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Meatball nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Meatballs, frozen, Italian style
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Meatball

Meatball
Glycemic index ⓘ Meatball can be considered as a 0 glycemic index food as it does not have carbs.
Source: https://foodstruct.com/articles/glycemic-index-of-0-no-carb-foods
0 (low)
Calories  ⓘ Calories for selected serving 286 kcal
Net Carbs  ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 6 grams
Acidity (Based on PRAL)  ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. 7.8 (acidic)
TOP 13% Sodium ⓘHigher in Sodium content than 87% of foods
TOP 13% Fats ⓘHigher in Fats content than 87% of foods
TOP 16% Saturated Fat ⓘHigher in Saturated Fat content than 84% of foods
TOP 17% Monounsaturated Fat ⓘHigher in Monounsaturated Fat content than 83% of foods
TOP 23% Polyunsaturated fat ⓘHigher in Polyunsaturated fat content than 77% of foods

Meatball calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 286
Calories in 3 oz 243 85 g
Calories in 3 pieces 160 56 g

Meatball Glycemic index (GI)

Meatball can be considered as a 0 glycemic index food as it does not have carbs.
Source: https://foodstruct.com/articles/glycemic-index-of-0-no-carb-foods
0

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Calcium Iron Iron Magnesium Magnesium Phosphorus Phosphorus Potassium Potassium Sodium Sodium Zinc Zinc Copper Copper Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 66% 22% 102% 26% 87% 45% 41% 37% 83%
Calcium: 240mg of 1,000mg 24%
Iron: 5.3mg of 8mg 66%
Magnesium: 93mg of 420mg 22%
Phosphorus: 717mg of 700mg 102%
Potassium: 888mg of 3,400mg 26%
Sodium: 1998mg of 2,300mg 87%
Zinc: 5mg of 11mg 45%
Copper: 0.37mg of 1mg 41%
Manganese: 0.85mg of 2mg 37%
Selenium: 46µg of 55µg 83%

Mineral chart - relative view

666 mg
TOP 13%
239 mg
TOP 25%
80 mg
TOP 26%
31 mg
TOP 31%
296 mg
TOP 38%
1.8 mg
TOP 42%
1.7 mg
TOP 43%
0.12 mg
TOP 44%
0.28 mg
TOP 46%
15 µg
TOP 53%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Folate Folate Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Choline Choline Vitamin K Vit. K 4.4% 8.4% 3% 0% 34% 53% 58% 55% 47% 27% 125% 25% 21%
Vitamin A: 219IU of 5,000IU 4.4%
Vitamin E: 1.3mg of 15mg 8.4%
Vitamin D: 0.3µg of 10µg 3%
Vitamin C: 0mg of 90mg 0%
Vitamin B1: 0.41mg of 1mg 34%
Vitamin B2: 0.69mg of 1mg 53%
Vitamin B3: 9.3mg of 16mg 58%
Vitamin B5: 2.8mg of 5mg 55%
Vitamin B6: 0.61mg of 1mg 47%
Folate: 108µg of 400µg 27%
Vitamin B12: 3µg of 2µg 125%
Choline: 136mg of 550mg 25%
Vitamin K: 25µg of 120µg 21%

Vitamin chart - relative view

0.92 mg
TOP 37%
0.23 mg
TOP 38%
36 µg
TOP 39%
0.14 mg
TOP 41%
1 µg
TOP 41%
73 IU
TOP 45%
0.2 mg
TOP 48%
3.1 mg
TOP 50%
8.2 µg
TOP 51%
0.42 mg
TOP 60%
Vitamin D
0.1 µg
TOP 60%
45 mg
TOP 66%
0 mg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

15% 22% 9% 52% 2%
Protein:
Daily Value: 29%
14.4 g of 50 g
14.4 g (29% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 34%
22.2 g of 65 g
22.2 g (34% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 3%
8.1 g of 300 g
8.1 g (3% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 3%
53.7 g of 2,000 g
53.7 g (3% of DV )
Other:
1.7 g
1.7 g

