Medallions of pork

Medallions of pork

Meat

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 82 calories, 12.9 grams of protein, 2.9 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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389.7
calories
61.2
protein
0
carbohydrates
13.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
389.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.9 g 17%
Saturated Fat 5.0 g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 181.0 mg 60%
Sodium 181.0 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 61.2 g 122%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 55.7 mg 4%
Iron 2.2 mg 12%
Potassium 1057.9 mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
66.2%
33.8%
Fat: 125 cal (33.8%)
Protein: 244 cal (66.2%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Medallions of pork

Medallions of pork are tender, circular cuts of pork, typically taken from the lean loin section, offering a flavorful and versatile protein option. This dish is often associated with Western cuisine, particularly European traditions, and can be cooked using various methods such as grilling, roasting, or pan-searing. Rich in protein and essential nutrients like iron and zinc, pork medallions are an excellent choice for supporting muscle health and energy production. Their lean nature ensures lower fat content when portioned properly, making them a healthier alternative to fattier cuts of pork. However, the nutritional profile can vary depending on preparation, as sauces, marinades, or accompanying sides may add calories, sodium, or saturated fats. For a balanced approach, pair pork medallions with vegetables, grains, or heart-healthy oils to enhance their health benefits.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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