Boulette

Boulette

Lunch

Item Rating: 59/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
47.6
protein
23.8
carbohydrates
35.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.7 g 45%
Saturated Fat 11.9 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 166.7 mg 55%
Sodium 1190.5 mg 51%
Total Carbohydrates 23.8 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 47.6 g 95%
Vitamin D 23.8 mcg 119%
Calcium 95.2 mg 7%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
Potassium 714.3 mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

15.7%
31.4%
52.9%
Fat: 321 cal (52.9%)
Protein: 190 cal (31.4%)
Carbs: 95 cal (15.7%)

About Boulette

Boulette is a traditional dish with origins in European cuisine, particularly Belgium and France. These small meatballs are typically made from a mixture of ground beef, pork, or veal, blended with breadcrumbs, onions, spices, and sometimes herbs like parsley for added flavor. Boulettes are often pan-fried or baked, and they can be served as appetizers, in stews, or with sauces like tomato or gravy. Nutritionally, boulettes offer a source of protein from the meat, as well as essential vitamins and minerals. However, their health profile can vary depending on preparation methods; fried boulettes are higher in fat and calories, while baked versions are a lighter option. Using lean meats and whole-grain breadcrumbs can improve their nutritional value. Though delicious and versatile, moderation is recommended to balance their energy density with other healthy dietary components.