What is Pork Loin? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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What is Pork Loin?

Pork loin is a large cut of meat from the leg to the shoulder of the pig along its side. It has a thin layer of fat along the top and is quite lean. Because of this, the flavor is milder than other cuts. It tastes meaty and umami. The texture is tender and turns white when cooked. The raw pork loin is a medium pink/red shade and must be throughly cooked before consuming.

What does Pork Loin Taste Like?

Umami

Umami is one of five main tastes. It is savory with a depth of flavor. Umami is a taste in many foods, including meat, seafood, beans, and nuts. It is both naturally occurring and created through the specific use of ingredients to create a satisfying taste. Umami is characteristic of proteins and savory dishes.

Pork Loin Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 8 oz226.7g

8 oz

	Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value
Calories	376kcal	19%
Fats	18g	23%
Sat. fats	7g	32%
Mono. Fats	14g	32%
Trans fats	N/A
Carbs	N/A
Sugars	N/A
Fiber	N/A
Proteins	48g	63%
Cholesterol	145mg	48%
Sodium	107mg	5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Pork Loin?

8 oz of Pork Loin contains 48 g of protein.

How much fat is in Pork Loin?

8 oz of Pork Loin contains 18 g of fat.

How many calories are in 8 oz of Pork Loin?

There are 376 calories in 8 oz of Pork Loin.

How many calories are in 1 oz of Pork Loin?

There are 47 calories in 1 oz of Pork Loin.

How many calories are in 1 pound of Pork Loin?

There are 753 calories in 1 pound of Pork Loin.