USDA Standard Reference · Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes

Pulled pork in barbecue sauce

According to USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 173344, data refreshed July 2026), nutrition facts per 100g, sourced verbatim.

168
Caloriesmoderate density
13.2g
Proteinhigh · 26% DV
18.7g
Carbsmoderate · 7% DV
4.4g
Fatmoderate · 6% DV
168 calories per 100g

Pulled pork in barbecue sauce contains 168 calories per 100g according to USDA FoodData Central. It has 13.2g of protein, 4.4g of fat, and 18.7g of carbohydrates per 100g. Data is sourced verbatim from the USDA Standard Reference database, refreshed July 2026.

  • More protein than 59% of USDA whole foods

The verdict

Pulled pork in barbecue sauce is protein-dense for its calories, with 13.2g of protein per 100g.

13.2g
protein per 100g
Top 41%
protein vs USDA whole foods
168
calories per 100g
1.2g
fiber per 100g

Percentile computed against the 7,880 USDA SR Legacy and Foundation whole foods with a protein value, not branded or processed items.

Pulled pork in barbecue sauce contains 168 calories per 100g, according to the USDA FoodData Central database. It provides 13.2g of protein, 4.4g of fat, and 18.7g of carbohydrates per 100g. Dietary fiber: 1.2g. 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.

High Sodium

Where this data comes from

USDA FoodData Central is the United States government's authoritative reference for food composition, maintained by the Agricultural Research Service and updated as new laboratory analyses and manufacturer submissions are processed. Pulled pork in barbecue sauce is catalogued there as FDC ID 173344, a usda standard reference entry, in the "Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes" food group. Every figure on this page comes from USDA laboratory analysis under the FDC USDA Standard Reference program, standardized to 100 g so it can be compared fairly against any other food in the database. Values are shown on the USDA per-100 g basis.

By the per-100g standardization, Pulled pork in barbecue sauce reads as high sodium within common dietary frameworks. Compare it against 6 nutritionally similar items in Nearby Foods below, or browse the whole Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes group for context.

Nutritional Value at a Glance

Pulled pork in barbecue sauce balances protein, fat, and carbohydrates without any single macro dominating.

At 4% of the Daily Value for fiber, it contributes moderately to daily fiber intake.

Note: at 666mg per 100g (29% of the 2,300mg daily limit), this food is relatively high in sodium. Those monitoring salt intake should factor this in.

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, always verify with the FDA-mandated ingredient and allergen statement printed on the physical package before consumption.

Nutrition Facts Serving size 100g Amount per serving Calories 168 % Daily Value* Total Fat 4g 6% Saturated Fat 1g 7% Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 35mg 12% Sodium 666mg 29% Total Carbohydrate 19g 7% Dietary Fiber 1g 4% Total Sugars 15g Includes 0g Added Sugars 0% Protein 13g Vitamin D 8mcg 40% Calcium 44mg 3% Iron 1mg 7% Potassium 305mg 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

168
Calories per 100g

168 kcal = 8% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value

0%100%8of 2,000 kcal
168 kcal = 8% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value
P: 13.2gF: 4.4gC: 18.7g
13.2g
Protein
26% DV
4.4g
Total Fat
6% DV
18.7g
Carbs
7% DV
1.2g
Fiber
4% DV
15.2g
Sugar
no FDA DV
666mg
Sodium
29% DV

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

How Pulled pork in barbecue sauce compares to Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes

Per 100 g, against the average across all meals, entrees, and side dishes foods in USDA FoodData Central.

93% Higher in protein than 93% of meals, entrees, and side dishes on record, a standout in its group.

Calories 20% below average
This food168 kcal
Category avg211 kcal
Protein 66% above average
This food13.2g
Category avg8.0g
Carbs 36% below average
This food18.7g
Category avg29.4g
Fat 35% below average
This food4.4g
Category avg6.8g

Category averages computed live across the USDA Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes group. Compare against a specific food →

Where Pulled pork in barbecue sauce ranks on protein

Its 13.2g of protein per 100g placed against every USDA reference (whole) food, the 7,880 SR Legacy and Foundation items with a protein value.

Protein per 100g - Pulled pork in barbecue sauce vs every USDA reference food

USDA reference (whole) foods with a protein value

13 Top 41% higher than 59% of 7,880 USDA reference foods

0–5: 2,829 USDA reference foods (36%). Below this entry. 5–10: 1,170 USDA reference foods (15%). Below this entry. 10–15: 863 USDA reference foods (11%). This entry sits in this band. 15–20: 783 USDA reference foods (10%). Above this entry. 20–25: 1,085 USDA reference foods (14%). Above this entry. 25–30: 826 USDA reference foods (10%). Above this entry. 30–35: 230 USDA reference foods (3%). Above this entry. 35–40: 32 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 40–45: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 45–50: 11 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 50–55: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 55–60: 33 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. This food 0 60 every USDA reference food, bucketed by value

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Source USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy & Foundation · July 2026

Where Pulled pork in barbecue sauce sits among Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes

Plotted by protein and calorie percentile among the 81 Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes foods with both values, not raw amounts, so foods of very different sizes compare fairly.

