Ingredient

Pork Feet

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Pork feet are often used in pickling and preserving vegetables like olives and peppers. …

What it is

Pork feet are the trotters of a pig. They are typically cleaned and may be cured or brined before use. They are a source of collagen and fat.

Why it's used

Pork feet are often used in pickling and preserving vegetables like olives and peppers. They can add a rich, gelatinous texture and flavor to broths, stews, and braised dishes. They are also found in some canned meat products.

Health notes

Pork feet are a food ingredient and not subject to FDA additive regulations. They are a source of protein and fat. The U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine have not established a Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL) for pork feet. JECFA and EFSA have not specifically evaluated pork feet as a food ingredient.

Allergen info

Pork feet are not derived from one of the 9 FDA major allergens. They do not contain gluten.

Products containing Pork Feet

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Hormel Foods Corporation Hormel, Pigs Feet Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes High in sodium — 27% DV per serving 143kcal 12.5Protein 10.7Fat 0Carbs Roberto's Restaurant Seasoned Pork Feet In Brine Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 107kcal 14.3Protein 10.7Fat 0Carbs The Quay Corporation, Inc. Fiesta Mix, Fiesta Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes High in sodium — 32% DV per serving 214kcal 7.1Protein 19.6Fat 0Carbs La Hispamex Food Products, Inc Seasoned Pickled Pork Feet Patitas, Seasoned Pickled Pork Feet Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes High in sodium — 57% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 202kcal 16.7Protein 14.3Fat 0Carbs Seaboard Foods LLC Pork Front Feet Select Meat/Poultry/Other Animals Unprepared/Unprocessed High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 33% DV per serving 214kcal 23.2Protein 12.5Fat 0Carbs Seaboard Foods LLC Pork Feet Select 30lb Gas Flushed Meat/Poultry/Other Animals Unprepared/Unprocessed High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 33% DV per serving 214kcal 23.2Protein 12.5Fat 0Carbs Hormel Foods Corporation Pigs Feet Canned Meat High in sodium — 34% DV per serving 143kcal 10.7Protein 10.7Fat 0Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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