Fatback Calories and nutrition facts · Steaks and chops
- Carbs
- 0 g
- Fibre
- 0 g
- Sugars
- 0 g
- Protein
- 0.38 g
- Fat
- 13.2 g
Where the calories come from
Fatback has 118 kcal per serving (15 g), with 0 g carbs, 0 g fibre, 0.38 g protein and 13.2 g fat. 100 g has 786 kcal.
How much is too much
About 63 g of fatback a day uses up the EU daily limit for saturated fatty acids, 22.2 g for a healthy adult. That's 4.2 × serving (15 g).
Diet tags
Last updated June 30, 2026 · Where the data comes from
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Per 100 g, against the 136 steaks and chops in our catalog.
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Calories 786 kcal · typical 169 kcal
More calories than 100% of steaks and chops.
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Protein 2.5 g · typical 22.3 g
Less protein than 100% of steaks and chops.
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Vitamin B12 0.6 µg · typical 1.4 µg
Less vitamin B12 than 93% of steaks and chops.
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Zinc 0.12 mg · typical 3.3 mg
Less zinc than 100% of steaks and chops.
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Fat 87.7 g · typical 7.4 g
More fat than 100% of steaks and chops.
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Saturated fat 35.2 g · typical 2.7 g
More saturated fat than 100% of steaks and chops.
The bar shows this food; the line marks the typical (median) value of the category.
Learn about fatback
What are the health benefits of fatback?
Fatback is high in saturated fat and calories, and it is not considered a healthy food choice. Consuming too much saturated fat can increase the risk of heart disease and other health problems. It's important to enjoy fatback in moderation to maintain a balanced diet.
What are the health risks associated with consuming fatback?
Consuming fatback, as with other high-fat foods, can contribute to an increased risk of heart disease, obesity, and high cholesterol levels. It is essential to consume fatback in moderation and balance it with a variety of healthy, nutrient-dense foods to maintain overall health and well-being.
Are there any common allergens in fatback?
Fatback is primarily composed of fat and does not typically contain common allergens such as gluten, dairy, soy, or nuts. However, individuals with specific sensitivities or allergies should always check the ingredients and consult with a healthcare professional if they have any concerns.
Nutrients in fatback
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% of the daily value for a healthy adult. Your own needs depend on age, sex and activity.
Energy and macros
Vitamins
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Vitamin A (RAE) 3.10µg0% of daily
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Vitamin A (Retinol) 3.10µg
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Vitamin D 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin E 0.73mg7% of daily
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Vitamin K 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin B1 0.10mg12% of daily
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Vitamin B2 0.02mg1% of daily
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8% of daily
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Vitamin B6 0.30mg19% of daily
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Vitamin B9 (Folate) 1.50µg0% of daily
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Vitamin B12 0.60µg15% of daily
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Vitamin C 0mg0% of daily
Minerals
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Salt 51mg1% of max
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Calcium 7mg1% of daily
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Chromium 7µg30% of daily
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Copper 0.02mg1% of daily
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Fluoride 0.02mg
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Iodine 3µg2% of daily
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Iron 0.39mg2% of daily
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Magnesium 20mg7% of daily
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Manganese 0.01mg0% of daily
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Molybdenum 0.01mg8% of daily
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Phosphorus 160mg29% of daily
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Potassium 280mg8% of daily
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Selenium 5µg7% of daily
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Sodium 20mg1% of max
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Zinc 0.12mg1% of daily
Carbohydrates
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Starch 0g
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Sugars 0g0% of max
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Added Sugars 0g0% of max
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Sucrose 0g
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Maltose 0g
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Fructose 0g
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Galactose 0g
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Glucose 0g
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Fibre, total 0g0% of daily
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Polyols 0g
Fats
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Omega-3 0.77g
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Alpha-linolenic acid 667mg
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EPA fatty acid 0mg
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DHA fatty acid 0mg
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Omega-6 9g
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Linoleic acid 8,835mg
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Arachidonic acid 178mg
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Oleic acid 34,062mg
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159% of max
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Palmitic acid 19,954mg
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Stearic acid 13g
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Cholesterol 52mg
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Trans fatty acids 0.06g
Amino acids
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Histidine 0.12g12% of daily
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Isoleucine 0.14g10% of daily
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Leucine 0.23g8% of daily
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Lysine 0.26g10% of daily
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Methionine 0.08g6% of daily
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Cysteine no data
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Phenylalanine 0.12g5% of daily
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Tyrosine 0.10g9% of daily
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Tryptophan 0.04g11% of daily
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Threonine 0.13g10% of daily
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Valine 0.16g9% of daily
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Alanine 0.17g
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Arginine 0.18g
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Asparagine no data
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Aspartic acid 0.27g
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Cystine 0.04g5% of daily
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Glutamic acid 0.46g
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Glutamine no data
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Glycine 0.14g
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Proline 0.12g
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Serine 0.12g
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Hydroxyproline no data
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Taurine no data
Amino acid data is mapped from the USDA database, for information only.
Fatback in other food databases
The same food in national food composition databases, next to ours. Per 100 g.
BLS: “Pork back fat, firm, without rind (S VIII) raw” · Fineli: “Fatback” · USDA: “Pork, fresh, backfat, raw”. Databases measure different samples, so some spread is normal. Nutriely's values are what the app uses. Sources and licences.
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