Pork
Moderate calorie densityCalories per 100 g
192
Density
1.92kcal/g
Protein / 100g
27.1g
Carbs / 100g
0.0g
Fat / 100g
8.7g
Where this food sits on the scale
01.546+ kcal/g
Pork has 1.92 calories per gram (192 per 100 g). Balanced foods. Reasonable in normal portions, but the calories add up faster than you might expect. For comparison, water-rich vegetables sit near 0.2 kcal/g while pure oils reach about 9 kcal/g.
Calories by portion
| Portion | Weight | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Cubic Inch | 17 g | 33 |
| Oz Yields | 20 g | 38 |
| Slice, Any Size | 30 g | 58 |
| Portion | 60 g | 115 |
| Cup | 135 g | 259 |
| 100 g | 100 g | 192 |
Where the calories come from
- Protein27.1 g / 100 g58% of calories
- Carbs0.0 g / 100 g0% of calories
- Fat8.7 g / 100 g42% of calories
Quick comparisons
- Pork is 13× as dense than Cucumber, With Peel, Raw (1.92 vs 0.15 kcal/g).
- Pork is 4.2× as dense than Apple Juice, Canned Or Bottled, Unsweetened, With Added Ascorbic Acid (1.92 vs 0.46 kcal/g).
- Pork is 1.3× less dense than Chicken Breast Tenders, Breaded, Cooked, Microwaved (1.92 vs 2.52 kcal/g).
Frequently asked questions about pork
- How many calories are in 100 grams of pork?
- Pork contains 192 calories per 100 g, along with 27.1 g of protein, 0.0 g of carbohydrates, and 8.7 g of fat.
- What is the calorie density of pork?
- Pork has a calorie density of 1.92 kcal per gram, which places it in the moderate tier (1.5 – 4 kcal/g).
- How many calories are in one cubic inch of pork?
- One cubic inch of Pork weighs about 17 g and provides roughly 33 calories.
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