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Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw

Nutrition facts per 100g, sourced verbatim from USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 168372).

218
Calories
18.0g
Protein
0.4g
Carbs
16.0g
Fat

Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw contains 218 calories per 100g, according to the USDA FoodData Central database. It provides 18.0g of protein, 16.0g of fat, and 0.4g of carbohydrates per 100g. 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, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw is catalogued in the USDA FoodData Central database under FDC ID 168372 as a usda standard reference entry, belonging to the "Pork Products" food group. Each 113g serving delivers 218 calories, broken down into 18.0g protein, 16.0g fat, and 0.4g carbohydrates. 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 68mg of sodium (3% of the 2,300mg daily limit). By calorie share, protein supplies 33%, fat 66%, and carbohydrates 1% of total energy, useful when matching a food to goals like muscle building, weight management, or blood-sugar balance. Notable micronutrient strengths include Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units at 85000% DV, Cholesterol at 23% DV.

Based on the per-100g standardization (FDA convention), Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw qualifies as high protein, low carb, 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.

Nutritional Value at a Glance

At 218 calories per 100g, Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw gets 33% of its calories from protein , 66% from fat , and 1% from carbohydrates. This is a high-protein food (by FDA per-100g convention), making it suitable for muscle building and recovery diets.

Notable micronutrients include Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units (85000% DV), and Cholesterol (23% DV).

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 113g Amount per serving Calories 218 % Daily Value* Total Fat 16g 21% Saturated Fat 5g 25% Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 68mg 23% Sodium 68mg 3% Total Carbohydrate 0g 0% Dietary Fiber 0g 0% Total Sugars 0g Includes 0g Added Sugars 0% Protein 18g Vitamin D 17mcg 85% Calcium 15mg 1% Iron 1mg 5% Potassium 244mg 5% * 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

218
Calories per 100g

218 kcal = 11% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value

0%100%11of 2,000 kcal
218 kcal = 11% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value
P: 17.99gF: 16gC: 0.44g
18.0g
Protein
16.0g
Total Fat
0.4g
Carbs
68mg
Sodium

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

How Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw compares to Pork Products

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

20% Higher in protein than 20% of pork products on record, so look to leaner cuts for more protein.

Calories 3% above average
This food218 kcal
Category avg211 kcal
Protein 19% below average
This food18.0g
Category avg22.2g
Carbs 61% below average
This food0.4g
Category avg1.1g
Fat 24% above average
This food16.0g
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 0.4 G 0%
Energy 218.0 KCAL โ€”
Fiber, total dietary 0.0 G 0%
Protein 18.0 G 0%
Total Sugars 0.0 G โ€”
Total lipid (fat) 16.0 G 0%
Alcohol, ethyl 0.0 G โ€”
Ash 0.9 G โ€”
Caffeine 0.0 MG โ€”
Energy 911.0 kJ โ€”
Theobromine 0.0 MG โ€”
Water 64.7 G โ€”

Vitamins

Nutrient Amount % DV
Alanine 1.1 G โ€”
Arginine 1.2 G โ€”
Aspartic acid 1.6 G โ€”
Betaine 5.5 MG โ€”
Choline, total 61.5 MG โ€”
Cystine 0.2 G โ€”
Folate, DFE 2.0 UG โ€”
Folate, food 2.0 UG โ€”
Folate, total 2.0 UG โ€”
Folic acid 0.0 UG โ€”
Glutamic acid 2.7 G โ€”
Glycine 1.0 G โ€”
Histidine 0.7 G โ€”
Hydroxyproline 0.2 G โ€”
Isoleucine 0.8 G โ€”
Leucine 1.4 G โ€”
Lysine 1.5 G โ€”
Methionine 0.5 G โ€”
Niacin 6.4 MG โ€”
Pantothenic acid 0.6 MG โ€”
Phenylalanine 0.8 G โ€”
Proline 0.9 G โ€”
Riboflavin 0.3 MG โ€”
Serine 0.7 G โ€”
Thiamin 0.3 MG โ€”
Threonine 0.8 G โ€”
Tryptophan 0.2 G โ€”
Tyrosine 0.8 G โ€”
Valine 0.9 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 (Dihydrophylloquinone) 0.0 UG โ€”
Vitamin K (phylloquinone) 0.0 UG โ€”

