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Pork chop nutrition facts
A typical portion of pork chop (1 thin; 90 g, lean only eaten) has 150 calories and 25g of protein (USDA FoodData Central). USDA lists 8 descriptions of it: per 100 g they range from 145 calories (center cut, raw) to 229 (coated, lean and fat eaten).
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.
USDA values per 100 g for Pork, chop, lean only eaten, scaled to the portion. Check the USDA record.
- Protein per 100 g
- 28g
- more than 92% of 8,218 USDA reference foods
- Calories per 100 g
- 171
- more than 48% of reference foods
- Sodium per 100 g
- 356mg
- more than 76% of reference foods
1 thin weighs 90 g in USDA's record for Pork, chop, lean only eaten (FDC 2705868).
Where the calories come from: 0% carbohydrate, 32% fat and 68% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Also rich in
- Selenium43 µg in 1 thin (90 g), 79% of the Daily Value
- Thiamin0.6 mg in 1 thin (90 g), 49% of the Daily Value
- Niacin7.7 mg in 1 thin (90 g), 48% of the Daily Value
- Vitamin B60.6 mg in 1 thin (90 g), 34% of the Daily Value
- Vitamin B120.5 µg in 1 thin (90 g), 22% of the Daily Value
- Phosphorus233 mg in 1 thin (90 g), 19% of the Daily Value
- Zinc1.8 mg in 1 thin (90 g), 17% of the Daily Value
- Riboflavin0.2 mg in 1 thin (90 g), 14% of the Daily Value
- Choline70 mg in 1 thin (90 g), 13% of the Daily Value
Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC 2705868), every nutrient the record reports; FDA Daily Values, 21 CFR 101.9.
Every form of pork chop USDA describes
Coated, lean and fat eaten has the most calories per 100 g (229); the fewest: Center cut, raw (145)
| USDA description | Calories | Protein | Fat | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pork, chop, lean only eaten | 171 | 28 g | 5.9 g | 356 mg |
| Pork, chop, NS as to fat eaten | 183 | 27.5 g | 7.6 g | 354 mg |
| Pork, chop, lean and fat eaten | 195 | 27 g | 9.2 g | 351 mg |
| Pork, chop, coated, lean only eaten | 208 | 26 g | 7.7 g | 413 mg |
| Pork, chop, coated, NS as to fat eaten | 219 | 25.5 g | 9.2 g | 385 mg |
| Pork, chop, coated, lean and fat eaten | 229 | 25.1 g | 10.6 g | 409 mg |
| Pork, chop, center cut, raw | 145 | 22.8 g | 5.5 g | 39 mg |
| Pork, chop, stuffed | 190 | 18.4 g | 9 g | 414 mg |
Every nutrient in this record (65)
The portion is 1 thin (90 g); % DV is for that portion.
Energy, macronutrients and sugars (12)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 25.2 g | 28.0 g | 50% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 5.35 g | 5.94 g | 7% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Energy | 154 kcal | 171 kcal | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Water | 57.7 g | 64.1 g | |
| Total Sugars | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Cholesterol | 63.9 mg | 71.0 mg | 21% |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 1.83 g | 2.03 g | 9% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 2.28 g | 2.53 g | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.59 g | 0.66 g |
Minerals (9)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 5.40 mg | 6.00 mg | 0% |
| Iron, Fe | 0.54 mg | 0.60 mg | 3% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 24.3 mg | 27.0 mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus, P | 233 mg | 259 mg | 19% |
| Potassium, K | 393 mg | 437 mg | 8% |
| Sodium, Na | 320 mg | 356 mg | 14% |
| Zinc, Zn | 1.82 mg | 2.02 mg | 17% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.069 mg | 0.077 mg | 8% |
| Selenium, Se | 43.3 µg | 48.1 µg | 79% |
Vitamins (23)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retinol | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 µg | 0 µg | 0% |
| Carotene, beta | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.18 mg | 0.20 mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0.54 µg | 0.60 µg | 3% |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Lycopene | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 0 mg | 0% |
| Thiamin | 0.59 mg | 0.66 mg | 49% |
| Riboflavin | 0.19 mg | 0.21 mg | 14% |
| Niacin | 7.73 mg | 8.59 mg | 48% |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.58 mg | 0.64 mg | 34% |
| Folate, total | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0.53 µg | 0.59 µg | 22% |
| Choline, total | 70.2 mg | 78.0 mg | 13% |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 0 µg | 0 µg | 0% |
| Folic acid | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Folate, food | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Folate, DFE | 0 µg | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 µg | 0 µg |
Fatty acids (19)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFA 4:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 6:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 8:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 10:0 | 0.0036 g | 0.0040 g | |
| SFA 12:0 | 0.0027 g | 0.0030 g | |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.068 g | 0.075 g | |
| SFA 16:0 | 1.15 g | 1.28 g | |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.58 g | 0.65 g | |
| MUFA 18:1 | 2.09 g | 2.32 g | |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.49 g | 0.54 g | |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.018 g | 0.020 g | |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0.057 g | 0.063 g | |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.14 g | 0.16 g | |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0.035 g | 0.039 g | |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0.0018 g | 0.0020 g |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, FDC 2705868: every value the record reports, per 100 g as USDA gives it and scaled to the portion; Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9.
Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy, Foundation Foods and Survey foods), April 30, 2026 release.
Questions
How many calories are in pork chop?
150 in 1 thin (90 g) of lean only eaten; 145 to 229 per 100 g across USDA's descriptions.
How much protein is in pork chop?
25g in 1 thin; 28 g per 100 g.
How much sodium is in pork chop?
320mg in 1 thin; 356 mg per 100 g. Salt added in cooking changes it: USDA lists salted and unsalted forms separately where it measured both.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- the food and product records, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what each data type is and how branded records are submitted. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- the survey foods and their portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, rounding and Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov