Polpette di verdura

Polpette di verdura

Appetizer

Item Rating: 81/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 150 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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357.1
calories
9.5
protein
47.6
carbohydrates
11.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
357.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.9 g 15%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 714.3 mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 47.6 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 7.1 g 25%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 9.5 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 119.0 mg 9%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 714.3 mg 15%

* 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

56.8%
11.3%
31.9%
Fat: 107 cal (31.9%)
Protein: 38 cal (11.3%)
Carbs: 190 cal (56.8%)

About Polpette di verdura

Polpette di Verdura, an Italian-inspired dish, translates to "vegetable meatballs" and features a blend of fresh, nutrient-rich vegetables like zucchini, carrots, spinach, and potatoes, often combined with breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic, and herbs for seasoning. These veggie patties are typically pan-fried or baked, offering a flavorful alternative to traditional meat-based recipes. As a staple in Mediterranean cuisine, they embrace the region's emphasis on plant-focused eating, providing fiber, vitamins, and essential minerals. Polpette di Verdura can support heart health and digestion due to their high vegetable content. However, frying can increase calorie and fat levels, making baked versions a lighter option for those seeking a healthier preparation. Often served as an appetizer, side dish, or snack, they pair wonderfully with marinara sauce or a fresh salad, blending delicious taste with nutritional value.