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Mccormick Pork carnitas: Calories, Protein & Nutrition Guide

Mccormick Pork carnitas contains 29 kcal per 100g, with 0.0g of protein, 28.6g of carbohydrates, and 0.0g of fat. It is low in fat. At just 29 kcal per 100g, it fits well into calorie-controlled diets.

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Nutritional Overview

Mccormick Pork carnitas is a flavouring or condiment used to enhance the taste of dishes. Per 100g serving, it provides 29 kcal of energy, 0.0g of protein, 28.6g of carbohydrates, and 0.0g of fat.

With just 0.0g of fat per 100g, it meets the UK/EU "low fat" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a lighter option for those monitoring their fat intake as part of a heart-healthy or weight-management diet.

With only 0.0g of sugar per 100g, it meets the UK/EU "low sugar" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a suitable choice for those reducing their sugar intake as part of a balanced diet.

At just 29 kcal and 0.0g of fat per 100g, this meets the UK/EU "low calorie" and "low fat" nutrition-claim thresholds, a genuine low-calorie, low-fat option that can support weight management goals. It can be included generously in calorie-controlled meals without significantly increasing overall energy intake. Mccormick Pork carnitas checks in at 29 kcal per 100g, a number worth having in your daily log rather than left out. Our food value calculator adds it in seconds.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Mccormick Pork carnitas?

Mccormick Pork carnitas contains 29 kcal per 100g, which is approximately 1% of the recommended daily intake of 2,000 kcal for an average adult. This meets the UK/EU "low calorie" nutrition-claim threshold.

Is Mccormick Pork carnitas a good source of protein?

Mccormick Pork carnitas contains 0.0g of protein per 100g, which is relatively low. To increase your protein intake, consider pairing it with Applied Nutrition Blackcurrant Beef-XP, Shrimp skewers, Soy Protein Isolate, or other protein-rich foods.

Is Mccormick Pork carnitas low in fat?

Yes, Mccormick Pork carnitas contains only 0.0g of fat per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "low fat" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a suitable choice for those watching their fat intake.

Is Mccormick Pork carnitas low in sugar?

Yes, Mccormick Pork carnitas has only 0.0g of sugar per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "low sugar" nutrition-claim threshold.

Is Mccormick Pork carnitas high in salt?

Mccormick Pork carnitas contains 25.00g of salt per 100g, which the FSA classifies as high (above 1.5g per 100g). The recommended daily maximum for adults is 6g. A 100g serving provides 417% of this.

Is Mccormick Pork carnitas good for weight loss?

With only 29 kcal and 0.0g of fat per 100g, Mccormick Pork carnitas meets the UK/EU "low calorie" and "low fat" nutrition-claim thresholds, a genuine low-calorie, low-fat food that can be a helpful part of a calorie-controlled diet for weight management.

Sources & References

Data source for this food

  1. Open Food Facts — product label data (Open Food Facts)

General nutrition references

  1. British Nutrition Foundation — UK nutrition science and education
  2. USDA FoodData Central — US Department of Agriculture food composition database
  3. NHS Eat Well — UK National Health Service dietary guidance
  4. World Health Organization (WHO) Nutrition — global dietary guidelines and public health nutrition
  5. Food Standards Agency (FSA) — UK food labelling regulations and traffic-light nutrition guidelines
  6. British Dietetic Association (BDA) — UK registered dietitians and evidence-based food fact sheets

Nutritional values are per 100g unless otherwise stated and are provided for general information only. Not a substitute for professional dietary or medical advice. If you have a health condition, allergy, or are pregnant, consult a qualified healthcare professional. Values may vary depending on brand, preparation method, and serving size.

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