Spinach-Veggie Frittata Recipe
Spinach-Veggie Frittata has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Folate.
The food contains 10.6g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 20.6 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
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.
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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Spinach-Veggie Frittata has been given a composite ranking of 27, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 30% | |
| Calories from Fat | 54% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 15% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin A
- Very high in Vitamin C
- Very high in Calcium
- High in Folate
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- Very high in Saturated Fat
- High in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 5090 IU | 101.8% | ||
| Vitamin C | 33.7 mg | 56.2% | ||
| Vitamin D | 52.4 IU | 13.1% | ||
| Vitamin E | 1.3 mg | 4.3% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.08 mg | 5% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.33 mg | 19.6% | ||
| Niacin | 0.56 mg | 2.8% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.31 mg | 15.7% | ||
| Folate | 116.8 mcg | 29.2% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.62 mcg | 10.3% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.45 mg | 4.5% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 572 mg | 57.2% | ||
| Iron | 2.1 mg | 11.4% | ||
| Magnesium | 54.8 mg | 13.7% | ||
| Phosphorus | 235 mg | 23.5% | ||
| Potassium | 453.3 mg | 13% | ||
| Sodium | 629 mg | 26.2% | ||
| Zinc | 1.5 mg | 9.9% | ||
| Copper | 0.12 mg | 5.8% | ||
| Manganese | 0.64 mg | 31.9% | ||
| Selenium | 3.9 mcg | 5.5% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 10.6 g | 3.5% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 4.2 g | 16.8% | ||
| Sugars | 1.3 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 20.6 g | 41.2% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 16.6 g | 25.5% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 7.6 g | 38% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3.8 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.1 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 268 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16.6 g 25.5%
Saturated Fat 7.6 g 38%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 209.7 mg 69.9%
Sodium 629 mg 26.2%
Total Carbohydrates 10.6 g 3.5%
Dietary Fiber 4.2 g16.8%
Sugars 1.3 g
Protein 20.6 g 41.2%
Vitamin A 101.8% Vitamin C 56.2%
Calcium 57.2% Iron 11.4%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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