Mini pigs in a blanket

Mini pigs in a blanket

Appetizer

Item Rating: 53/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 80 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 4.0 grams of fat, and 8.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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629.9
calories
23.6
protein
63.0
carbohydrates
31.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
629.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.5 g 40%
Saturated Fat 11.8 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 78.7 mg 26%
Sodium 1574.8 mg 68%
Total Carbohydrates 63.0 g 22%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 7.9 g
protein 23.6 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 39.4 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 236.2 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
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

40.0%
15.0%
45.0%
Fat: 283 cal (45.0%)
Protein: 94 cal (15.0%)
Carbs: 252 cal (40.0%)

About Mini pigs in a blanket

Mini Pigs in a Blanket are bite-sized appetizers featuring small cocktail sausages wrapped in flaky, golden puff pastry or crescent dough. This classic comfort food originates from European cuisine, with variations across cultures, but has become a beloved staple in American party spreads. Often served warm, these savory treats are rich in flavor and texture. While they offer convenience and crowd-pleasing appeal, their nutritional profile typically leans toward indulgence rather than health. The sausages are usually high in sodium and saturated fat, while the buttery pastry contributes additional calories and refined carbohydrates. That said, they can be balanced with lighter options, like whole-grain dough or turkey sausages, for a more health-conscious version. Mini Pigs in a Blanket are best enjoyed in moderation as part of a varied diet.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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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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