Meat

Pork (Loin, Raw) Nutrition Facts

Pork (Loin, Raw)

Pork (Loin) is a meat food whose cut, visible fat, and raw or cooked state strongly affect its composition. It provides protein, monounsaturated fat, and potassium.

Calories168
Protein21.1 g
Carbs0 g
Fat9.5 g
ProteinCarbsFat

Nutrition for 100 g

Calories168 kcal
Protein21.1 g
Total Fat9.5 g
Carbohydrates0 g
Fiber0 g
Sodium40 mg
Total SugarsNot reported

Source: USDA FoodData Central, record 2646168

Nutrients

Full nutrient profile

Proximates
Water68.82 g
Nitrogen3.379 g
Protein21.11875 g
Total lipid (fat)9.469 g
Ash1.074 g
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrate, by difference0 g
Minerals
Calcium, Ca4.111 mg
Iron, Fe0.4519 mg
Magnesium, Mg21.96 mg
Phosphorus, P196.8 mg
Potassium, K361.2 mg
Sodium, Na40.2 mg
Zinc, Zn1.57 mg
Copper, Cu0.0382 mg
Manganese, Mn0 mg
Lipids
Fatty acids, total saturated3.285 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated3.946 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated1.379 g
Fatty acids, total trans0.02875 g
Cholesterol55.93 mg
Interesting fact

Two Thirds of a Day's Selenium

A 3-ounce broiled bone-in pork loin chop carries about 37 mcg of selenium, roughly 67 percent of the Daily Value, against an adult RDA of 55 mcg.

Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements

Practical guidance

How to choose and store Pork (Loin, Raw)

How to choose

Buy cold, well-sealed packages with no tears; pick them up last and keep them apart from ready-to-eat foods.

Storage

Refrigerate at 40°F (4°C) or below and use within 3–5 days, or freeze.