Big Shoulders · Cooked and Prepared
Mild Pork Carnitas Slow-braised with 15% Juices Coated with Seasonings
A 3 oz (85g) serving of Mild Pork Carnitas Slow-braised with 15% Juices Coated with Seasonings by Big Shoulders has 110 calories, 1g of sugars and 600mg of sodium, as submitted by Farmington Foods, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2481819, record updated May 6, 2022).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2481819, available Feb 16, 2023; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) 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. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Farmington Foods, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 85g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 053691611611
- Category
- Cooked and Prepared
- Records
- 1 under this UPC
How it compares with other cooked and prepared
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 43% of the 1,201 cooked and prepared products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 71% of them.
Where the calories come from: 8% carbohydrate, 39% fat and 54% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among cooked and prepared: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 1.2 g | 1.2 g | 43% |
| Sodium | 706 mg | 560 mg | 71% |
| Protein | 16.5 g | 17.9 g | 40% |
| Calories | 129 | 161 | 28% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 1,201 products, one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): PORK, WATER, SEASONING RUB (SUGAR, SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, SPICES, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, ORANGE PEEL, ONION POWDER, CARAMEL COLOR), VINEGAR, SEA SALT.
The statement lists 5 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Pork, Water, Seasoning Rub (sugar. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated May 6, 2022), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Farmington Foods, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2481819).
More Big Shoulders cooked and prepared
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Drumsticks in Spicy Chipotle Bbq Sauce | 143 | 7.14 g | 869 mg |
| Boneless Pork Ribs in Original Bbq Sauce | 214 | 12.86 g | 657 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Big Shoulders Mild Pork Carnitas Slow-braised with 15% Juices Coated with Seasonings?
110 per 3 oz (85g) serving, and 129 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Big Shoulders Mild Pork Carnitas Slow-braised with 15% Juices Coated with Seasonings?
600mg per serving (26% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Farmington Foods, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated May 6, 2022. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov