Snacks

Snacks, pork skins, barbecue-flavor

FDC 168851oz (28 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 25 · -19 vs Snacks median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Snacks, pork skins, barbecue-flavor is on the calorie-heavy, nutrient-light side at 25 of 100. Within snacks it ranks 55 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of protein (116% DV). Most of its 538 calories per 100 grams come from fat. Worth noting: it is high in sodium (2670 mg per 100 g) and high in saturated fat (11.6 g per 100 g).

Source: USDA FoodData Central · Public domain

Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 57.9 g · 44%Carb 1.6 g · 1%Fat 31.8 g · 55%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories538 kcal27%
Total fat32 g41%
Saturated fat12 g58%
Cholesterol115 mg38%
Sodium2670 mg116%
Carbohydrate1.6 g1%
Dietary fiber-
Sugars-
Protein58 g116%
Potassium180 mg4%
Calcium43 mg3%
Iron1 mg6%
Magnesium0 mg0%
Vitamin C1.5 mg2%
Vitamin A65 µg7%
Vitamin E-

Source: USDA FoodData Central · Public domain

FDC 168851

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.

Protein116% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the snacks median

Nutrient density25 vs 44 median
Protein / 100 g58 vs 8.1 median
Sodium / 100 g2670 vs 400 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

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

Snacks, granola bites, mixed flavorsDensity 25 vs 25Snacks, beef jerky, chopped and formedDensity 27 vs 25Milk and cereal barDensity 27 vs 25

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