Chicken meatball

Chicken meatball

Meat

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 150 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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416.7
calories
41.7
protein
13.9
carbohydrates
22.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
416.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.2 g 28%
Saturated Fat 5.6 g 28%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 138.9 mg 46%
Sodium 1111.1 mg 48%
Total Carbohydrates 13.9 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 2.8 g
protein 41.7 g 83%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 55.6 mg 4%
Iron 2.8 mg 15%
Potassium 555.6 mg 11%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

13.2%
39.5%
47.3%
Fat: 199 cal (47.3%)
Protein: 166 cal (39.5%)
Carbs: 55 cal (13.2%)

About Chicken meatball

Chicken meatballs are a flavorful and versatile protein option commonly enjoyed in various cuisines, including Italian, Asian, and Mediterranean dishes. Made from ground chicken blended with ingredients such as breadcrumbs, eggs, garlic, onions, herbs, and spices, they offer a light and tender texture. Compared to traditional beef or pork meatballs, chicken meatballs tend to be lower in fat and calories, making them a leaner choice for those seeking a healthier meal. They are an excellent source of protein, which supports muscle repair and growth, and often contain minimal saturated fat when baked or grilled rather than fried. However, depending on the recipe, added ingredients like cheese, high-sodium seasonings, or fatty sauces can increase calorie and sodium levels. Pairing chicken meatballs with nutrient-rich vegetables or whole grains can enhance their health benefits while maintaining their delicious appeal.