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Calories, Allergies and healthiness.
Calories
Medium high
Pork leg contains 245 calories per 100g and can be considered medium-high in calories.
Allergy and hypersensitivity
meat, cat, dog
Pork leg can cause allergic / hypersensitivity reactions for parts of the population.
Healthiness
Decent
Pork leg is pretty healthy and can be consumed regularly.
Information
Everything you need to know and a little bit more.
Handling
Storage
Refrigerator
Temperature
+4°C to +8°C
Shelf life / Best before
7 days
Freezing
Can pork leg be frozen?
Yes
Preparation
Vacuum pack
Quality when defrosted
Good
Tip: Write name and date on a label for easy oversight in the freezer.
Religion and culture
Refused by
Islam and Judaism
Nutritional values per 100g
Energy
245 kcal / 1025 kj
Fat
18,9 g
Saturated fat
6,54 g
Carbohydrates
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Protein
17,4 g
Salt
0,05 g
Nutritional values in plain text
Pork leg has a large amount of fat with a large amount of saturated fat. Contains no carbohydrates and no sugars. Pork leg contains a lot of protein and contains a low amount of salt.
Vitamins and minerals
calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, zinc, copper, manganese, selenium, vitamin c, thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, vitamin b6, folate, vitamin b12, vitamin a, vitamin d, vitamin d3
Cholesterol
Pork leg contains 73 mg kolesterol per 100g and can be considered to have a medium-high cholesterol value.
Allergy and hypersensitivity
Allergies
meat
Cross-Reactivities
cat, dog
Labeling requirement (EU)
No
Labeling requirement means that the product contains allergens that have special labeling requirements. Either in the product itself or from its ingredients.
Diets
Keto friendly
Yes
LCHF friendly
Yes
Sugar free (under 0,5g)
Yes
Fat-free (under 0,5g)
No
Gluten-free
Yes
Dairy free
Yes
Lactose free
Yes
Exercise
Run, ride a bike or go to the gym to burn off the calories.
Running
4,08 km / 100g
To burn off a 100g of pork leg you need to run about 4,08 km at a decent tempo.
Biking
8,75 km / 100g
To burn off a 100g of pork leg you need to ride a bike about 8,75 km at a decent pace.
Swimming
74 min / 100g
To burn off a 100g of pork leg you need to swim for 74 minutes at a decent intensity.
Gym
147 min / 100g
To burn off a 100g of pork leg you need to workout for 147 minutes at a decent intensity.