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Famous Meatballs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Famous Meatballs Recipe

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

The food contains 46.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and 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. Its high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 38.9 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.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 8.64 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 35, for Famous Meatballs, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat44%
 Calories from Carbs31%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

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

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A250 IU5%
Vitamin C25.8 mg43%
Thiamin0.12 mg8%
Niacin13.8 mg69%
Vitamin B60.52 mg26%
Folate72 mcg18%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium150 mg15%
Iron8.6 mg48%
Magnesium88 mg22%
Potassium774 mg22.1%
Sodium587 mg24.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate46.4 g15.5%
Dietary Fiber1.9 g7.6%
Sugars27.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein38.9 g77.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat29.2 g44.9%
Saturated Fat10.4 g52%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 611 Calories from Fat 263

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 29.2 g 44.9%

Saturated Fat 10.4 g 52%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 189 mg 63%

Sodium 587 mg 24.5%

Total Carbohydrates 46.4 g 15.5%

Dietary Fiber 1.9 g7.6%

Sugars 27.5 g

Protein 38.9 g 77.8%

Vitamin A 5% Vitamin C 43%

Calcium 15% Iron 48%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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