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Italian Egg Balls in Broth Recipe

Italian Egg Balls in Broth has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Niacin.

The food contains 22g 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. With 15.7 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

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 has a 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 Italian cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Italian Egg Balls in Broth has been given a composite ranking of 17, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat51%
 Calories from Carbs29%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A165.9 IU3.3%Mid 40%Average
Retinol41.2 mcg
Vitamin C0.32 mg0.54%Bottom 30%Low
Vitamin D11.3 IU2.8%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.6 mg8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate15.8 mcg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid4.8 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.32 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium52.4 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.64 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium8.4 mg2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus75.6 mg7.6%Mid 40%Average
Potassium111.6 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Sodium221.8 mg9.2%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.32 mg2.1%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium7.1 mcg10.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.1 g2.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.26 g1%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars1.7 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5 g10.1%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0.3 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.3 mg
Glutamic Acid0.6 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.3 mg
Serine0.3 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.6 g8.6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.7 g13.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 311 Calories from Fat 156

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17.3 g 26.6%

Saturated Fat 8.5 g 42.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 178.3 mg 59.4%

Sodium 689.8 mg 28.7%

Total Carbohydrates 22 g 7.3%

Dietary Fiber 0.8 g3.2%

Sugars 5.2 g

Protein 15.7 g 31.4%

Vitamin A 10.3% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 16.3% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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