Minerals

Nutrient Amount % DV
Calcium, Ca 15.0 MG 1%
Iron, Fe 0.9 MG 5%
Potassium, K 244.0 MG 5%
Sodium, Na 68.0 MG 3%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units 17 IU 85000%
Carotene, alpha 0.0 UG โ€”
Carotene, beta 0.0 UG โ€”
Copper, Cu 0.0 MG โ€”
Cryptoxanthin, beta 0.0 UG โ€”
Lycopene 0.0 UG โ€”
Magnesium, Mg 16.0 MG โ€”
Manganese, Mn 0.0 MG โ€”
Phosphorus, P 161.0 MG โ€”
Retinol 0.0 UG โ€”
Selenium, Se 30.2 UG โ€”
Vitamin A, IU 0 IU โ€”
Vitamin A, RAE 0.0 UG โ€”
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.4 UG โ€”
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) 0.4 UG โ€”
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.5 MG โ€”
Zinc, Zn 1.9 MG โ€”

Lipids

Nutrient Amount % DV
Cholesterol 68.0 MG 23%
Fatty acids, total saturated 4.9 G 0%
Fatty acids, total trans 0.1 G โ€”
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 6.7 G โ€”
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 2.0 G โ€”
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic 0.1 G โ€”
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic 0.0 G โ€”
MUFA 14:1 0.0 G โ€”
MUFA 16:1 0.3 G โ€”
MUFA 17:1 0.0 G โ€”
MUFA 18:1 6.2 G โ€”
MUFA 18:1 c 6.1 G โ€”
MUFA 20:1 0.1 G โ€”
MUFA 22:1 0.0 G โ€”
MUFA 22:1 c 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 18:2 1.8 G โ€”
PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c 1.8 G โ€”
PUFA 18:3 0.1 G โ€”
PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c 0.1 G โ€”
PUFA 20:3 0.0 G โ€”
PUFA 20:4 0.1 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 0.2 G โ€”
SFA 15:0 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 16:0 3.1 G โ€”
SFA 17:0 0.0 G โ€”
SFA 18:0 1.6 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 0.1 G โ€”
TFA 18:2 t,t 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) 0.1 G โ€”
Tocopherol, beta 0.0 MG โ€”
Tocopherol, delta 0.0 MG โ€”
Tocopherol, gamma 0.1 MG โ€”

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw?
Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw contains 218 calories per 100g. It has 18.0g of protein, 16.0g of fat, and 0.4g of carbohydrates.
What are the macros in Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw?
Per 100g, Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw has 18.0g protein (33% of calories), 16.0g fat, and 0.4g carbs.
How much sodium is in Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw?
Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw contains 68mg of sodium per 100g, which is 3% of the recommended daily limit (2,300mg).
Is Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw keto-friendly?
With only 0.4g of carbs per 100g, Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw can fit into a ketogenic diet. Carbs provide 1% of its total calories.
Is Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw good for a diet?
Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw has 218 calories per 100g. With 18.0g of protein, it can help with satiety. Fat content: 16.0g.
What vitamins and minerals are in Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw?
Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw is notably rich in Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units (85000% DV), Cholesterol (23% DV). Daily-value percentages are computed against the USDA per-100g standardization basis as published in FoodData Central.
How does Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw compare to other foods?
Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw provides 218 calories and 18.0g protein per 100g. That is 12 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, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw belong to?
Pork, ground, 84% lean / 16% fat, raw is classified under "Pork Products" in the USDA FoodData Central database (FDC ID: 168372).

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Data Sources & Methodology

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

Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 168372) — 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.