USDA Standard Reference ยท Pork Products

Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, braised

Nutrition facts per 100g, sourced verbatim from USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 168252).

170
Calories
30.5g
Protein
4.3g
Fat

Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, braised contains 170 calories per 100g, according to the USDA FoodData Central database. Below you will find a complete nutrient breakdown including vitamins, minerals, and daily value percentages based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are normalized to a 100g serving per the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Source: USDA laboratory analysis and manufacturer-reported label data for food products sold in the United States.

What This Food Tells Us

Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, braised is catalogued in the USDA FoodData Central database under FDC ID 168252 as a usda standard reference entry, belonging to the "Pork Products" food group. Each 135g serving delivers 170 calories. This macronutrient profile shapes how the food contributes to daily energy needs and fits into different eating patterns.

Looking deeper at the nutrient density, fiber data is not reported for this entry and 67mg of sodium (3% of the 2,300mg daily limit). Understanding the energy split between protein, fat, and carbohydrates helps you decide whether this food aligns with low-carb, high-protein, or balanced-macro eating plans. Notable micronutrient strengths include Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units at 180000% DV, Cholesterol at 24% DV.

Based on the per-100g standardization (FDA convention), Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, braised qualifies as high protein, low sodium within common dietary frameworks. All figures originate from USDA laboratory analysis or manufacturer-submitted label data under the FDC USDA Standard Reference program. USDA stores values at a 100g standardization to enable apples-to-apples comparison; this page surfaces both the per-serving FDA-label values (matching the package) and the per-100g basis when they differ. Use the Similar Foods section below to see 6 nutritionally comparable items, or browse the full "Pork Products" category for context. For a broader view, the nutrition guides linked below explain how to read daily values, compare foods fairly, and spot hidden sugars that routine label reading misses.

Allergen indicators

No FDA Big 9 major-allergen indicator was detected in the product name and brand text scan (milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame). Absence-of-flag does NOT mean allergen-free. The USDA FoodData Central release does not always include a full ingredient list โ€” always verify with the FDA-mandated ingredient and allergen statement printed on the physical package before consumption.

Nutrition Facts Serving size 135g Amount per serving Calories 170 % Daily Value* Total Fat 4g 6% Saturated Fat 2g 8% Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 71mg 24% Sodium 67mg 3% Total Carbohydrate 0g 0% Dietary Fiber 0g 0% Total Sugars 0g Includes 0g Added Sugars 0% Protein 31g Vitamin D 36mcg 180% Calcium 8mg 1% Iron 1mg 5% Potassium 269mg 6% * 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.

Values per 100g

Macro Breakdown

170
Calories per 100g

170 kcal = 9% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value

0%100%9of 2,000 kcal
170 kcal = 9% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value
P: 30.54gF: 4.34gC: 0g
30.5g
Protein
4.3g
Total Fat
67mg
Sodium

Values shown per 100g, the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Serving size for this entry is not declared in the USDA release.

How Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, braised compares to Pork Products

Per 100 g, against the average across all pork products foods in USDA FoodData Central.

97% Higher in protein than 97% of pork products on record, a standout in its group.

Calories 19% below average
This food170 kcal
Category avg211 kcal
Protein 38% above average
This food30.5g
Category avg22.2g
Fat 66% below average
This food4.3g
Category avg13.0g

Category averages computed live across the USDA Pork Products group. Compare against a specific food โ†’

Full Nutrient Breakdown

Macronutrients

Nutrient Amount % DV
Carbohydrate, by difference 0.0 G 0%
Energy 170.0 KCAL โ€”
Fiber, total dietary 0.0 G 0%
Protein 30.5 G 0%
Total Sugars 0.0 G โ€”
Total lipid (fat) 4.3 G 0%
Alcohol, ethyl 0.0 G โ€”
Ash 1.4 G โ€”
Caffeine 0.0 MG โ€”
Energy 709.0 kJ โ€”
Theobromine 0.0 MG โ€”
Water 65.1 G โ€”

