Pork Tenderloin
Lean cut of pork high in thiamine and B vitamins
Nutrition Β· per ~85 g serving Β· β a palm-sized piece (~3 oz)
- Thiamin0.74 mg62% DV
- Niacin6.3 mg39% DV
- Vitamin B60.51 mg30% DV
- Selenium35.2 mcg64% DV
- Zinc2.0 mg19% DV
- Phosphorus209.9 mg17% DV
Score Β· 80/100
Vitamins & minerals packed in relative to calories β the single biggest driver of the score.
How much protein it delivers, by absolute grams and per calorie.
Dietary fiber for gut health, satiety and steadier blood sugar.
Fat quality β unsaturated vs saturated, and trans-fat free.
Polyphenols, flavonoids and other beneficial plant compounds for this food group.
Low sugar with a high fiber-to-carb ratio scores best β gentler on blood sugar.
- Selenium75% DV
- Thiamin73% DV
- Niacin46% DV
- Vitamin B635% DV
- Zinc22% DV
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biochemical reactions enabled by this foodCompared to other meats
PerΒ 100Β g of the default form. Bars show how much higher or lower pork tenderloin is than the average across 24 peer foods in this category. Green means a favorable direction; amber means the opposite.
What people ask about pork tenderloin
What is pork tenderloin?
Pork Tenderloin is classified as a pork (meat). Lean cut of pork high in thiamine and B vitamins
Is pork tenderloin healthy?
Pork Tenderloin scores 80/100 in Formulate, making it a great choice. Its strongest contributions come from Selenium, Thiamin, Niacin. The score blends nutrient density, fiber, healthy fats, protein quality, bioactive compounds, and glycemic impact.
Is pork tenderloin high in protein?
Yes β it's a high-protein food. A 85 g serving provides about 22.3 g of protein (~45% of the 50 g daily value).
Is pork tenderloin high in fiber?
Not really. A 85 g serving provides about 0 g of fiber (~0% of the 28 g daily value).
What vitamins and minerals are in pork tenderloin?
In a 85 g serving, pork tenderloin is highest in Selenium (~64% DV), Thiamin (~62% DV), Niacin (~39% DV), Vitamin B6 (~30% DV), Zinc (~19% DV).
Is pork tenderloin keto-friendly?
Yes β it fits comfortably in most keto plans. A 85 g serving has about 0 g of net carbs (0 g total minus 0 g fiber).
How much pork tenderloin should I eat?
A typical serving is around 85 g (~122 kcal), based on the FDA's Reference Amount Customarily Consumed for this food category. There's no fixed daily target β most adults benefit from rotating pork tenderloin alongside several other meat sources.
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Signature nutrients in Pork Tenderloin
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