Nutrition Facts for Pernil
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Pernil

Item Rating: 64/100

One cup of Pernil is around 238 grams and contains approximately 619 calories, 57 grams of protein, 43 grams of fat, and 0 grams of carbohydrates.

Pernil is a succulent Puerto Rican dish featuring slow-roasted, marinated pork shoulder, celebrated for its rich flavors and crispy skin. Marinated in a zesty blend of garlic, oregano, and citrus juices, Pernil embodies the vibrant essence of Caribbean cuisine. While it's a delicious treat, it’s important to enjoy it in moderation due to its higher fat content. This tender, juicy meat pairs beautifully with rice and beans, making it a staple at festive gatherings. Indulge in Pernil, where every bite tells a story of tradition and flavor.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size 1 cup (238.1g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 619
Total Fat 42.86g 55%
Saturated Fat 14.29g 71%
Polyunsaturated Fat NaNg
Cholesterol 214mg 71%
Sodium 167mg 7%
Total Carbohydrate 0.00g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.00g 0%
Total Sugars 0.00g
Protein 57.14g 114%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 24mg 2%
Iron 3mg 16%
Potassium 881mg 19%
*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: 62.8%
Protein: 37.2%
Carbs: 0.0%