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4-Ingredient Meatballs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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4-Ingredient Meatballs Recipe

4-Ingredient Meatballs has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 32.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 36.4 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.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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 a very high 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 46, for 4-Ingredient Meatballs, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein35%
 Calories from Fat34%
 Calories from Carbs31%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Iron
  • Very high in Vitamin B12
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A216.9 IU4.3%Top 30%High
Retinol19.3 mcg
Vitamin C0.34 mg0.56%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D11.9 IU3%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.7 mg23.7%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.34 mg16.9%Top 30%High
Folate27.8 mcg6.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid9.2 mcg
Vitamin B120.68 mcg11.3%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.68 mg6.8%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium28.8 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.4 mg7.5%Top 30%High
Magnesium21 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus136.3 mg13.6%Top 30%High
Potassium215.6 mg6.2%Top 30%High
Sodium271.6 mg11.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.4 mg9%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium18.6 mcg26.6%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11.2 g3.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.81 g3.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.5 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.3 g24.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.7 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0.7 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.7 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.3 g8.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.4 g7.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.7 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 423 Calories from Fat 141

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15.7 g 24.2%

Saturated Fat 4.2 g 21%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 167.7 mg 55.9%

Sodium 801.2 mg 33.4%

Total Carbohydrates 32.9 g 11%

Dietary Fiber 2.4 g9.6%

Sugars 7.5 g

Protein 36.4 g 72.8%

Vitamin A 12.8% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 8.5% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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