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Pork loin medallions: Full Macro & Calorie Guide

Pork loin medallions contains 141 kcal per 100g, with 23.7g of protein, 0.0g of carbohydrates, and 5.2g of fat. It is high in protein.

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Nutritional Overview

Pork loin medallions is a food item that can be part of a varied diet. Per 100g serving, it provides 141 kcal of energy, 23.7g of protein, 0.0g of carbohydrates, and 5.2g of fat.

It is a good source of protein, providing 23.7g per 100g (around 67% of its energy), approximately 47% of the UK Reference Nutrient Intake of 50g per day. Under UK/EU nutrition-claim rules, that meets the "high protein" threshold of at least 20% of energy from protein. Protein plays a key role in muscle repair, immune function, and keeping you feeling full for longer.

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.

Each 100g serving contains 0.19g of salt, meeting the UK/EU "low salt" nutrition-claim threshold. The NHS recommends adults consume no more than 6g of salt per day, so choosing lower-salt foods like this one makes it easier to stay within that limit and supports healthy blood pressure. If Pork loin medallions is on today's menu, its 141 kcal per 100g is worth logging properly. Our food calorie and protein calculator makes that quick.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Pork loin medallions?

Pork loin medallions contains 141 kcal per 100g, which is approximately 7% of the recommended daily intake of 2,000 kcal for an average adult.

Is Pork loin medallions high in protein?

Yes, Pork loin medallions provides 23.7g of protein per 100g (around 67% of its energy), meeting the UK/EU "high protein" nutrition-claim threshold of at least 20% of energy from protein. The UK Reference Nutrient Intake for protein is around 50g per day for adults. A 100g serving of Pork loin medallions provides 47% of this.

Is Pork loin medallions low in sugar?

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

Is Pork loin medallions low in salt?

Yes, Pork loin medallions contains only 0.19g of salt per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "low salt" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a suitable choice for those managing their sodium intake as part of a heart-healthy diet.

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. European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) — European dietary reference values and food safety science

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.