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Eggs Picante - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Eggs Picante Recipe

Eggs Picante has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Riboflavin, Folate and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 7.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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. With 28.5 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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 a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 18, for Eggs Picante, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein30%
 Calories from Fat62%
 Calories from Carbs8%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Vitamin B12
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.52 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol169.3 mcg
Vitamin C0.52 mg0.87%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D68.2 IU17.1%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.52 mg30.6%Top 10%Very High
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate42.2 mcg10.5%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B121 mcg17.4%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid1.6 mg15.6%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium188 mg18.8%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.6 mg8.7%Top 30%High
Magnesium21.4 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus263 mg26.3%Top 10%Very High
Potassium259.4 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Sodium414.1 mg17.3%Top 30%High
Zinc1.6 mg10.4%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium27.1 mcg38.7%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4 g1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.52 g2.1%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.8 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.8 g29.7%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine1 mg
Leucine1 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine1 mg
Arginine1 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1.6 mg
Glutamic Acid2.6 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline1 mg
Serine1 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13.4 g20.7%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat6 g29.9%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat4.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 380 Calories from Fat 232

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 25.8 g 39.7%

Saturated Fat 11.5 g 57.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 670.1 mg 223.4%

Sodium 795 mg 33.1%

Total Carbohydrates 7.7 g 2.6%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 5.4 g

Protein 28.5 g 57%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 36.1% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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