Calories in Porcupine balls with mushroom sauce

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Porcupine balls with mushroom sauce contains 157 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cup (176 g) provides about 276 kcal.

Roughly 45% of its calories come from fat, with 28% from carbohydrates and 27% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in meat mixed dishes on FoodFactly, where the median is 137 kcal per 100 g across 233 foods.

100 g provides 40% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 22% of the Daily Value for zinc and 18% of the Daily Value for selenium.

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

157kcal per 100 g
10.3 gprotein
10.7 gcarbohydrates
7.8 gfat
276kcal in 1 cup (176 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 157 kcal
Total fat C 7.8 g 10%
Saturated fat C 2.6 g 13%
Cholesterol C 31 mg 10%
Sodium C 601 mg 26%
Total carbohydrates C 10.7 g 4%
Dietary fiber C 0.5 g 2%
Total sugars C 0.5 g
Protein C 10.3 g 21%
Vitamin A C 2 µg0.2%
Vitamin C C 0.5 mg0.6%
Vitamin D C 0.1 µg0.5%
Vitamin E C 0.21 mg1%
Vitamin K C 6.9 µg6%
Thiamin (B1) C 0.069 mg6%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0.074 mg6%
Niacin (B3) C 2.3 mg15%
Vitamin B6 C 0.16 mg9%
Folate (B9) C 32 µg8%
Vitamin B12 C 0.96 µg40%
Choline C 32.8 mg6%
Calcium C 18 mg1%
Iron C 1.4 mg8%
Magnesium C 12 mg3%
Phosphorus C 89 mg7%
Potassium C 151 mg3%
Zinc C 2.4 mg22%
Copper C 0.062 mg7%
Selenium C 10 µg18%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 27%Carbohydrates: 28%Fat: 45%157kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 27%
  • Carbohydrates 28%
  • Fat 45%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamin B1240%Zinc22%Selenium18%Niacin (B3)15%Vitamin B69%Folate (B9)8%Iron8%Phosphorus7%Copper7%Choline6%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein10.3 gabove the median for meat mixed dishes (median 8.2 g)
  • Fiber0.5 gin the lowest quarter of meat mixed dishes (median 0.9 g)
  • Sugars0.5 gin the lowest quarter of meat mixed dishes (median 1.3 g)
  • Fat7.8 gabove the median for meat mixed dishes (median 6.8 g)
  • Saturated fat2.6 gabove the median for meat mixed dishes (median 2 g)
  • Sodium601 mgin the top quarter of meat mixed dishes (median 319 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6.6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water69.4 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C3.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat C1.1 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C0.97 g
SFA 4:0 C0.002 g
SFA 6:0 C0.001 g
SFA 8:0 C0.001 g
SFA 10:0 C0.003 g
SFA 12:0 C0.007 g
SFA 14:0 C0.18 g
SFA 16:0 C1.5 g
SFA 18:0 C0.79 g
MUFA 18:1 C2.7 g
PUFA 18:3 C0.13 g
PUFA 20:4 C0.017 g
MUFA 16:1 C0.22 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0.028 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0.001 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-carotene C0 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C2 µg
Retinol C2 µg
Carotene, alpha C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Water C69.4 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Folic acid C15 µg
Folate, food C6 µg
Vitamin E, added C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2706496. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in porcupine balls with mushroom sauce?

100 g of porcupine balls with mushroom sauce has 157 kcal. 1 cup (176 g): about 276 kcal. 1 porcupine ball with sauce (35 g): about 55 kcal.

Is porcupine balls with mushroom sauce high in protein?

Porcupine balls with mushroom sauce contains 10.3 g of protein per 100 g (21% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 18.1 g in 1 cup (176 g). About 27% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat mixed dishes, that is above the median (median 8.2 g).

How many carbs are in porcupine balls with mushroom sauce?

Porcupine balls with mushroom sauce has 10.7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.5 g of fiber and 0.5 g of sugars.

How much fat is in porcupine balls with mushroom sauce?

Porcupine balls with mushroom sauce contains 7.8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2.6 g is saturated (13% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does porcupine balls with mushroom sauce contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin B12 (40% DV), zinc (22% DV), selenium (18% DV) and Niacin (B3) (15% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in porcupine balls with mushroom sauce?

100 g contains 601 mg of sodium, 26% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated October 31, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 10, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.