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Spinach and Feta Omelet - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spinach and Feta Omelet Recipe

Spinach and Feta Omelet has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 9.6g 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 21.2 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 a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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 very 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 30, for Spinach and Feta Omelet, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs14%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Calcium
  • High in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

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

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A6805 IU136.1%
Vitamin C9.4 mg15.6%
Vitamin D83.6 IU20.9%
Vitamin E1.1 mg3.6%
Thiamin0.17 mg11.1%
Riboflavin1 mg58.9%
Niacin0.74 mg3.7%
Vitamin B60.4 mg19.9%
Folate142 mcg35.5%
Vitamin B121.8 mcg29.6%
Pantothenic Acid1.8 mg18.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium381 mg38.1%
Iron2.8 mg15.6%
Magnesium74.8 mg18.7%
Phosphorus374 mg37.4%
Potassium457.6 mg13.1%
Sodium692.7 mg28.9%
Zinc2.7 mg18.3%
Copper0.14 mg6.9%
Manganese0.75 mg37.5%
Selenium38.6 mcg55.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.6 g3.2%
Dietary Fiber2.3 g9.2%
Sugars3.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein21.2 g42.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat17.2 g26.5%
Saturated Fat8 g40%
Monounsaturated Fat5.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 277 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17.2 g 26.5%

Saturated Fat 8 g 40%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 454.8 mg 151.6%

Sodium 692.7 mg 28.9%

Total Carbohydrates 9.6 g 3.2%

Dietary Fiber 2.3 g9.2%

Sugars 3.2 g

Protein 21.2 g 42.4%

Vitamin A 136.1% Vitamin C 15.6%

Calcium 38.1% Iron 15.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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