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[[File:Ground_pork.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Fresh ground pork]]
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[[File:American Pork Cuts.svg|thumb|right|300px|A butcher diagram showing standard American pork cuts. Ground pork is often made from shoulder or belly trim.]]
[[File:American Pork Cuts.svg|thumb|right|300px|A butcher diagram showing standard American pork cuts. Ground pork is often made from shoulder or belly trim.]]
Ground pork is mechanically minced pork meat. Because it usually incorporates off-cuts from the shoulder and belly, it typically has a higher fat ratio than ground beef, resulting in a juicier, richer flavor profile.
Ground pork is mechanically minced pork meat. Because it usually incorporates off-cuts from the shoulder and belly, it typically has a higher fat ratio than ground beef, resulting in a juicier, richer flavor profile.

Latest revision as of 15:27, 16 October 2026

Fresh ground pork
A butcher diagram showing standard American pork cuts. Ground pork is often made from shoulder or belly trim.

Ground pork is mechanically minced pork meat. Because it usually incorporates off-cuts from the shoulder and belly, it typically has a higher fat ratio than ground beef, resulting in a juicier, richer flavor profile.

Nutritional Information

Values based on a standard 100g (3.5 oz) serving of raw ground pork (approx. 70/30 meat-to-fat ratio).

Nutrient Amount
Calories 263 kcal
Protein 16.6 g
Total Fat 21.2 g
Saturated Fat 7.9 g
Carbohydrates 0 g
Sodium 63 mg

Culinary Uses

- The traditional base for breakfast sausage patties and Italian sausage links. - Essential for Asian dumplings, potstickers, and meatballs. - Often mixed 50/50 with ground beef or veal to add moisture and fat to meatloaf or bolognese sauce.

See Also