German Meatballs has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 7g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 23.8 gms of protein, it is 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. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to German cuisine.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 31, for German Meatballs, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 24% | |
Calories from Fat | 69% | |
Calories from Carbs | 7% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 230 IU | 4.6% | ||
Vitamin C | 1.7 mg | 2.9% | ||
Vitamin D | 10 IU | 2.5% | ||
Vitamin E | 0.24 mg | 0.8% | ||
Thiamin | 0.14 mg | 9.6% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.37 mg | 21.6% | ||
Niacin | 6.5 mg | 32.4% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.35 mg | 17.4% | ||
Folate | 25.2 mcg | 6.3% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 2.9 mcg | 48.8% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.46 mg | 4.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 29 mg | 2.9% | ||
Iron | 3 mg | 16.7% | ||
Magnesium | 24.4 mg | 6.1% | ||
Phosphorus | 194 mg | 19.4% | ||
Potassium | 360.2 mg | 10.3% | ||
Sodium | 251 mg | 10.5% | ||
Zinc | 4.8 mg | 32.2% | ||
Copper | 0.1 mg | 5% | ||
Manganese | 0.06 mg | 3% | ||
Selenium | 19 mcg | 27.1% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 7 g | 2.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 0.9 g | 3.6% | ||
Sugars | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 23.8 g | 47.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 29.9 g | 46% | ||
Saturated Fat | 10.7 g | 53.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 11.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.3 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 400 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 29.9 g 46%
Saturated Fat 10.7 g 53.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 136.3 mg 45.4%
Sodium 251 mg 10.5%
Total Carbohydrates 7 g 2.3%
Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%
Sugars 0.8 g
Protein 23.8 g 47.6%
Vitamin A 4.6% Vitamin C 2.9%
Calcium 2.9% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 253
Protein 10.4 g | Carbs 25.3 g | Fat 12.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 132
Protein 16.5 g | Carbs 3.7 g | Fat 5.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 525
Protein 28.9 g | Carbs 13.5 g | Fat 38.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 318
Protein 4.2 g | Carbs 26.8 g | Fat 15 g
Per Serving | Calories 617
Protein 49.9 g | Carbs 7.8 g | Fat 43.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 16
Protein 1 g | Carbs 2.1 g | Fat 0.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 382
Protein 33.9 g | Carbs 47.4 g | Fat 6.7 g