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How many calories in
pork shoulder?

Pork Shoulder comes in around 269 calories per 100g, with 17g of protein and 22g of fat. More about flavor and fat than pure protein density. Best to portion deliberately when tracking macros.

269
kcal · 100g
17g
Protein
0g
Carbs
22g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

Calories scale with portion. Here's how a typical pork shoulder serving translates in your tracker:

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
229 kcal
14.5g
4 oz (113g)
304 kcal
19.2g
1 cup (~150g)
404 kcal
25.5g
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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in pork shoulder?

Pork Shoulder has approximately 269 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 229 calories.

How much protein is in pork shoulder?

17g of protein per 100g. That puts pork shoulder at roughly 6.3g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other protein sources.

How do I log pork shoulder accurately?

The simplest method: weigh it on a kitchen scale, then enter grams in your tracker. With SpotWell, you can skip the scale — point the camera at the plate and the AI estimates the portion in under a second. Adjust the value if it looks off.

Is pork shoulder good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Pork Shoulder sits in a moderate calorie range. It can fit any goal — weight loss, maintenance, or muscle gain — when portioned to your daily target.