Pork shoulder (Boston butt) (cooked, roasted, blade roast, lean only) nutrition facts
Per 3 oz · 85 g
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein21g43% of calories
- Carbs0g0% of calories
- Fat12g57% of calories
- ✓ Protein-dense
- ✓ Keto-friendly
- ✓ Low sodium
- ✓ Sugar free
At a glance
One serving of Pork shoulder (Boston butt) (cooked, roasted, blade roast, lean only) (3 oz, 85 g) has 197 calories, with 21 g of protein, 0 g of carbohydrates and 12 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (57% of calories). It is high in protein (41% DV), thiamine (79% DV) and riboflavin (b2) (26% DV). Keep an eye on saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 22% and 24% of the daily value.
High in
20%+ of the daily value
- Protein41%
- Thiamine79%
- Riboflavin (B2)26%
- Niacin26%
- Vitamin B629%
- Vitamin B1241%
Good source of
10–19% of the daily value
- Pantothenic acid18%
- Choline13%
- Iron17%
- Copper11%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
- Saturated fat22%
- Cholesterol24%
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 3 oz (85 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 3 μg | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 1 mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 1 μg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.2 mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0 μg | 0% |
| Thiamine | 1 mg | 79% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.3 mg | 26% |
| Niacin | 4 mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4 mg | 29% |
| Folate (B9) | 7 μg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1 μg | 41% |
| Pantothenic acid | 1 mg | 18% |
| Choline | 71 mg | 13% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 23 mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1 mg | 17% |
| Potassium | 363 mg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 22 mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 200 mg | 29% |
| Zinc | 4 mg | 33% |
| Copper | 0.1 mg | 11% |
| Manganese | 0 mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 31 μg | 56% |
Full breakdown · 32 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alanine | 1 g | — |
| Alpha carotene | 0 μg | — |
| Arginine | 1 g | — |
| Aspartic acid | 2 g | — |
| Beta carotene | 0 μg | — |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — |
| Cystine | 0.3 g | — |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0 g | — |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0 g | — |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0 g | — |
| Glutamic acid | 3 g | — |
| Glycine | 1 g | — |
| Histidine | 1 g | — |
| Isoleucine | 1 g | — |
| Leucine | 2 g | — |
| Lycopene | 0 μg | — |
| Lysine | 2 g | — |
| Methionine | 1 g | — |
| Monounsaturated fats | 5 g | — |
| Phenylalanine | 1 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 1 g | — |
| Proline | 1 g | — |
| Retinol | 3 μg | — |
| Serine | 1 g | — |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | — |
| Threonine | 1 g | — |
| Total omega 3 | 0 g | — |
| Total omega 6 | 0 g | — |
| Tryptophan | 0.3 g | — |
| Tyrosine | 1 g | — |
| Valine | 1 g | — |
| Vitamin D3 | 1 μg | — |
How it compares
Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.
- Pork shoulder (Boston butt) (cooked, roasted, blade roast, lean and fat)269
- Pork shoulder (Boston butt) (cooked, braised, blade steak, lean and fat)267
- Pork shoulder (Boston butt) (cooked, broiled, blade steak, lean and fat)258
- Pork shoulder (Boston butt)233
- Pork shoulder (Boston butt) (cooked, roasted, blade roast, lean only)232
- Pork shoulder (Boston butt) (raw, blade steak, lean and fat)186
- Pork shoulder (Boston butt) (raw, blade steak, lean only)132
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Burning 197 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 37minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 24minCycling (moderate)
- 16minRunning (6 mph)
- 28minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Pork shoulder (Boston butt) (cooked, roasted, blade roast, lean only)?
One serving of Pork shoulder (Boston butt) (cooked, roasted, blade roast, lean only) (3 oz) has 197 calories, which works out to 232 calories per 100 g. That is about 9.9% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Is Pork shoulder (Boston butt) (cooked, roasted, blade roast, lean only) high in protein?
Yes. It has 21 g of protein per serving, and 43% of its calories come from protein (10 g of protein per 100 calories).
Is Pork shoulder (Boston butt) (cooked, roasted, blade roast, lean only) keto-friendly?
It can fit a ketogenic diet: 0 g of net carbs per serving, with carbs making up 0% of calories.
How much sodium is in Pork shoulder (Boston butt) (cooked, roasted, blade roast, lean only)?
75 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).
How much sugar is in Pork shoulder (Boston butt) (cooked, roasted, blade roast, lean only)?
0 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.








