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My Greek Eggs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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My Greek Eggs Recipe

My Greek Eggs has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 8.2g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 21.8 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".

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.

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

It belongs to Greek cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing My Greek Eggs has been given a composite ranking of 47, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein44%
 Calories from Fat39%
 Calories from Carbs17%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Calcium
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3365 IU67.3%
Vitamin C12.7 mg21.2%
Vitamin D26.8 IU6.7%
Vitamin E0.64 mg2.1%
Thiamin0.14 mg9%
Riboflavin0.52 mg30.6%
Niacin1.9 mg9.7%
Vitamin B60.31 mg15.3%
Folate81.6 mcg20.4%
Vitamin B120.92 mcg15.3%
Pantothenic Acid0.96 mg9.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium331 mg33.1%
Iron1.7 mg9.3%
Magnesium38.8 mg9.7%
Phosphorus193 mg19.3%
Potassium804.2 mg23%
Sodium989.1 mg41.2%
Zinc1.4 mg9.6%
Copper0.18 mg9%
Manganese0.32 mg15.8%
Selenium14.3 mcg20.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.2 g2.7%
Dietary Fiber1.5 g6%
Sugars2.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein21.8 g43.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.6 g13.2%
Saturated Fat4.4 g22%
Monounsaturated Fat1.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 225 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.6 g 13.2%

Saturated Fat 4.4 g 22%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 44.4 mg 14.8%

Sodium 989.1 mg 41.2%

Total Carbohydrates 8.2 g 2.7%

Dietary Fiber 1.5 g6%

Sugars 2.8 g

Protein 21.8 g 43.6%

Vitamin A 67.3% Vitamin C 21.2%

Calcium 33.1% Iron 9.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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