Southwestern Egg Casserole has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin C.
The food contains 9g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 22 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
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 belongs to Southwestern cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 9, for Southwestern Egg Casserole, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 24% | |
Calories from Fat | 66% | |
Calories from Carbs | 10% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 400 mg | 40% | ||
Iron | 1.8 mg | 10% | ||
Potassium | 250 mg | 7.1% | ||
Sodium | 570 mg | 23.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 9 g | 3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% | ||
Sugars | 3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 22 g | 44% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 27 g | 41.5% | ||
Saturated Fat | 16 g | 80% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 370 Calories from Fat 250
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 27 g 41.5%
Saturated Fat 16 g 80%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 250 mg 83.3%
Sodium 570 mg 23.8%
Total Carbohydrates 9 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 22 g 44%
Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 70%
Calcium 40% Iron 10%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 290
Protein 18 g | Carbs 8 g | Fat 21 g
Per Serving | Calories 416
Protein 21.5 g | Carbs 13.3 g | Fat 30.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 161
Protein 8.6 g | Carbs 4.6 g | Fat 12 g
Per Serving | Calories 273
Protein 23.7 g | Carbs 9.3 g | Fat 15.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 80
Protein 7 g | Carbs 8 g | Fat 1.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 220
Protein 8 g | Carbs 21 g | Fat 15 g
Per Serving | Calories 510
Protein 34 g | Carbs 45 g | Fat 22 g
Per Serving | Calories 580
Protein 37 g | Carbs 77 g | Fat 14 g