Kalua pig
Item Rating: 51/100
One cup of Kalua pig is around 238 grams and contains approximately 714 calories, 60 grams of protein, 48 grams of fat, and 0 grams of carbohydrates.
Kalua Pig is a traditional Hawaiian dish made from whole roasted pork, slow-cooked in an underground oven called an imu. The pork is seasoned with sea salt and often wrapped in banana leaves, creating a tender, smoky flavor that’s truly unique. Originating from the islands of Hawaii, Kalua Pig is a staple at luaus and celebrations. While it’s rich and indulgent, offering a mouthwatering blend of fats and protein, it’s also high in sodium. Enjoyed in moderation, this flavorful dish brings a taste of Hawaiian culture right to your plate.
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Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 1 cup (238.1g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 714 |
| Total Fat 47.62g | 61% |
| Saturated Fat 16.67g | 83% |
| Cholesterol 190mg | 63% |
| Sodium 1429mg | 62% |
| Total Carbohydrate 0.00g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.00g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 0.00g | |
| Protein 59.52g | 119% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 48mg | 4% |
| Iron 4mg | 20% |
| Potassium 833mg | 18% |
*The % Daily Value 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.
Source of Calories
Fat: 64.3%
Protein: 35.7%
Carbs: 0.0%