Fat type information

38% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: 7.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.3 g

Carbohydrate type breakdown

39% 8% 28% 4% 15% 5%
Starch: 2.3 g
Sucrose: 0.48 g
Glucose: 1.6 g
Fructose: 0.21 g
Lactose: 0.87 g
Maltose: 0.27 g
Galactose: 0.04 g

Fiber content ratio for Meatball

43% 29% 28%
Sugar: 3.5 g
Fiber: 2.3 g
Other: 2.3 g

All nutrients for Meatball per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 286kcal 14% 31% 6.1 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 14g 34% 35% 5.1 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 22g 34% 13% 1.5 times less than CheeseCheese
Vitamin C 0mg 0% 100% N/ALemon
Net carbs 5.8g N/A 55% 9.4 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 8.1g 3% 53% 3.5 times less than RiceRice
Cholesterol 66mg 22% 29% 5.7 times less than EggEgg
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1% 60% 22 times less than EggEgg
Magnesium 31mg 7% 31% 4.5 times less than AlmondsAlmonds
Calcium 80mg 8% 26% 1.6 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 296mg 9% 38% 2 times more than CucumberCucumber
Iron 1.8mg 22% 42% 1.5 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Sugar 3.5g N/A 53% 2.6 times less than Coca-ColaCoca-Cola
Fiber 2.3g 9% 33% Equal to OrangeOrange
Copper 0.12mg 14% 44% 1.2 times less than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 1.7mg 15% 43% 3.8 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Starch 2.3g 1% 96% 6.8 times less than PotatoPotato
Phosphorus 239mg 34% 25% 1.3 times more than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 666mg 29% 13% 1.4 times more than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 22µg 2% 42%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 3% 60% 3.5 times less than KiwiKiwi
Manganese 0.28mg 12% 46%
Selenium 15µg 28% 53%
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 11% 41% 2 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 18% 38% 1.8 times more than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 3.1mg 19% 50% 3.1 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.92mg 18% 37% 1.2 times less than Sunflower seedsSunflower seeds
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 16% 48% 1.7 times more than OatOat
Vitamin B12 1µg 42% 41% 1.4 times more than PorkPork
Vitamin K 8.2µg 7% 51% 12.4 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Folate 36µg 9% 39% 1.7 times less than Brussels sproutsBrussels sprouts
Trans Fat 0.58g N/A 48% 25.8 times less than MargarineMargarine
Saturated Fat 7.6g 38% 16% 1.3 times more than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Choline 45mg 8% 66%
Monounsaturated Fat 9.2g N/A 17% 1.1 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 3.3g N/A 23% 14.1 times less than WalnutWalnut
Fructose 0.21g 0% 91% 28.1 times less than AppleApple
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g N/A 42% 138 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g N/A 44% 365 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.16g N/A 83% 56.1 times less than Canola oilCanola oil
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g N/A 41% 13.1 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g N/A 89%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g N/A 87%
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g N/A 87%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.07g N/A 72%
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.8g N/A 83% 4.4 times less than AlmondsAlmonds

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 286
% Daily Value*
34%
Total Fat 22g
35%
Saturated Fat 7.6g
0
Trans Fat 0g
22%
Cholesterol 66mg
29%
Sodium 666mg
2.7%
Total Carbohydrate 8.1g
9.2%
Dietary Fiber 2.3g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 14g
Vitamin D 2mcg 0.33%

Calcium 80mg 8%

Iron 1.8mg 22%

Potassium 296mg 8.7%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

ⓘ  Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
Source
Low in Cholesterol
ok
ⓘ  Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
Source
No Trans Fats
limit break
ⓘ  Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
Source
Low in Saturated Fats
ok
ⓘ  Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
Source
Low in Sodium
ok
ⓘ  While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
Source
Low in Sugars
ok

Meatball nutrition infographic

Meatball nutrition infographic
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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171638/nutrients

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