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Cottage Cheese , Spinach and Tomato Omelet - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cottage Cheese, Spinach, and Tomato Omelet Recipe

Cottage Cheese, Spinach, and Tomato Omelet has a average-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 13.9g 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 59.2 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 8.08 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 88, for Cottage Cheese, Spinach, and Tomato Omelet, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein76%
 Calories from Fat6%
 Calories from Carbs18%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Vitamin E

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5310 IU106.2%
Vitamin C21.2 mg35.3%
Vitamin D96 IU24%
Vitamin E6 mg19.9%
Thiamin0.14 mg9.1%
Riboflavin0.39 mg23.1%
Niacin1.1 mg5.7%
Vitamin B60.78 mg39.1%
Folate101.6 mcg25.4%
Vitamin B124.7 mcg77.8%
Pantothenic Acid0.68 mg6.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium266 mg26.6%
Iron8.1 mg44.9%
Magnesium47.2 mg11.8%
Phosphorus280 mg28%
Potassium1 mg0%
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc0.98 mg6.5%
Copper0.19 mg9.3%
Manganese0.44 mg21.8%
Selenium16.2 mcg23.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate13.9 g4.6%
Dietary Fiber2.5 g10%
Sugars0.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein59.2 g118.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.2 g3.4%
Saturated Fat1.2 g6%
Monounsaturated Fat0.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 346 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.2 g 3.4%

Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 6.8 mg 2.3%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 13.9 g 4.6%

Dietary Fiber 2.5 g10%

Sugars 0.1 g

Protein 59.2 g 118.4%

Vitamin A 106.2% Vitamin C 35.3%

Calcium 26.6% Iron 44.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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