Pork, cured, ham, center slice, separable lean and fat, unheated

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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories849

Total Fat12.9g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs0.1g

Fiber0.0g

Sugars0.0g

Protein20.2g

Macro Breakdown

Protein20.2g (41%)
Carbs0.1g (0%)
Fat12.9g (59%)

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
3.6
Inflammation
10.0
Hormonal
5.0
Gut Health
5.8
Skin Health
4.3
Brain Health
7.0
Bone Health
6.7
Sleep
9.4
Exercise
5.0
Longevity
10.0
Detox
10.0
Immunity
6.8
Pral
4.3
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
5.0
Bioavailability
0.5
Electrolyte
5.3
Methylation

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal849.0 kJ
Protein20.2 g40% DV
Total Fat12.9 g17% DV
Carbohydrate0.1 g
Cholesterol54.0 mg18% DV
Sodium1386.0 mg60% DV
Calcium7.0 mg1% DV
Iron0.8 mg4% DV
Magnesium16.0 mg4% DV
Phosphorus215.0 mg17% DV
Potassium337.0 mg7% DV
Zinc1.9 mg17% DV
Vitamin B60.5 mg28% DV
Folate4.0 µg1% DV
Vitamin B120.8 µg33% DV
Selenium22.6 µg41% DV

Fatty Acid Breakdown

Fatty AcidAmount / 100g
saturated fat4.572g
monounsaturated fat6.092g
polyunsaturated fat1.411g

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Health Condition Relevance

🏃

Athletic Performance

protein, vitamin b12. Protein for MPS. Iron for O2 transport. B12 for RBC production. Nitrates→NO→vasodilation. Electrolyt.

🏥

Hypothyroid

selenium, zinc. Thyroid hormone synthesis requires iodine + tyrosine for T4 structure, selenium for T4→T3 conversion.

💪

Testosterone Low

zinc, selenium. Zinc for 5α-reductase and aromatase inhibition. Mg reduces SHBG. D3 activates Leydig cells. Boron si.

Hormonal & Metabolic Impact

🧬 Zinc → Testosterone, DHT (17% DV)

Cofactor for 5α-reductase (T→DHT). Required for androgen receptor function. Inhibits aromatase (T→estradiol).

🧬 Vitamin B6 → Progesterone, Dopamine (28% DV)

Cofactor for neurotransmitter synthesis (serotonin, dopamine, GABA). Supports progesterone production in luteal phase.

🧬 Selenium → T3 (active thyroid), Testosterone (41% DV)

Required for T4→T3 conversion (deiodinase enzyme). Selenoproteins protect Leydig cells from oxidative damage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pork, cured, ham, center slice, separable lean and fat, unheated a good protein source?
Yes. Pork, cured, ham, center slice, separable lean and fat, unheated provides 20.17g of protein per 100g — that's 40% of the daily value. As a plant protein, combine with complementary sources (grains, nuts) for complete amino acid profile.
Does Pork, cured, ham, center slice, separable lean and fat, unheated affect hormones?
Yes — Pork, cured, ham, center slice, separable lean and fat, unheated is rich in selenium (41% DV), which Required for T4→T3 conversion (deiodinase enzyme). Selenoproteins protect Leydig cells from oxidative damage.. selenium supports T3 (active thyroid) and Testosterone production. vitamin b6 supports Progesterone and Dopamine production. zinc supports Testosterone and DHT production.
Is Pork, cured, ham, center slice, separable lean and fat, unheated good for blood pressure?
Yes. Pork, cured, ham, center slice, separable lean and fat, unheated provides 337mg of potassium per 100g (7% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 0.2.
How filling is Pork, cured, ham, center slice, separable lean and fat, unheated?
Pork, cured, ham, center slice, separable lean and fat, unheated has a satiety score of 4.3/10. The 20.17g protein stimulates PYY (satiety hormone). This makes it effective for appetite control between meals.