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Cactus Eggs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cactus Eggs Recipe

Cactus Eggs has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin D, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 16.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 19.6 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 average PUFA.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 19, for Cactus Eggs, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat52%
 Calories from Carbs22%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • High in Calcium
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A459.7 IU9.2%Top 10%Very High
Retinol131.5 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D57.7 IU14.4%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.67 mg39.5%Top 10%Very High
Niacin0.67 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate55 mcg13.8%Top 30%High
Folic Acid18.8 mcg
Vitamin B120.67 mcg11.2%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid1.3 mg13.4%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium157.7 mg15.8%Top 10%Very High
Iron2 mg11.2%Top 30%High
Magnesium16.1 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus214.1 mg21.4%Top 10%Very High
Potassium134.2 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium291 mg12.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.3 mg8.9%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium26.8 mcg38.4%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate10.9 g3.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.6 g2.4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.7 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.2 g26.3%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.7 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0.7 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.7 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.7 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid1.3 mg
Glutamic Acid2.7 mg
Glycine0.7 mg
Proline0.7 mg
Serine0.7 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.7 g18.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.8 g24.2%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 307 Calories from Fat 157

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17.5 g 26.9%

Saturated Fat 7.2 g 36%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 388.7 mg 129.6%

Sodium 433.6 mg 18.1%

Total Carbohydrates 16.2 g 5.4%

Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 19.6 g 39.2%

Vitamin A 13.7% Vitamin C

Calcium 23.5% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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