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3 egg Spinach Omelet - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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3 egg Spinach Omelet Recipe

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

The food contains 6.3g 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 24.5 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 high 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing 3 egg Spinach Omelet has been given a composite ranking of 39, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein29%
 Calories from Fat63%
 Calories from Carbs8%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A8400 IU168%
Vitamin C12.3 mg20.5%
Vitamin D29.6 IU7.4%
Vitamin E1.7 mg5.7%
Thiamin0.1 mg6.5%
Riboflavin0.53 mg31.1%
Niacin0.48 mg2.4%
Vitamin B60.24 mg11.8%
Folate136.8 mcg34.2%
Vitamin B120.74 mcg12.3%
Pantothenic Acid0.83 mg8.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium375 mg37.5%
Iron2.5 mg13.7%
Magnesium82 mg20.5%
Phosphorus283 mg28.3%
Potassium386.3 mg11%
Sodium414.8 mg17.3%
Zinc2.1 mg14.2%
Copper0.16 mg7.8%
Manganese0.96 mg47.8%
Selenium21.1 mcg30.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.3 g2.1%
Dietary Fiber3.1 g12.4%
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein24.5 g49%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat23.5 g36.2%
Saturated Fat8.7 g43.5%
Monounsaturated Fat11.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.8 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 330 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 23.5 g 36.2%

Saturated Fat 8.7 g 43.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 242.3 mg 80.8%

Sodium 414.8 mg 17.3%

Total Carbohydrates 6.3 g 2.1%

Dietary Fiber 3.1 g12.4%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 24.5 g 49%

Vitamin A 168% Vitamin C 20.5%

Calcium 37.5% Iron 13.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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