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Mexican Style Eggs Bennie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Style Eggs Bennie Recipe

Mexican Style Eggs Bennie has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 26.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 19.8 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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".

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 a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 15, for Mexican Style Eggs Bennie, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat28%
 Calories from Carbs41%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A345 IU6.9%
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D17.2 IU4.3%
Vitamin E0.52 mg1.7%
Thiamin0.03 mg2.3%
Riboflavin0.24 mg14%
Niacin0.04 mg0.2%
Vitamin B60.07 mg3.6%
Folate23.6 mcg5.9%
Vitamin B120.64 mcg10.7%
Pantothenic Acid0.72 mg7.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium167 mg16.7%
Iron2.4 mg13.1%
Magnesium6 mg1.5%
Phosphorus95 mg9.5%
Potassium120.5 mg3.4%
Sodium702 mg29.3%
Zinc0.56 mg3.7%
Copper0.05 mg2.6%
Manganese0.02 mg1%
Selenium15.8 mcg22.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26.6 g8.9%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars3.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein19.8 g39.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.1 g12.5%
Saturated Fat2.5 g12.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 276 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.1 g 12.5%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 221 mg 73.7%

Sodium 702 mg 29.3%

Total Carbohydrates 26.6 g 8.9%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 3.4 g

Protein 19.8 g 39.6%

Vitamin A 6.9% Vitamin C

Calcium 16.7% Iron 13.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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