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Better for you Egg McMuffin - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Better for you Egg McMuffin Recipe

Better for you Egg McMuffin has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 36.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing 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 average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low 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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to European cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 43, for Better for you Egg McMuffin, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein30%
 Calories from Fat18%
 Calories from Carbs53%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0 IU
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium0 mg
Iron0 mg
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus0 mg
Potassium0 mg
Sodium880.8 mg36.7%
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate36.7 g12.2%
Dietary Fiber8 g32%
Sugars10.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20.6 g41.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.5 g8.5%
Saturated Fat2.7 g13.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 252 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.5 g 8.5%

Saturated Fat 2.7 g 13.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 23.3 mg 7.8%

Sodium 880.8 mg 36.7%

Total Carbohydrates 36.7 g 12.2%

Dietary Fiber 8 g32%

Sugars 10.7 g

Protein 20.6 g 41.2%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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