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Basil Spinach Scrambled Eggs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Basil Spinach Scrambled Eggs Recipe

Basil Spinach Scrambled Eggs has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin A.

The food contains 5.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 19.6 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Basil Spinach Scrambled Eggs has been given a composite ranking of 67, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein55%
 Calories from Fat30%
 Calories from Carbs15%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1905 IU38.1%
Vitamin C8.9 mg14.9%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.58 mg1.9%
Thiamin0.04 mg2.9%
Riboflavin0.13 mg7.6%
Niacin0.44 mg2.2%
Vitamin B60.09 mg4.3%
Folate38.8 mcg9.7%
Vitamin B120.23 mcg3.8%
Pantothenic Acid0.16 mg1.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium208 mg20.8%
Iron0.74 mg4.1%
Magnesium24.8 mg6.2%
Phosphorus148 mg14.8%
Potassium211.6 mg6%
Sodium184.9 mg7.7%
Zinc0.84 mg5.6%
Copper0.06 mg3.2%
Manganese0.2 mg10.2%
Selenium4.4 mcg6.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.4 g1.8%
Dietary Fiber0.9 g3.6%
Sugars0.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein19.6 g39.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.7 g7.2%
Saturated Fat2.9 g14.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 152 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.7 g 7.2%

Saturated Fat 2.9 g 14.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 15.3 mg 5.1%

Sodium 184.9 mg 7.7%

Total Carbohydrates 5.4 g 1.8%

Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%

Sugars 0.1 g

Protein 19.6 g 39.2%

Vitamin A 38.1% Vitamin C 14.9%

Calcium 20.8% Iron 4.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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