53

Barbecued Meatballs 2 Recipe

Barbecued Meatballs 2 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

The food contains 26g 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 5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Barbecued Meatballs 2 has been given a composite ranking of 53, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat22%
 Calories from Carbs66%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Iron
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A260 IU5.2%Top 30%High
Retinol53.1 mcg
Vitamin C4.6 mg7.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D17.7 IU4.4%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin5.4 mg26.9%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.77 mg38.5%Top 10%Very High
Folate43.8 mcg11%Top 30%High
Folic Acid32.3 mcg
Vitamin B122.3 mcg38.5%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.77 mg7.7%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium30.8 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron3.8 mg21.4%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium21.5 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus178.5 mg17.8%Top 30%High
Potassium329.2 mg9.4%Top 10%Very High
Sodium921.2 mg38.4%Top 10%Very High
Zinc3.8 mg25.6%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium18.5 mcg26.4%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20 g6.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.5%Mid 40%Average
Sugars13.2 g
Glucose1.5 mg
Fructose0.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.8 g7.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.8 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine1.5 mg
Methionine0.8 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0.8 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine1.5 mg
Histidine0.8 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid1.5 mg
Glutamic Acid3.1 mg
Glycine1.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.8 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.9 g4.5%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.38 g1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat6.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 150 Calories from Fat 34

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.8 g 5.8%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 46.5 mg 15.5%

Sodium 1197.6 mg 49.9%

Total Carbohydrates 26 g 8.7%

Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%

Sugars 17.1 g

Protein 5 g 10%

Vitamin A 6.8% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 4% Iron 27.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/barbecued-meatballs-447076 Embed Table:

Related Searches

29

Barbecued Meatballs 1

Per Serving | Calories 238
Protein 12.8 g | Carbs 24.6 g | Fat 10 g

34

Grandma's Barbecued Cocktail..

Per Serving | Calories 180
Protein 9.9 g | Carbs 16.1 g | Fat 8 g

34

Barbecued Meatballs 3

Per Serving | Calories 248
Protein 16.3 g | Carbs 17.7 g | Fat 12.5 g

55

Barbecued Meatballs 4

Per Serving | Calories 172
Protein 12.4 g | Carbs 15.2 g | Fat 6.7 g