Avgolemono (Greek Egg and Lemon) Soup Recipe

Avgolemono (Greek Egg and Lemon) Soup has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Niacin.

The food contains 15.4g 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 11.7 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Greek cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Avgolemono (Greek Egg and Lemon) Soup has been given a composite ranking of 14, and sparingly.