Pulled pork in barbecue sauce: 93rd protein percentile, 43rd calorie percentile among Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes foods

026.052.077.9103.9026.052.078.0104.0Protein percentileCalorie percentileRice and vermicelli mix, beef flavor, unprepared: Protein percentile 81, Calorie percentile 93Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, prepared with 80% margarine: Protein percentile 6, Calorie percentile 35Pasta mix, Italian lasagna, unprepared: Protein percentile 83, Calorie percentile 90Pasta mix, Italian four cheese lasagna, unprepared: Protein percentile 89, Calorie percentile 89Chicken, thighs, frozen, breaded, reheated: Protein percentile 99, Calorie percentile 83Rice mix, white and wild, flavored, unprepared: Protein percentile 11, Calorie percentile 32Macaroni and cheese, box mix with cheese sauce, prepared: Protein percentile 36, Calorie percentile 41Potsticker or wonton, pork and vegetable, frozen, unprepared: Protein percentile 54, Calorie percentile 27Macaroni or noodles with cheese, microwaveable, unprepared: Protein percentile 84, Calorie percentile 99Dumpling, potato- or cheese-filled, frozen: Protein percentile 22, Calorie percentile 48HUNGRY MAN, Salisbury Steak With Gravy, frozen, unprepared: Protein percentile 53, Calorie percentile 27Spaghetti with meat sauce, frozen entree: Protein percentile 19, Calorie percentile 4Turkey Pot Pie, frozen entree: Protein percentile 32, Calorie percentile 46Chili con carne with beans, canned entree: Protein percentile 26, Calorie percentile 12Pasta with tomato sauce, no meat, canned: Protein percentile 1, Calorie percentile 0Egg rolls, pork, refrigerated, heated: Protein percentile 72, Calorie percentile 57Lasagna, Vegetable, frozen, baked: Protein percentile 38, Calorie percentile 31Lean Pockets, Meatballs & Mozzarella: Protein percentile 78, Calorie percentile 64Chicken, nuggets, white meat, precooked, frozen, not reheated: Protein percentile 96, Calorie percentile 69Macaroni and Cheese, canned entree: Protein percentile 10, Calorie percentile 2Ravioli, cheese-filled, canned: Protein percentile 2, Calorie percentile 1Chicken pot pie, frozen entree, prepared: Protein percentile 21, Calorie percentile 51Lasagna with meat & sauce, frozen entree: Protein percentile 35, Calorie percentile 17Macaroni and Cheese, canned, microwavable: Protein percentile 31, Calorie percentile 25Pulled pork in barbecue sauce: Protein percentile 93, Calorie percentile 43High-cal, low-proteinHigh-cal, high-proteinLow-cal, low-proteinLow-cal, high-protein
Pulled pork in barbecue sauce: 93rd protein percentile, 43rd calorie percentile among Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes foods
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  • Rice and vermicelli mix, beef flavor, unprepared: Protein percentile 81, Calorie percentile 93
  • Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, prepared with 80% margarine: Protein percentile 6, Calorie percentile 35
  • Pasta mix, Italian lasagna, unprepared: Protein percentile 83, Calorie percentile 90
  • Pasta mix, Italian four cheese lasagna, unprepared: Protein percentile 89, Calorie percentile 89
  • Chicken, thighs, frozen, breaded, reheated: Protein percentile 99, Calorie percentile 83
  • Rice mix, white and wild, flavored, unprepared: Protein percentile 11, Calorie percentile 32
  • Macaroni and cheese, box mix with cheese sauce, prepared: Protein percentile 36, Calorie percentile 41
  • Potsticker or wonton, pork and vegetable, frozen, unprepared: Protein percentile 54, Calorie percentile 27
  • Macaroni or noodles with cheese, microwaveable, unprepared: Protein percentile 84, Calorie percentile 99
  • Dumpling, potato- or cheese-filled, frozen: Protein percentile 22, Calorie percentile 48
  • HUNGRY MAN, Salisbury Steak With Gravy, frozen, unprepared: Protein percentile 53, Calorie percentile 27
  • Spaghetti with meat sauce, frozen entree: Protein percentile 19, Calorie percentile 4
  • Turkey Pot Pie, frozen entree: Protein percentile 32, Calorie percentile 46
  • Chili con carne with beans, canned entree: Protein percentile 26, Calorie percentile 12
  • Pasta with tomato sauce, no meat, canned: Protein percentile 1, Calorie percentile 0
  • Egg rolls, pork, refrigerated, heated: Protein percentile 72, Calorie percentile 57
  • Lasagna, Vegetable, frozen, baked: Protein percentile 38, Calorie percentile 31
  • Lean Pockets, Meatballs & Mozzarella: Protein percentile 78, Calorie percentile 64
  • Chicken, nuggets, white meat, precooked, frozen, not reheated: Protein percentile 96, Calorie percentile 69
  • Macaroni and Cheese, canned entree: Protein percentile 10, Calorie percentile 2
  • Ravioli, cheese-filled, canned: Protein percentile 2, Calorie percentile 1
  • Chicken pot pie, frozen entree, prepared: Protein percentile 21, Calorie percentile 51
  • Lasagna with meat & sauce, frozen entree: Protein percentile 35, Calorie percentile 17
  • Macaroni and Cheese, canned, microwavable: Protein percentile 31, Calorie percentile 25
  • Pulled pork in barbecue sauce: Protein percentile 93, Calorie percentile 43
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Pulled pork in barbecue sauce ranks at the 93rd percentile for protein and the 43rd percentile for calories among Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes foods (n=81). That places it in the "low-cal, high-protein" quadrant, an efficient choice within this category.

