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Meatballs Espanol - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Meatballs Espanol Recipe

Meatballs Espanol has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 80.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. With 41.6 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.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 10 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. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Meatballs Espanol has been given a composite ranking of 64, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat25%
 Calories from Carbs49%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A114.6 IU2.3%Mid 40%Average
Retinol4.8 mcg
Vitamin C6.2 mg10.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D3.5 IU0.9%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.18 mg11.7%Top 30%High
Riboflavin0.18 mg10.4%Top 30%High
Niacin2.5 mg12.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.18 mg8.8%Top 30%High
Folate32.7 mcg8.2%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid20.6 mcg
Vitamin B120.7 mcg11.7%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.35 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium26.4 mg2.6%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.8 mg9.8%Top 30%High
Magnesium19 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus88.6 mg8.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.18 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium145 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.6 mg10.6%Top 30%High
Copper0.18 mg8.8%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.18 mg8.8%Top 30%High
Selenium8.8 mcg12.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate14.1 g4.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.74 g3%Mid 40%Average
Starch1.1 g
Sugars2 g
Sucrose0.2 mg
Glucose0.7 mg
Fructose0.9 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.3 g14.6%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0.2 mg
Cystine0.2 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.2 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.2 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid1.2 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.2 g5%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat1.2 g6.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water107.2 g
Ash1.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 660 Calories from Fat 166

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18.4 g 28.3%

Saturated Fat 6.9 g 34.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 169 mg 56.3%

Sodium 823.5 mg 34.3%

Total Carbohydrates 80.3 g 26.8%

Dietary Fiber 4.2 g16.8%

Sugars 11.6 g

Protein 41.6 g 83.2%

Vitamin A 13% Vitamin C 58.3%

Calcium 15% Iron 55.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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