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Fried arancini ball

Fried arancini ball

Appetizer

Item Rating: 63/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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625
calories
15
protein
75
carbohydrates
25
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (250g)
Calories
625
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25 g 32%
Saturated Fat 7.5 g 37%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 50 mg 16%
Sodium 1000 mg 43%
Total Carbohydrates 75 g 27%
Dietary Fiber 2.5 g 8%
Sugars 2.5 g
protein 15 g 30%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 125 mg 9%
Iron 2.5 mg 13%
Potassium 250 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.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

51.3%
10.3%
38.5%
Fat: 225 cal (38.5%)
Protein: 60 cal (10.3%)
Carbs: 300 cal (51.3%)

About Fried arancini ball

Fried Arancini Balls are a beloved Italian snack originating from Sicily, celebrated for their crispy golden exterior and gooey, flavorful center. These bite-sized delights are made from Arborio rice, often mixed with Parmesan cheese, butter, and sometimes saffron for added richness. The rice is typically shaped around a filling of mozzarella, meat ragu, or peas, then rolled in breadcrumbs and deep-fried to perfection. While their crunchy texture and creamy interior make them irresistibly indulgent, they are calorie-dense due to the use of cheese, butter, and frying oil. However, they offer a decent source of protein from the cheese and filling, as well as carbohydrates for energy from the rice. For a lighter option, some recipes bake the arancini instead of frying. Enjoyed as an appetizer or snack, these savory treats bring a taste of Italy's culinary heritage to your plate.

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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