  • Rice and vermicelli mix, beef flavor, unprepared: 81st protein percentile, 93rd calorie percentile
  • Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, prepared with 80% margarine: 6th protein percentile, 35th calorie percentile
  • Pasta mix, Italian lasagna, unprepared: 83rd protein percentile, 90th calorie percentile
  • Pasta mix, Italian four cheese lasagna, unprepared: 89th protein percentile, 89th calorie percentile
  • Chicken, thighs, frozen, breaded, reheated: 99th protein percentile, 83rd calorie percentile
  • Rice mix, white and wild, flavored, unprepared: 11th protein percentile, 32nd calorie percentile
  • Macaroni and cheese, box mix with cheese sauce, prepared: 36th protein percentile, 41st calorie percentile
  • Potsticker or wonton, pork and vegetable, frozen, unprepared: 54th protein percentile, 27th calorie percentile
  • Macaroni or noodles with cheese, microwaveable, unprepared: 84th protein percentile, 99th calorie percentile
  • Dumpling, potato- or cheese-filled, frozen: 22nd protein percentile, 48th calorie percentile
  • HUNGRY MAN, Salisbury Steak With Gravy, frozen, unprepared: 53rd protein percentile, 27th calorie percentile
  • Spaghetti with meat sauce, frozen entree: 19th protein percentile, 4th calorie percentile

Full Nutrient Breakdown

Every nutrient USDA reports for this food, per 100 g, with each value's share of the FDA Daily Value shown as a bar.

Macronutrients

Nutrient Amount % DV
Carbohydrate, by difference 18.7 G
7%
Energy 168 KCAL
Fiber, total dietary 1.2 G
4%
Protein 13.2 G
26%
Total Sugars 15.2 G
Total lipid (fat) 4.4 G
6%
Alcohol, ethyl 0.00 G
Ash 2.6 G
Caffeine 0 MG
Energy 701.0 kJ
Fructose 5.5 G
Galactose 0.00 G
Glucose 6.4 G
Lactose 0.00 G
Maltose 0.00 G
Starch 0.00 G
Sucrose 3.4 G
Theobromine 0 MG
Water 61.0 G

Vitamins

Nutrient Amount % DV
Choline, total 45 MG
Folate, DFE 2.0 UG
Folate, food 2.0 UG
Folate, total 2.0 UG
Folic acid 0.0 UG
Niacin 3 MG
Pantothenic acid 1 MG
Riboflavin 0 MG
Thiamin 0 MG
Vitamin B-12 0.4 UG
Vitamin B-12, added 0.0 UG
Vitamin B-6 0 MG
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 MG
Vitamin E, added 0 MG
Vitamin K (Menaquinone-4) 1.5 UG
Vitamin K (phylloquinone) 1.4 UG

Minerals

Nutrient Amount % DV
Calcium, Ca 44 MG
3%
Iron, Fe 1 MG
7%
Potassium, K 305 MG
6%
Sodium, Na 666 MG
29%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units 8 IU
1%
Carotene, alpha 46.0 UG
Carotene, beta 126.0 UG
Copper, Cu 0 MG
Cryptoxanthin, beta 19.0 UG
Lycopene 3435.0 UG
Magnesium, Mg 22 MG
Manganese, Mn 0 MG
Phosphorus, P 161 MG
Retinol 0.0 UG
Selenium, Se 27.6 UG
Vitamin A, IU 264 IU
Vitamin A, RAE 13.0 UG
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.2 UG
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 1 MG
Zinc, Zn 2 MG

