89 mg4%
Carbohydrate0 g0%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars0 g
Protein27 g54%
Potassium345 mg7%
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron1.2 mg6%
Magnesium22 mg5%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E0.44 mg3%

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FDC 168374

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Protein54% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the pork median

Nutrient density42 vs 37 median
Protein / 100 g27 vs 18 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g89 vs 87 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

Foods in the same category that score higher on nutrient density.

Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, rawDensity 42 vs 42Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, mechanically separated, rawDensity 43 vs 42Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, cooked, crumblesDensity 43 vs 42

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