Lamb meatball

Lamb meatball

Meat

Item Rating: 52/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 250 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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694.4
calories
41.7
protein
5.6
carbohydrates
55.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
694.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 55.6 g 71%
Saturated Fat 22.2 g 111%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 166.7 mg 55%
Sodium 833.3 mg 36%
Total Carbohydrates 5.6 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 41.7 g 83%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 55.6 mg 4%
Iron 4.2 mg 23%
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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

3.2%
24.2%
72.6%
Fat: 500 cal (72.6%)
Protein: 166 cal (24.2%)
Carbs: 22 cal (3.2%)

About Lamb meatball

Lamb meatballs are a flavorful dish often associated with Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines. Made from ground lamb, they are typically seasoned with aromatic spices like cumin, coriander, garlic, and parsley, and may include ingredients like breadcrumbs, eggs, or onion to enhance texture and flavor. Lamb is a nutrient-rich protein source, providing essential vitamins such as B12 and minerals like zinc and iron, which support energy production and immune function. While lamb contains healthy fats, it is also higher in saturated fat compared to lean proteins like chicken, so moderation may be advisable for heart health. Many recipes for lamb meatballs can be baked or grilled to reduce added fat from frying, and pairing them with nutrient-dense sides like quinoa, roasted vegetables, or a yogurt-based sauce can further boost their health benefits. They're a delicious and versatile option that brings global flair to any meal.