1 serving (150 grams) contains 300 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
480 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 24 g | 30% | |
| Saturated Fat | 9.6 g | 48% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 48 mg | 16% | |
| Sodium | 640.0 mg | 27% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 56.0 g | 20% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.6 g | 5% | |
| Sugars | 3.2 g | ||
| protein | 12.8 g | 25% | |
| Vitamin D | 16.0 mcg | 80% | |
| Calcium | 240 mg | 18% | |
| Iron | 2.4 mg | 13% | |
| Potassium | 240 mg | 5% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Cheese Fried Rice Balls are a crispy, savory snack or appetizer popular in fusion cuisine, blending influences from Italian and Asian culinary traditions. These delicious bites feature a creamy mixture of cooked rice, melted cheese, and seasonings such as herbs, garlic, or pepper, shaped into balls and coated in breadcrumbs before being deep-fried to golden perfection. The dish is indulgent, offering a rich combination of textures—crispy on the outside and oozy on the inside. While not inherently healthy due to its frying process and cheese content, the incorporation of rice provides a source of carbohydrates and, when made with whole-grain rice, adds fiber. Pairing the rice balls with a fresh salad or vegetable-based dip can balance the meal's nutritional profile. Cheese Fried Rice Balls are a treat best enjoyed in moderation as part of a diverse and balanced diet.