Beef Porcupine Balls has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12 and Niacin.
The food contains 0.1g 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 23.4 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It has a low 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 a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Beef Porcupine Balls has been given a composite ranking of 48, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 49% | |
Calories from Fat | 51% | |
Calories from Carbs | 0% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 24.8 IU | 0.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 7.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 3.6 IU | 0.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.8 mg | 9.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 5.1 mcg | 1.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.73 mcg | 12.2% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.36 mg | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 6.9 mg | 0.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 0.73 mg | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 8 mg | 2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Phosphorus | 59.5 mg | 5.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 108.8 mg | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 39.3 mg | 1.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Zinc | 1.5 mg | 9.7% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 6.6 mcg | 9.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 0.04 g | 0.01% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 0 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 8.5 g | 17.1% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 3.9 g | 6.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.5 g | 7.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 0.4 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 199 Calories from Fat 97
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10.8 g 16.6%
Saturated Fat 4 g 20%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 126.5 mg 42.2%
Sodium 107.7 mg 4.5%
Total Carbohydrates 0.1 g 0.03%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0.1 g
Protein 23.4 g 46.8%
Vitamin A 1.4% Vitamin C
Calcium 1.9% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 102
Protein 7.1 g | Carbs 7.9 g | Fat 4.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 153
Protein 13.9 g | Carbs 6.6 g | Fat 7.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 189
Protein 11.2 g | Carbs 15.2 g | Fat 8.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 6
Protein 0.05 g | Carbs 0.22 g | Fat 0.49 g
Per Serving | Calories 354
Protein 9.4 g | Carbs 28.7 g | Fat 23.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 100
Protein 2.6 g | Carbs 14 g | Fat 3.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 170
Protein 15 g | Carbs 12.5 g | Fat 6.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 220
Protein 17.2 g | Carbs 7.8 g | Fat 13.3 g