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Low GI

Canned meatballs Calories

Ready-to-eat, long shelf life, usually in sauce, convenient protein source

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES

170kcal

GI

45low

POTASSIUM

180mg

FIBER

1.5g

Quick answer

3 piece (medium) of Canned meatballs (90 g) has 153 calories. That works out to 170 calories per 100 g. It contains 9 g of carbs, 8.6 g of protein, 9 g of fat and 1.4 g of fiber. Its 0.6 µg of B12 covers 26% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 45 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Canned meatballs Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

170

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

10g

· 4% DV

Protein

9.5g

· 19% DV

Fat

10g

· 13% DV

Fiber

1.5g

· 5% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 24% · Protein 23% · Fat 53%

Canned meatballs Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

0.7µg · 29% DV

B3

2.1mg · 13% DV

B2

0.12mg · 9% DV

B5

0.45mg · 9% DV

Minerals

Sodium

570mg · 25% DV

Phosphorus

90mg · 13% DV

Selenium

6µg · 11% DV

Zinc

1mg · 9% DV

How Nutritious Is Canned meatballs?

Nutrient density

Low

28/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

45/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Canned meatballs Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

45
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

5
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Canned meatballs

To burn the 170 calories in 100 g:

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42min

Walking (5 km/h)

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17min

Running (8 km/h)

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23min

Cycling

🏊

20min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

Is Canned meatballs Processed?

NOVA 3

Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Canned meatballs Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten yes
Dairy free
Eggs yes
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Canned meatballs Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

— Not suitable

Gluten-Free

— Not suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Canned meatballs Fat Profile

SATURATED

3.2g

MONOUNSATURATED

4.1g

POLYUNSATURATED

1.1g

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Omega 6:3 ratio 6.4:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (6.4:1).

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Frequently Asked Questions About Canned meatballs

How many calories are in canned meatballs?

Canned meatballs contain 170 calories per 100 g. A 100 g serving also provides 9.5 g of protein, 10 g of carbohydrates, and 10 g of fat.

Are canned meatballs suitable for a low-glycemic diet?

Canned meatballs have a glycemic index of 45, which is considered low. They provide 10 g of carbohydrates and 1.5 g of fiber per 100 g.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.