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Makeover Garlic Spinach Balls - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Makeover Garlic Spinach Balls Recipe

Makeover Garlic Spinach Balls has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 42g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 12 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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 4.5 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 51, for Makeover Garlic Spinach Balls, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat27%
 Calories from Carbs57%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5000 IU100%
Vitamin C15 mg25%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium150 mg15%
Iron4.5 mg25%
Potassium520 mg14.9%
Sodium1030 mg42.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate42 g14%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12 g24%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9 g13.8%
Saturated Fat5 g25%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 300 Calories from Fat 90

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9 g 13.8%

Saturated Fat 5 g 25%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 40 mg 13.3%

Sodium 1030 mg 42.9%

Total Carbohydrates 42 g 14%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 5 g

Protein 12 g 24%

Vitamin A 100% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 15% Iron 25%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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