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Mexican Meatballs 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Meatballs 2 Recipe

Mexican Meatballs 2 has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Thiamin and Niacin.

The food contains 5.4g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 19.1 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average 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.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mexican Meatballs 2 has been given a composite ranking of 46, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat68%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A361.6 IU7.2%Top 30%High
Retinol10.2 mcg
Vitamin C3.7 mg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D4.6 IU1.2%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.46 mg30.9%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.3 mg11.6%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate11.6 mcg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.46 mcg7.7%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.46 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium22.7 mg2.3%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.93 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium15.3 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus101.9 mg10.2%Mid 40%Average
Potassium187.5 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium253.8 mg10.6%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.4 mg9.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium13.4 mcg19.2%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.5 g0.8%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.56 g2.2%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.6 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.8 g17.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.9 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid1.4 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.9 g16.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.8 g19%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 313 Calories from Fat 211

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 23.5 g 36.2%

Saturated Fat 8.2 g 41%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 124.3 mg 41.4%

Sodium 548.1 mg 22.8%

Total Carbohydrates 5.4 g 1.8%

Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%

Sugars 1.4 g

Protein 19.1 g 38.2%

Vitamin A 15.6% Vitamin C 13.3%

Calcium 4.9% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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