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spinach and cheese omelet - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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spinach and cheese omelet Recipe

spinach and cheese omelet has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 7.8g 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 22.9 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 5.78 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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 high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also average in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also average in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 69, for spinach and cheese omelet, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein34%
 Calories from Fat55%
 Calories from Carbs12%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin

Why this is bad for you

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

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A13955 IU279.1%
Vitamin C41.6 mg69.3%
Vitamin D133.2 IU33.3%
Vitamin E3.3 mg11.1%
Thiamin0.18 mg11.8%
Riboflavin0.94 mg55.2%
Niacin3.7 mg18.7%
Vitamin B60.53 mg26.3%
Folate336.4 mcg84.1%
Vitamin B121.1 mcg17.9%
Pantothenic Acid1.2 mg11.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium255 mg25.5%
Iron5.8 mg32.1%
Magnesium121.6 mg30.4%
Phosphorus413 mg41.3%
Potassium1 mg0%
Sodium515.9 mg21.5%
Zinc2.6 mg17.6%
Copper0.41 mg20.6%
Manganese1.3 mg65.7%
Selenium10.2 mcg14.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.8 g2.6%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars1.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein22.9 g45.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16.5 g25.4%
Saturated Fat4.5 g22.5%
Monounsaturated Fat7.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 258 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16.5 g 25.4%

Saturated Fat 4.5 g 22.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 373.6 mg 124.5%

Sodium 515.9 mg 21.5%

Total Carbohydrates 7.8 g 2.6%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 1.9 g

Protein 22.9 g 45.8%

Vitamin A 279.1% Vitamin C 69.3%

Calcium 25.5% Iron 32.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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