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365 Meatless Plant-Based Meatballs: Longevity analysis
Quick answer
Occasional Choice
365 meatless plant-based meatballs received a Longevity Score of 72 out of 100 (occasional choice). Soy-based protein with decent fiber, but sunflower oil, wheat gluten, and added sodium keep it a moderately processed meat alternative. Strengths include soy protein provides meaningful protein per serving, fiber around 3g per serving, and low added sugar at about 1g, while main considerations include ultra-processed meat alternative with multiple refined and added ingredients, sodium around 450mg per serving from salt and yeast extract, and expeller pressed sunflower seed oil as a primary fat source.
Longevity Score 72/100
What helped the score?
- Soy protein provides meaningful protein per serving
- Fiber around 3g per serving
- Low added sugar at about 1g
What held the score back?
- Ultra-processed meat alternative with multiple refined and added ingredients
- Sodium around 450mg per serving from salt and yeast extract
- Expeller pressed sunflower seed oil as a primary fat source
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Source data, GTIN, and Healthy Food Guide analysis details
Product facts
- Product
- 365 Meatless Plant-Based Meatballs
- Brand
- 365
- Category
- Meat & Poultry (source: Vegetarian Frozen Meats)
- GTIN / UPC
00099482490249- Serving size
- 90 g (6 pieces | about)
- Source data — ingredients
- Ingredient list from product label data (see Sources)
- Healthy Food Guide analysis
- Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards. See methodology under Sources.
- Data last verified
365
Meatless Plant-Based Meatballs
KarbCoach Recommendation
Occasional Choice
Soy-based protein with decent fiber, but sunflower oil, wheat gluten, and added sodium keep it a moderately processed meat alternative.
What Stands Out
High Protein
13g protein
26% DVHigh Sodium
450mg sodium
20% DVRefined Grains
enriched wheat flour
Added Sweetener
cane sugar
Contains Seed Oils
expeller pressed sunflower seed…
Good Fiber
3g fiber
11% DVWhole Foods
soy protein, dried onion
DV = Percent of Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Key Positives
- Soy protein provides meaningful protein per serving
- Fiber around 3g per serving
- Low added sugar at about 1g
Key Concerns
- Ultra-processed meat alternative with multiple refined and added ingredients
- Sodium around 450mg per serving from salt and yeast extract
- Expeller pressed sunflower seed oil as a primary fat source
- Methylcellulose and natural flavors signal added processing
Ingredient Signals
Primary protein
Whole-food ingredients
Processing signals
Additives
Seed oils
Added sweeteners
Ingredients
Ingredient list
WATER, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, EXPELLER PRESSED SUNFLOWER SEED OIL, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WHEAT GLUTEN, METHYLCELLULOSE, SEA SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, DRIED ONION, SPICES, NATURAL FLAVORS, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, CANE SUGAR, SALT, DRIED GARLIC, ORGANIC CANE SUGAR, YEAST, EXTRACTIVES OF TURMERIC AND PAPRIKA.
Formulations can vary — check the package label for the final word.
Macronutrients
Calories
170
9% DVTotal Carbs
9g
3% DVProtein
13g
26% DVSaturated Fat
1g
5% DVFiber
3g
11% DVNet Carbs
6g
2% DVSugar
1g
Added Sugar
1g
2% DVTotal Fat
11g
14% DVSodium
450mg
20% DVCholesterol
0mg
0% DVUnsaturated Fat
10g
DV = Percent of Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Nutrition at a Glance
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 170 | 9% DV |
| Total Carbs | 9g | 3% DV |
| Protein | 13g | 26% DV |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% DV |
| Fiber | 3g | 11% DV |
| Net Carbs | 6g | 2% DV |
| Sugar | 1g | — |
| Added Sugar | 1g | 2% DV |
| Total Fat | 11g | 14% DV |
| Sodium | 450mg | 20% DV |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% DV |
| Unsaturated Fat | 10g | — |
DV = Percent of Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Amounts are per labeled serving from source data. Check the package for the final values.
Longevity scores estimate how this product’s nutrition and ingredient profile fit longer-term eating patterns. Formulations can vary — check the package label. Not medical advice. Some nutrient values may be estimated when the label is incomplete.
How this product may fit different goals
The same food can look different depending on what matters most to you. Here is a general preview of how this product may align with several common goals.
Low-Spike Stability
SupportiveMetabolic Health
For someone prioritizing Low-Spike Stability, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.
A supportive signal: Lower net carbs (6g)
This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.
Heart-Healthy Eating
MixedMetabolic Health
For someone prioritizing Heart-Healthy Eating, the same nutrition and ingredient data show both supportive signals and tradeoffs.
A tradeoff: Higher sodium (450mg)
This product has 2 additional signals for this goal.
GLP-1 Eating Support
SupportiveMetabolic Health
For someone prioritizing GLP-1 Eating Support, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.
A supportive signal: Higher protein (13g)
Low Sugar Lifestyle
MixedMetabolic Health
For someone prioritizing Low Sugar Lifestyle, the same nutrition and ingredient data show both supportive signals and tradeoffs.
A tradeoff: Sweetener signals (cane sugar, organic cane sugar)
This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.
Appetite & Portion Awareness
SupportiveMetabolic Health
For someone prioritizing Appetite & Portion Awareness, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.
A supportive signal: Helpful protein (13g)
Athletic Fueling
Watch-outsAthletic Performance
For someone prioritizing Athletic Fueling, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.
A consideration: Lower carbs for fueling (9g)
Workout Recovery
SupportiveAthletic Performance
For someone prioritizing Workout Recovery, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.
A supportive signal: Recovery protein (13g)
Strength & Protein Focus
SupportiveAthletic Performance
For someone prioritizing Strength & Protein Focus, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.
