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Vietnamese Chicken Meatballs in Lettuce Wraps - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Vietnamese Chicken Meatballs in Lettuce Wraps Recipe

Vietnamese Chicken Meatballs in Lettuce Wraps has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 35.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. With 24.8 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. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Vietnamese cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Vietnamese Chicken Meatballs in Lettuce Wraps has been given a composite ranking of 27, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein35%
 Calories from Fat15%
 Calories from Carbs50%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.33 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol7.6 mcg
Vitamin C2.6 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.6 mg13.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.33 mg16.5%Top 30%High
Folate21.1 mcg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.66 mg6.6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium21.5 mg2.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.99 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium24.4 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus79.5 mg8%Mid 40%Average
Potassium199 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium450.9 mg18.8%Top 30%High
Zinc0.99 mg6.6%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium5.9 mcg8.5%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11.6 g3.9%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.5 g2%Bottom 30%Low
Starch0.3 g
Sugars9.2 g
Sucrose8.3 mg
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.2 g16.4%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid1.3 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.6 g2.4%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.36 g1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water77.2 g
Ash1.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 279 Calories from Fat 42

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.7 g 7.2%

Saturated Fat 1.1 g 5.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 94.4 mg 31.5%

Sodium 1366.1 mg 56.9%

Total Carbohydrates 35.1 g 11.7%

Dietary Fiber 1.5 g6%

Sugars 27.9 g

Protein 24.8 g 49.6%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 13.3%

Calcium 6.5% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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