Green Eggs & Ham 1 has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Riboflavin, Folate and Pantothenic Acid.
The food contains 1.5g 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. With 25.1 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.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Green Eggs & Ham 1 has been given a composite ranking of 19, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 35% | |
Calories from Fat | 63% | |
Calories from Carbs | 2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 1 IU | 0% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 320 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 164 IU | 41% | Top 10% | Very High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 1 mg | 58.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 94 mcg | 23.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 2 mcg | 33.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 3 mg | 30% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 112 mg | 11.2% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 4 mg | 22.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 24 mg | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 396 mg | 39.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 276 mg | 7.9% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 280 mg | 11.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 3 mg | 20% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 61 mcg | 87.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 1.5 g | 0.5% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 1.5 g | |||
Glucose | 1 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 25.1 g | 50.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 1 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 1 mg | |||
Leucine | 1 mg | |||
Lysine | 2 mg | |||
Methionine | 1 mg | |||
Cystine | 1 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 1 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 1 mg | |||
Valine | 2 mg | |||
Arginine | 2 mg | |||
Histidine | 1 mg | |||
Alanine | 1 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 3 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3 mg | |||
Glycine | 1 mg | |||
Proline | 1 mg | |||
Serine | 2 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 19.8 g | 30.5% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 6.2 g | 31% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 294 Calories from Fat 178
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 19.8 g 30.5%
Saturated Fat 6.2 g 31%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 846 mg 282%
Sodium 280 mg 11.7%
Total Carbohydrates 1.5 g 0.5%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 1.5 g
Protein 25.1 g 50.2%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C
Calcium 11.2% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 347
Protein 14.1 g | Carbs 3.4 g | Fat 30.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 201
Protein 15.9 g | Carbs 3.1 g | Fat 13.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 253
Protein 12.6 g | Carbs 21.4 g | Fat 12.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 147
Protein 15.6 g | Carbs 0.48 g | Fat 8.6 g