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Mediterranean Fried Eggs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mediterranean Fried Eggs Recipe

Mediterranean Fried Eggs has a high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin D and Riboflavin.

The food contains 9.2g 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 17.5 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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.

It belongs to Mediterranean cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 22, for Mediterranean Fried Eggs, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat79%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A328.8 IU6.6%Top 30%High
Retinol92.5 mcg
Vitamin C2.8 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D41 IU10.3%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.47 mg27.7%Top 10%Very High
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate30.2 mcg7.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.47 mcg7.9%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.94 mg9.4%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium107.5 mg10.8%Top 30%High
Iron1.4 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium11.3 mg2.8%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus150 mg15%Top 30%High
Potassium117.5 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium252.9 mg10.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.94 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium17 mcg24.3%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.3 g1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.47 g1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars1.7 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.3 g16.5%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid1.4 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.5 mg
Serine0.5 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat20.7 g31.9%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat5.3 g26.4%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat11.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 500 Calories from Fat 395

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 43.9 g 67.5%

Saturated Fat 11.2 g 56%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 448.2 mg 149.4%

Sodium 536.2 mg 22.3%

Total Carbohydrates 9.2 g 3.1%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 3.7 g

Protein 17.5 g 35%

Vitamin A 13.9% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 22.8% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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