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Low Fat Turkish Meatballs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Low Fat Turkish Meatballs Recipe

Low Fat Turkish Meatballs has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 14g 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 22 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

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. 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 Turkish cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 73, for Low Fat Turkish Meatballs, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein38%
 Calories from Fat38%
 Calories from Carbs24%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A315.9 IU6.3%Top 30%High
Retinol9.6 mcg
Vitamin C6.7 mg11.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D6.7 IU1.7%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.8 mg18.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.42 mg20.9%Top 10%Very High
Folate14.2 mcg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid2.5 mcg
Vitamin B120.42 mcg7%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.42 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium27.2 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.3 mg7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium20.5 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus115.9 mg11.6%Mid 40%Average
Potassium260.7 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Sodium71.5 mg3%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc1.3 mg8.4%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium11.3 mcg16.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.9 g2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.88 g3.5%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.8 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.2 g18.4%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid1.7 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.1 g6.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.1 g5.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0.8 g
Ash0.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 253 Calories from Fat 89

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.9 g 15.2%

Saturated Fat 2.6 g 13%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 89.5 mg 29.8%

Sodium 171 mg 7.1%

Total Carbohydrates 14 g 4.7%

Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%

Sugars 4.4 g

Protein 22 g 44%

Vitamin A 15.1% Vitamin C 26.7%

Calcium 6.5% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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