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Spinach and eggs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spinach and eggs Recipe

Spinach and eggs has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 2.7g 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 14.6 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 39, for Spinach and eggs, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein27%
 Calories from Fat68%
 Calories from Carbs5%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3485 IU69.7%
Vitamin C8.4 mg14%
Vitamin D52 IU13%
Vitamin E2.2 mg7.2%
Thiamin0.1 mg6.6%
Riboflavin0.64 mg37.4%
Niacin0.38 mg1.9%
Vitamin B60.23 mg11.7%
Folate108 mcg27%
Vitamin B121.1 mcg19.1%
Pantothenic Acid1.4 mg13.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium121 mg12.1%
Iron2.3 mg12.9%
Magnesium35.2 mg8.8%
Phosphorus221 mg22.1%
Potassium293.7 mg8.4%
Sodium244.6 mg10.2%
Zinc1.5 mg10%
Copper0.06 mg2.8%
Manganese0.3 mg14.8%
Selenium32.3 mcg46.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.7 g0.9%
Dietary Fiber0.7 g2.8%
Sugars0.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.6 g29.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16.4 g25.2%
Saturated Fat5 g25%
Monounsaturated Fat7.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.8 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 218 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16.4 g 25.2%

Saturated Fat 5 g 25%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 432.6 mg 144.2%

Sodium 244.6 mg 10.2%

Total Carbohydrates 2.7 g 0.9%

Dietary Fiber 0.7 g2.8%

Sugars 0.1 g

Protein 14.6 g 29.2%

Vitamin A 69.7% Vitamin C 14%

Calcium 12.1% Iron 12.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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