Healthier Egg Omelet Recipe
Healthier Egg Omelet has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Riboflavin.
The food contains 14.3g 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 20.5 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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".
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Healthier Egg Omelet has been given a composite ranking of 61, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 41% | |
| Calories from Fat | 31% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 28% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- High in Vitamin B6
- Very high in Vitamin A
- Very high in Vitamin C
- Very high in Riboflavin
- High in Calcium
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 2430 IU | 48.6% | ||
| Vitamin C | 96.8 mg | 161.4% | ||
| Vitamin D | 52.8 IU | 13.2% | ||
| Vitamin E | 1.9 mg | 6.5% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.14 mg | 9.4% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.59 mg | 34.8% | ||
| Niacin | 2.6 mg | 13.1% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.42 mg | 21.2% | ||
| Folate | 73.6 mcg | 18.4% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.52 mcg | 8.6% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 1.6 mg | 16.1% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 217 mg | 21.7% | ||
| Iron | 2.4 mg | 13.1% | ||
| Magnesium | 28.4 mg | 7.1% | ||
| Phosphorus | 361 mg | 36.1% | ||
| Potassium | 514.8 mg | 14.7% | ||
| Sodium | 346.7 mg | 14.4% | ||
| Zinc | 1.7 mg | 11.6% | ||
| Copper | 0.19 mg | 9.6% | ||
| Manganese | 0.19 mg | 9.7% | ||
| Selenium | 19 mcg | 27.1% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 14.3 g | 4.8% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 4.4 g | 17.6% | ||
| Sugars | 5.9 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 20.5 g | 41% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 6.9 g | 10.6% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 1.8 g | 9% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.9 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 198 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6.9 g 10.6%
Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 215.9 mg 72%
Sodium 346.7 mg 14.4%
Total Carbohydrates 14.3 g 4.8%
Dietary Fiber 4.4 g17.6%
Sugars 5.9 g
Protein 20.5 g 41%
Vitamin A 48.6% Vitamin C 161.4%
Calcium 21.7% Iron 13.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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