Butter Balls 3 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Thiamin and Folate.
The food contains 101.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and very high 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 11 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.
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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Butter Balls 3 has been given a composite ranking of 8, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 4% | |
Calories from Fat | 55% | |
Calories from Carbs | 41% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.51 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 195.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 17.4 IU | 4.4% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0.51 mg | 34.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2.1 mg | 10.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 77.9 mcg | 19.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 55.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 23.6 mg | 2.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 2.1 mg | 11.4% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 26.2 mg | 6.5% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 85.1 mg | 8.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 96.4 mg | 2.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 243.4 mg | 10.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.51 mg | 3.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.51 mg | 25.6% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 13.3 mcg | 19% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 52.1 g | 17.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 1.7 g | 6.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Starch | 0.5 g | |||
Sugars | 23 g | |||
Sucrose | 0.5 mg | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 5.6 g | 11.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.5 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.5 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0.5 mg | |||
Serine | 0.5 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 31.3 g | 48.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Saturated Fat | 15.7 g | 78.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 7.2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 6.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 9.7 g | |||
Ash | 1 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 984 Calories from Fat 549
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 61 g 93.8%
Saturated Fat 30.6 g 153%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 122 mg 40.7%
Sodium 474.6 mg 19.8%
Total Carbohydrates 101.6 g 33.9%
Dietary Fiber 3.3 g13.2%
Sugars 44.9 g
Protein 11 g 22%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C
Calcium 4.6% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 184
Protein 1.1 g | Carbs 10.6 g | Fat 15.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 549
Protein 7.3 g | Carbs 3.6 g | Fat 57.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 6
Protein 0.08 g | Carbs 0.35 g | Fat 0.43 g