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Porcipine Balls - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Porcipine Balls Recipe

Porcipine Balls has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

The food contains 21.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 18.1 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

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".

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 33, for Porcipine Balls, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs30%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A180 IU3.6%
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D4.4 IU1.1%
Vitamin E0.22 mg0.73%
Thiamin0.21 mg13.8%
Riboflavin0.29 mg16.9%
Niacin4.3 mg21.3%
Vitamin B60.21 mg10.4%
Folate51.6 mcg12.9%
Vitamin B121.6 mcg27.3%
Pantothenic Acid0.4 mg4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium18 mg1.8%
Iron2.3 mg13%
Magnesium16 mg4%
Phosphorus121 mg12.1%
Potassium224.8 mg6.4%
Sodium485.4 mg20.2%
Zinc3.2 mg21.5%
Copper0.06 mg2.8%
Manganese0.02 mg0.8%
Selenium13.1 mcg18.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate21.4 g7.1%
Dietary Fiber0.8 g3.2%
Sugars1.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein18.1 g36.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14.2 g21.8%
Saturated Fat5.4 g27%
Monounsaturated Fat5.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 285 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 14.2 g 21.8%

Saturated Fat 5.4 g 27%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 87.6 mg 29.2%

Sodium 485.4 mg 20.2%

Total Carbohydrates 21.4 g 7.1%

Dietary Fiber 0.8 g3.2%

Sugars 1.3 g

Protein 18.1 g 36.2%

Vitamin A 3.6% Vitamin C

Calcium 1.8% Iron 13%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1263954 Embed Table:

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