Lipids

Nutrient Amount % DV
Cholesterol 35 MG
12%
Fatty acids, total saturated 1.4 G
7%
Fatty acids, total trans 0.02 G
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 1.8 G
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.76 G
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic 0.02 G
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic 0.00 G
MUFA 14:1 0.00 G
MUFA 16:1 0.10 G
MUFA 16:1 c 0.10 G
MUFA 17:1 0.01 G
MUFA 18:1 1.7 G
MUFA 18:1 c 1.7 G
MUFA 20:1 0.03 G
MUFA 22:1 0.00 G
MUFA 22:1 c 0.00 G
MUFA 24:1 c 0.00 G
PUFA 18:2 0.62 G
PUFA 18:2 CLAs 0.01 G
PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c 0.61 G
PUFA 18:3 0.03 G
PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c 0.00 G
PUFA 18:4 0.00 G
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c 0.02 G
PUFA 20:3 0.01 G
PUFA 20:4 0.05 G
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) 0.00 G
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) 0.01 G
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) 0.00 G
SFA 10:0 0.00 G
SFA 12:0 0.00 G
SFA 14:0 0.05 G
SFA 15:0 0.00 G
SFA 16:0 0.89 G
SFA 17:0 0.01 G
SFA 18:0 0.44 G
SFA 20:0 0.01 G
SFA 22:0 0.00 G
SFA 24:0 0.00 G
SFA 4:0 0.00 G
SFA 6:0 0.00 G
SFA 8:0 0.00 G
TFA 16:1 t 0.00 G
TFA 18:1 t 0.01 G
TFA 18:2 t not further defined 0.00 G
TFA 22:1 t 0.00 G

Other

Nutrient Amount % DV
Lutein + zeaxanthin 90.0 UG
MUFA 15:1 0.00 G
PUFA 18:3 n-3 c,c,c (ALA) 0.03 G
PUFA 20:3 n-3 0.00 G
PUFA 20:3 n-6 0.01 G
PUFA 22:4 0.01 G
Tocopherol, beta 0 MG
Tocopherol, delta 0 MG
Tocopherol, gamma 0 MG
Tocotrienol, alpha 0 MG
Tocotrienol, beta 0 MG
Tocotrienol, delta 0 MG
Tocotrienol, gamma 0 MG

Key takeaways

  • Pulled pork in barbecue sauce delivers 13.2g of protein per 100g, more than 59% of USDA whole foods. See the protein ranking
  • It carries 168 calories per 100g - below the meals, entrees, and side dishes average of 211. Compare meals, entrees, and side dishes
  • Based on its per-100g profile, it fits high sodium patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Pulled pork in barbecue sauce?
Pulled pork in barbecue sauce contains 168 calories per 100g. It has 13.2g of protein, 4.4g of fat, and 18.7g of carbohydrates.
What are the macros in Pulled pork in barbecue sauce?
Per 100g, Pulled pork in barbecue sauce has 13.2g protein (31% of calories), 4.4g fat, and 18.7g carbs. Fiber: 1.2g. Sugar: 15.2g.
How much sodium is in Pulled pork in barbecue sauce?
Pulled pork in barbecue sauce contains 666mg of sodium per 100g, which is 29% of the recommended daily limit (2,300mg).
Is Pulled pork in barbecue sauce high in fiber?
Pulled pork in barbecue sauce contains 1.2g of dietary fiber per 100g, which is 4% of the daily recommended value (28g).
Is Pulled pork in barbecue sauce keto-friendly?
Pulled pork in barbecue sauce has 18.7g of carbs per 100g (45% of calories), which may be too high for strict keto diets (typically under 5g net carbs per serving).
Is Pulled pork in barbecue sauce good for a diet?
Pulled pork in barbecue sauce has 168 calories per 100g. Fat content: 4.4g.
How does Pulled pork in barbecue sauce compare to other foods?
Pulled pork in barbecue sauce provides 168 calories and 13.2g protein per 100g. That is 13 calories per gram of protein. Use our compare tool to see how it stacks up against similar foods in the Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes category.
What food group does Pulled pork in barbecue sauce belong to?
Pulled pork in barbecue sauce is classified under "Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes" in the USDA FoodData Central database (FDC ID: 173344).

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Data Sources & Methodology

Data from USDA FoodData Central, April 2026 release. See our methodology.

Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 173344) — USDA Standard Reference database. Verify with USDA →

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

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