A supportive signal: Moderate protein (13g)
Vegetarian
SupportiveDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Vegetarian, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.
A supportive signal: Plant-food ingredients (Mentions "soy protein". See ingredients for details.)
Vegan
SupportiveDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Vegan, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.
A supportive signal: Plant-food ingredients (Mentions "soy protein". See ingredients for details.)
Plant-Based
SupportiveDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Plant-Based, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.
A supportive signal: Plant-food ingredients (Mentions "soy protein". See ingredients for details.)
Low-Carb Lifestyle
SupportiveDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Low-Carb Lifestyle, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.
A supportive signal: Lower net carbs (6g)
This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.
Low Gluten Eating
Watch-outsDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Low Gluten Eating, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.
A consideration: Gluten-related ingredients (Mentions "wheat", "malt", "gluten". See ingredients for details.)
Minimally Processed Eating
Watch-outsDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Minimally Processed Eating, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.
A consideration: Sweetener signals (cane sugar, organic cane sugar)
Whole-Food Focused Eating
Watch-outsDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Whole-Food Focused Eating, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.
A consideration: Sweetener signals (cane sugar, organic cane sugar)
Reduce Ultra-Processed Foods
Watch-outsDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Reduce Ultra-Processed Foods, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.
A consideration: Sweetener signals (cane sugar, organic cane sugar)
Paleo-Style Eating
Watch-outsDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Paleo-Style Eating, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.
A consideration: Grain/legume ingredients (Mentions "wheat", "flour", "soy". See ingredients for details.)
This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.
Healthy Fat Focus
SupportiveDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Healthy Fat Focus, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.
A supportive signal: Higher unsaturated fat (10g)
Pescatarian
NeutralDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Pescatarian, the Longevity data do not show a strong matching signal for this product.
Keto-Style Eating
NeutralDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Keto-Style Eating, the Longevity data do not show a strong matching signal for this product.
Mediterranean-Style Eating
NeutralDietary Patterns
For someone prioritizing Mediterranean-Style Eating, the Longevity data do not show a strong matching signal for this product.
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Understanding the Longevity analysis
What the Longevity analysis evaluates
The Longevity analysis looks at how a food fits broader dietary patterns over time. It combines nutritional composition with processing and ingredient-quality considerations, including ideas that originated in Meal Power Points and Food Integrity. The Longevity Score summarizes that wider picture on a 0–100 scale. It is educational context for packaged foods, not medical advice and not a guarantee of health outcomes.
Nutrients, balance, processing, and ingredients
Nutritional composition matters: protein, fiber, carbohydrates, glucose-related characteristics, fats, sodium, and micronutrients all influence how a food may support or challenge different dietary goals. Processing level and ingredient quality still count, because formulation can change the practical meaning of an otherwise tidy nutrient panel. Longevity treats those dimensions together rather than as a single nutrient number.
Who may prioritize Longevity
People following low-carbohydrate, keto-style, high-protein, glucose-conscious, or longevity-focused eating patterns often start with the Longevity analysis. It is also useful when you want one place that connects macros and micros with how processed the food is and how the ingredient list reads. The Longevity Score is designed for that broader comparison across products.
How Longevity differs from Food Integrity
Food Integrity is the focused analysis of processing, ingredients, additives, purity, and transparency. Longevity is the broader analysis of nutritional composition, metabolic and dietary characteristics, processing, and ingredient quality. A strong nutritional profile may still deserve closer Food Integrity review when additives, oils, sweeteners, or processing level raise questions the nutrient panel does not answer on its own.
Why the analyses overlap—and why to review both
The overlap is intentional. Food Integrity–related characteristics contribute to Longevity, while Food Integrity remains separately useful for deeper formulation detail. The two views are meant to complement each other, not cancel each other out. Some people reasonably prioritize one analysis based on their goals; reviewing both can reveal tradeoffs that one score alone may not show.
Common questions about this product
Is 365 Meatless Plant-Based Meatballs highly processed?
Food Integrity lists processing level as Highly processed. That reflects formulation and processing signals from the ingredient analysis — not a medical or regulatory classification.
Why are the Longevity and Food Integrity scores different?
Longevity emphasizes nutrition per serving and longer-term dietary alignment. Food Integrity emphasizes ingredients, additives, processing, and label transparency. The same product can score differently on those lenses.
How much fiber is in one serving?
365 Meatless Plant-Based Meatballs shows about 2.97g of fiber per labeled serving in the Longevity nutrition facts.
Does it contain added sugar?
365 Meatless Plant-Based Meatballs: 1g added sugar per serving; sweetener signals include cane sugar, organic cane sugar. Confirm the current package Nutrition Facts and ingredient list.
What helped the Longevity Score?
Key positives called out in the analysis include: Soy protein provides meaningful protein per serving; Fiber around 3g per serving; Low added sugar at about 1g.
What prevented a perfect Longevity Score?
Key concerns noted include: Ultra-processed meat alternative with multiple refined and added ingredients; Sodium around 450mg per serving from salt and yeast extract; Expeller pressed sunflower seed oil as a primary fat source.
Who might evaluate this product differently?
People prioritizing different goals (for example lower carbs, higher protein, or minimally processed eating) may weigh the same meat & poultry differently. Use the goal preview on this page, then personalize in KarbCoach for your priorities.
Source data and Healthy Food Guide analysis
- Public label databases (including USDA FoodData Central and Open Food Facts) — Possible sources for package ingredients and nutrition.
- Healthy Food Guide analysis (Longevity and Food Integrity) — Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards.
- How the Longevity Score is calculated
- How the Food Integrity Score is calculated
- Scoring models: KarbCoach Longevity and Food Integrity.
- Independent analysis. No manufacturer affiliation.
- Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions. Full sources and safety details.
Label accuracy and safety information
Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions.
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