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Mayor Richard ("dick") Caliguiri's Ricotta Cheese Ball - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mayor Richard ("dick") Caliguiri's Ricotta Cheese Ball Recipe

Mayor Richard ("dick") Caliguiri's Ricotta Cheese Ball has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 14.7g 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. With 25.1 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 high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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.

Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 22, for Mayor Richard ("dick") Caliguiri's Ricotta Cheese Ball, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat59%
 Calories from Carbs15%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A484.7 IU9.7%Top 10%Very High
Retinol122.6 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D14.1 IU3.5%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.56 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate21.5 mcg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid8.5 mcg
Vitamin B120.56 mcg9.4%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.56 mg5.6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium272.9 mg27.3%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.1 mg6.3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium16.4 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus210.2 mg21%Top 10%Very High
Potassium111.9 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Sodium361.5 mg15.1%Top 30%High
Zinc1.7 mg11.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium16.9 mcg24.2%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.3 g2.8%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.4 g1.6%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.9 g
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.2 g28.4%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine1.1 mg
Methionine0.6 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine1.1 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid2.8 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline1.1 mg
Serine0.6 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14.4 g22.1%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat8.6 g42.9%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 390 Calories from Fat 229

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 25.4 g 39.1%

Saturated Fat 15.2 g 76%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 125.1 mg 41.7%

Sodium 639.9 mg 26.7%

Total Carbohydrates 14.7 g 4.9%

Dietary Fiber 0.7 g2.8%

Sugars 1.6 g

Protein 25.1 g 50.2%

Vitamin A 17.2% Vitamin C

Calcium 48.3% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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