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Authentic Italian American Meatballs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Authentic Italian American Meatballs Recipe

Authentic Italian American Meatballs has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 14.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 39 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to American cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 2, for Authentic Italian American Meatballs, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein32%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs12%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A245.5 IU4.9%Top 30%High
Retinol59 mcg
Vitamin C1.3 mg2.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D21.2 IU5.3%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.64 mg37.7%Top 10%Very High
Niacin3.8 mg19.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate23.7 mcg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid7.1 mcg
Vitamin B121.3 mcg21.4%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.64 mg6.4%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium431.4 mg43.1%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.9 mg10.7%Top 30%High
Magnesium34.6 mg8.7%Top 30%High
Phosphorus428.8 mg42.9%Top 10%Very High
Potassium259.6 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Sodium2796.9 mg116.5%Top 10%Very High
Zinc3.2 mg21.4%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium21.8 mcg31.1%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.2 g3.1%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.71 g2.8%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.9 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein25 g50%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine1.3 mg
Isoleucine1.3 mg
Leucine1.3 mg
Lysine1.9 mg
Methionine0.6 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine1.3 mg
Tyrosine1.3 mg
Valine1.3 mg
Arginine1.3 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine1.3 mg
Aspartic Acid1.9 mg
Glutamic Acid5.1 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine1.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat19.6 g30.2%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat9.8 g49%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat7.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 496 Calories from Fat 276

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 30.6 g 47.1%

Saturated Fat 15.3 g 76.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 215 mg 71.7%

Sodium 4363.1 mg 181.8%

Total Carbohydrates 14.4 g 4.8%

Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%

Sugars 1.4 g

Protein 39 g 78%

Vitamin A 7.7% Vitamin C 3.3%

Calcium 67.3% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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