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Swedish meatballs Calories

Classic Swedish meatballs made with a mix of beef and pork, breadcrumbs, onion, egg, and spices. Typically served with creamy gravy.

CALORIES

220kcal

GI

45low

POTASSIUM

220mg

FIBER

1.1g

Swedish meatballs Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

220

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

11.2g

· 20%

Protein

13.5g

· 25%

Fat

13.5g

· 55%

Fiber

1.1g

Swedish meatballs Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

1.1µg · 46% DV

B3

3.1mg · 19% DV

Biotin

4.5µg · 15% DV

B2

0.18mg · 14% DV

Minerals

Selenium

11µg · 20% DV

Phosphorus

140mg · 20% DV

Zinc

2mg · 18% DV

Sodium

420mg · 18% DV

Swedish meatballs Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

45
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

5
Low

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

Is Swedish 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 Swedish meatballs Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

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

Which Diets Is Swedish 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

Swedish meatballs Fat Profile

SATURATED

5.1g

MONOUNSATURATED

5.7g

POLYUNSATURATED

1.1g

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Omega 6:3 ratio 3.6:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Swedish meatballs — Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories and how much protein are in Swedish meatballs?

Per 100 g, Swedish meatballs provide 220 calories and 13.5 g of protein. The same amount also contains 13.5 g fat and 11.2 g carbohydrates.

Are Swedish meatballs low glycemic, and are they suitable for common diets?

Swedish meatballs have a glycemic index of 45, which is generally considered low to moderate. They are compatible with omnivore, Mediterranean, and flexitarian diets, but they are a processed meat product.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.