Goat cheese balls

Goat cheese balls

Appetizer

Item Rating: 48/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 80 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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640.0
calories
32.0
protein
8.0
carbohydrates
56.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
640.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 56.0 g 71%
Saturated Fat 32.0 g 160%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 120 mg 40%
Sodium 1200 mg 52%
Total Carbohydrates 8.0 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 32.0 g 64%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 320.0 mg 24%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 160.0 mg 3%

* 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 saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

4.8%
19.3%
75.9%
Fat: 504 cal (75.9%)
Protein: 128 cal (19.3%)
Carbs: 32 cal (4.8%)

About Goat cheese balls

Goat Cheese Balls are a savory snack or appetizer made by rolling creamy goat cheese into bite-sized portions, often coated in breadcrumbs, herbs, or crushed nuts for added texture and flavor. Originating from Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, they are typically fried or baked to achieve a golden, crispy exterior while maintaining a soft, tangy interior. Goat cheese is rich in protein, calcium, and healthy fats, making it a nutritious dairy option, especially for those sensitive to cow’s milk. It also contains lower lactose levels and is easier to digest for many individuals. However, the preparation method can impact its nutritional profile—frying may add extra calories and fat. For a lighter version, opting for baking or air-frying can reduce overall fat content. Goat Cheese Balls offer a blend of indulgence and nutrition, suitable for a wide range of palates and dietary preferences.