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Tofu Balls - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tofu Balls Recipe

Tofu Balls has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 15.8g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 12.3 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tofu Balls has been given a composite ranking of 81, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat41%
 Calories from Carbs33%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A290 IU5.8%
Vitamin C4 mg6.7%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1 mg3.5%
Thiamin0.21 mg13.9%
Riboflavin0.11 mg6.4%
Niacin1.4 mg6.9%
Vitamin B60.13 mg6.5%
Folate23.6 mcg5.9%
Vitamin B120.05 mcg0.8%
Pantothenic Acid0.12 mg1.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium129 mg12.9%
Iron3.5 mg19.3%
Magnesium30 mg7.5%
Phosphorus145 mg14.5%
Potassium205.1 mg5.9%
Sodium363.6 mg15.2%
Zinc0.86 mg5.7%
Copper0.24 mg11.9%
Manganese0.43 mg21.7%
Selenium4.8 mcg6.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15.8 g5.3%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars1.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.3 g24.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.8 g13.5%
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.5%
Monounsaturated Fat5.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 190 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.8 g 13.5%

Saturated Fat 1.3 g 6.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 363.6 mg 15.2%

Total Carbohydrates 15.8 g 5.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 1.7 g

Protein 12.3 g 24.6%

Vitamin A 5.8% Vitamin C 6.7%

Calcium 12.9% Iron 19.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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