Vitamins

Nutrient Amount % DV
Alanine 1.7 G โ€”
Arginine 2.0 G โ€”
Aspartic acid 2.9 G โ€”
Betaine 4.1 MG โ€”
Choline, total 104.9 MG โ€”
Cystine 0.3 G โ€”
Folate, DFE 0.0 UG โ€”
Folate, food 0.0 UG โ€”
Folate, total 0.0 UG โ€”
Folic acid 0.0 UG โ€”
Glutamic acid 4.7 G โ€”
Glycine 1.4 G โ€”
Histidine 1.2 G โ€”
Hydroxyproline 0.1 G โ€”
Isoleucine 1.4 G โ€”
Leucine 2.5 G โ€”
Lysine 2.7 G โ€”
Methionine 0.8 G โ€”
Niacin 10.3 MG โ€”
Pantothenic acid 1.1 MG โ€”
Phenylalanine 1.3 G โ€”
Proline 1.2 G โ€”
Riboflavin 0.2 MG โ€”
Serine 1.3 G โ€”
Thiamin 0.5 MG โ€”
Threonine 1.3 G โ€”
Tryptophan 0.4 G โ€”
Tyrosine 1.2 G โ€”
Valine 1.5 G โ€”
Vitamin B-12 0.7 UG โ€”
Vitamin B-12, added 0.0 UG โ€”
Vitamin B-6 0.6 MG โ€”
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0.0 MG โ€”
Vitamin E, added 0.0 MG โ€”
Vitamin K (phylloquinone) 0.0 UG โ€”

Minerals

Nutrient Amount % DV
Calcium, Ca 8.0 MG 1%
Iron, Fe 0.9 MG 5%
Potassium, K 269.0 MG 6%
Sodium, Na 67.0 MG 3%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units 36 IU 180000%
Carotene, alpha 0.0 UG โ€”
Carotene, beta 0.0 UG โ€”
Copper, Cu 0.1 MG โ€”
Cryptoxanthin, beta 0.0 UG โ€”
Lycopene 0.0 UG โ€”
Magnesium, Mg 23.0 MG โ€”
Manganese, Mn 0.0 MG โ€”
Phosphorus, P 230.0 MG โ€”
Retinol 2.0 UG โ€”
Selenium, Se 42.1 UG โ€”
Vitamin A, IU 6 IU โ€”
Vitamin A, RAE 2.0 UG โ€”
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.9 UG โ€”
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) 0.9 UG โ€”
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.3 MG โ€”
Zinc, Zn 2.4 MG โ€”

Lipids

Nutrient Amount % DV
Cholesterol 71.0 MG 24%
Fatty acids, total saturated 1.7 G 0%
Fatty acids, total trans 0.0 G โ€”
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 1.9 G โ€”
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.6 G โ€”
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic 0.0 G โ€”
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic 0.0 G โ€”
MUFA 14:1 0.0 G โ€”
MUFA 16:1 0.1 G โ€”
MUFA 17:1 0.0 G โ€”
MUFA 18:1 1.8 G โ€”
MUFA 18:1 c 1.8 G โ€”
MUFA 20:1 0.0 G โ€”
MUFA 22:1 0.0 G โ€”
MUFA 22:1 c 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 18:2 0.5 G โ€”
PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c 0.5 G โ€”
PUFA 18:3 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 18:4 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 20:3 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 20:4 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 10:0 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 12:0 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 14:0 0.1 G โ€”
SFA 15:0 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 16:0 1.0 G โ€”
SFA 17:0 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 18:0 0.6 G โ€”
SFA 20:0 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 22:0 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 24:0 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 4:0 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 6:0 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 8:0 0.0 G โ€”
TFA 18:1 t 0.0 G โ€”
TFA 18:2 t not further defined 0.0 G โ€”

Other

Nutrient Amount % DV
Lutein + zeaxanthin 0.0 UG โ€”
MUFA 15:1 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 18:3 n-3 c,c,c (ALA) 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 18:3i 0.0 G โ€”

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, braised?
Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, braised contains 170 calories per 100g. It has 30.5g of protein, 4.3g of fat, and 0g of carbohydrates.
How much sodium is in Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, braised?
Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, braised contains 67mg of sodium per 100g, which is 3% of the recommended daily limit (2,300mg).
Is Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, braised good for a diet?
Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, braised has 170 calories per 100g. With 30.5g of protein, it can help with satiety. Fat content: 4.3g.
What vitamins and minerals are in Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, braised?
Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, braised is notably rich in Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units (180000% DV), Cholesterol (24% DV). Daily-value percentages are computed against the USDA per-100g standardization basis as published in FoodData Central.
How does Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, braised compare to other foods?
Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, braised provides 170 calories and 30.5g protein per 100g. That is 6 calories per gram of protein. Use our compare tool to see how it stacks up against similar foods in the Pork Products category.
What food group does Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, braised belong to?
Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, braised is classified under "Pork Products" in the USDA FoodData Central database (FDC ID: 168252).

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Data Sources & Methodology

Data from USDA FoodData Central October 2024 release. See our methodology.

Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 168252) — USDA Standard Reference database. Verify with USDA →

Source: FDA 2,000-calorie Daily Value reference — %DV computed against the USDA per-100g standardization basis.

Disclaimer: This information is for reference only and should not replace professional dietary advice. Nutrient content may vary by brand, preparation method, and seasonal factors.