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Meatballs - 1 serving is 4 meatballs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Meatballs - 1 serving is 4 meatballs Recipe

Meatballs - 1 serving is 4 meatballs has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 5.5g 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 14.7 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. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also an average 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 19, for Meatballs - 1 serving is 4 meatballs, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein38%
 Calories from Fat48%
 Calories from Carbs14%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A100 IU2%
Vitamin C0.36 mg0.6%
Vitamin D6.4 IU1.6%
Vitamin E0.14 mg0.47%
Thiamin0.04 mg2.9%
Riboflavin0.2 mg11.7%
Niacin2.4 mg12.2%
Vitamin B60.18 mg8.8%
Folate12 mcg3%
Vitamin B121.2 mcg19.2%
Pantothenic Acid0.29 mg2.9%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium17 mg1.7%
Iron1.5 mg8.6%
Magnesium13.6 mg3.4%
Phosphorus108 mg10.8%
Potassium187.4 mg5.4%
Sodium61.6 mg2.6%
Zinc2.9 mg19.6%
Copper0.05 mg2.5%
Manganese0.03 mg1.4%
Selenium13.5 mcg19.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.5 g1.8%
Dietary Fiber0.4 g1.6%
Sugars0.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.7 g29.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.4 g12.9%
Saturated Fat3.2 g16%
Monounsaturated Fat3.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 160 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.4 g 12.9%

Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 94.3 mg 31.4%

Sodium 61.6 mg 2.6%

Total Carbohydrates 5.5 g 1.8%

Dietary Fiber 0.4 g1.6%

Sugars 0.4 g

Protein 14.7 g 29.4%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 0.6%

Calcium 1.7% Iron 8.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=862261 Embed Table:

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