Doughballs

Doughballs

Appetizer

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 140 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 3.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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662.4
calories
18.9
protein
118.3
carbohydrates
14.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
662.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.2 g 18%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 946.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 118.3 g 43%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 18.9 g 37%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.3 mg 3%
Iron 4.7 mg 26%
Potassium 236.6 mg 5%

* 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

Source of Calories

69.9%
11.2%
18.9%
Fat: 127 cal (18.9%)
Protein: 75 cal (11.2%)
Carbs: 473 cal (69.9%)

About Doughballs

Doughballs are small, bite-sized portions of bread dough, typically baked or fried until golden and soft. Commonly associated with Italian and Mediterranean cuisines, they are often served as appetizers or sides, paired with dips like garlic butter, marinara sauce, or cheese. Made from flour, water, yeast, salt, and a dash of oil, doughballs are rich in carbohydrates, providing a quick source of energy. While they contain essential nutrients like B vitamins from the flour, their healthiness can be impacted by preparation methods or added toppings. Fried doughballs, for instance, may be higher in unhealthy fats, and sugary or heavy dips can increase calorie content. Opting for whole-grain versions and lighter dips can make them a healthier choice. Fun, versatile, and satisfying, doughballs are a delightful addition to meals, though moderation is key when enjoying them.