Beef and Spinach Scramble Recipe
Beef and Spinach Scramble has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 2.5g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 23.8 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average 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. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 23, for Beef and Spinach Scramble, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 28% | |
| Calories from Fat | 69% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 3% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- High in Niacin
- High in Vitamin A
- High in Riboflavin
- Very high in Vitamin B12
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 1280 IU | 25.6% | ||
| Vitamin C | 3.8 mg | 6.3% | ||
| Vitamin D | 40 IU | 10% | ||
| Vitamin E | 1 mg | 3.3% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.07 mg | 4.6% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.42 mg | 24.6% | ||
| Niacin | 4.2 mg | 21.1% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.38 mg | 19.1% | ||
| Folate | 52 mcg | 13% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 2.4 mcg | 39.2% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.39 mg | 3.9% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 43 mg | 4.3% | ||
| Iron | 3 mg | 16.8% | ||
| Magnesium | 28.8 mg | 7.2% | ||
| Phosphorus | 241 mg | 24.1% | ||
| Potassium | 420.5 mg | 12% | ||
| Sodium | 138.5 mg | 5.8% | ||
| Zinc | 4.5 mg | 29.8% | ||
| Copper | 0.09 mg | 4.7% | ||
| Manganese | 0.17 mg | 8.7% | ||
| Selenium | 13 mcg | 18.6% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 2.5 g | 0.8% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 0.4 g | 1.6% | ||
| Sugars | 0.1 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 23.8 g | 47.6% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 25.9 g | 39.8% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 8.4 g | 42% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 12.7 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.1 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 342 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 25.9 g 39.8%
Saturated Fat 8.4 g 42%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 247.6 mg 82.5%
Sodium 138.5 mg 5.8%
Total Carbohydrates 2.5 g 0.8%
Dietary Fiber 0.4 g1.6%
Sugars 0.1 g
Protein 23.8 g 47.6%
Vitamin A 25.6% Vitamin C 6.3%
Calcium 4.3% Iron 16.8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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