Parmesan meatball

Parmesan meatball

Dinner

Item Rating: 49/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 250 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 18.0 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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694.4
calories
41.7
protein
13.9
carbohydrates
50.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
694.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 50.0 g 64%
Saturated Fat 19.4 g 96%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 166.7 mg 55%
Sodium 1388.9 mg 60%
Total Carbohydrates 13.9 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 2.8 g
protein 41.7 g 83%
Vitamin D 27.8 mcg 139%
Calcium 416.7 mg 32%
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

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

8.3%
24.8%
66.9%
Fat: 450 cal (66.9%)
Protein: 166 cal (24.8%)
Carbs: 55 cal (8.3%)

About Parmesan meatball

Parmesan Meatballs are a savory blend of Italian-inspired flavors, combining ground meat—typically beef or pork—with Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, garlic, onion, eggs, and a mix of herbs like parsley and oregano. Often baked, these meatballs pair well with marinara sauce and pasta or can be enjoyed on their own as a high-protein snack. The Parmesan cheese adds a rich, nutty flavor, while the herbs enhance its aromatic profile. Nutritionally, they offer a good source of protein and essential vitamins like B12 from the meat. However, they can be high in saturated fat and sodium, depending on the amount of cheese and breadcrumbs used. Baking instead of frying can help reduce added fats, while using lean meat provides a healthier version. Popular in Italian-American cuisine, Parmesan Meatballs are a comforting dish with robust flavors and balanced textures that make them a widely loved classic.