1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
396.8 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 12.7 g | 16% | |
Saturated Fat | 4.8 g | 24% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 39.7 mg | 13% | |
Sodium | 634.9 mg | 27% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 47.6 g | 17% | |
Dietary Fiber | 1.6 g | 5% | |
Sugars | 3.2 g | ||
protein | 15.9 g | 31% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 79.4 mg | 6% | |
Iron | 2.4 mg | 13% | |
Potassium | 238.1 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.
Italian Rice Balls with Beef, known as "Arancini," are a beloved Sicilian delicacy featuring creamy risotto, ground beef, and a golden crispy breadcrumb coating. Originating in Italy, these hand-sized snacks combine savory flavors with a satisfying crunch. The filling typically includes minced beef cooked in tomato sauce, peas, and cheese for a rich, hearty taste. While they are traditionally deep-fried, baking or air-frying can offer lighter options for health-conscious eaters. Arancini provide carbohydrates from the rice and protein from the beef, making them a filling treat. However, their fried preparation can increase calorie and fat content. Pairing them with a fresh side salad can balance their nutritional profile while enhancing their Mediterranean charm.