Mama Lucia · Frozen Bacon, Sausages and Ribs
Meatballs
A 3 oz (85g) serving of Meatballs by Mama Lucia has 200 calories, 2g of sugars and 730mg of sodium, as submitted by Quaker Maid Meats, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2285898, record updated Mar 25, 2019).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2285898, available May 23, 2022; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Quaker Maid Meats, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 85g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 073504202102
- Category
- Frozen Bacon, Sausages and Ribs
- Records
- 4 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other frozen bacon, sausages and ribs
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 70% of the 334 frozen bacon, sausages and ribs products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 92% of them.
Where the calories come from: 18% carbohydrate, 58% fat and 24% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among frozen bacon, sausages and ribs: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 2.4 g | 1.2 g | 70% |
| Sodium | 859 mg | 624 mg | 92% |
| Protein | 14.1 g | 15.3 g | 20% |
| Calories | 235 | 247 | 37% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 334 products, one per barcode.
Other meatballs in this aisle
231 of the 334 frozen bacon, sausages and ribs products are named meatballs. Per 100 g their median is 247 calories, 612 mg of sodium and 15.3 g of protein; 222 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Style Jumbo Beef Meatballs SIMEK'S | 684 mg | 316 |
| Big Y, Italian Style Meatballs BIG Y | 682 mg | 282 |
| Cooked Perfect, Italian Style Meatballs COOKED PERFECT | 682 mg | 294 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "meatballs", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): MECHANICALLY SEPARATED TURKEY (WITH NATURAL FLAVOR), WATER, SEASONING: CORN FLOUR, RICE FLOUR, VEGETABLE FIBER, ONION, ROMANO CHEESE, (COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), PARMESAN CHEESE (PART SKIM PASTEURIZED COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), YEAST, SPICES, GARLIC, PARSLEY, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, DEXTROSE, SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, PEPPER, GARLIC POWDER, SODIUM PHOSPHATE AND NATURAL FLAVOR.
The statement lists 21 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Mechanically Separated Turkey (with Natural Flavor), Water, Seasoning: Corn Flour. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Mar 25, 2019), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Quaker Maid Meats, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2285898).
More Mama Lucia frozen bacon, sausages and ribs
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meatballs, Classic Flame Broiled | 235 | 2.35 g | 706 mg |
| Italian Style Meatballs | 247 | 3.53 g | 741 mg |
| Italian Style Dinner Size Meatballs Made with Beef, Pork, Turkey | 212 | 2.35 g | 600 mg |
| Beef Meatballs | 271 | 0 g | 671 mg |
| Beef Bite Size Meatballs, Classic Flame Broiled | 282 | 0 g | 718 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Mama Lucia Meatballs?
200 per 3 oz (85g) serving, and 235 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Mama Lucia Meatballs?
730mg per serving (32% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Quaker Maid Meats, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Mar 25, 2019. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov