Fast Foods, Egg and Cheese Sandwich has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Riboflavin.
The food contains 17.76g 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. With 10.69 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to American cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Snack.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Fast Foods, Egg and Cheese Sandwich has been given a composite ranking of 14, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 18% | |
Calories from Fat | 51% | |
Calories from Carbs | 30% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 458 IU | 9.2% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 138 mcg | |||
Retinol Activity Equivalent | 138 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 1 mg | 1.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.18 mg | 12% | Mid 40% | Average |
Riboflavin | 0.39 mg | 22.9% | Top 30% | High |
Niacin | 1.4 mg | 7.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0.09 mg | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folate | 67 mcg | 16.7% | Top 30% | High |
Food Folate | 25 mcg | |||
Folic Acid | 42 mcg | |||
Dietary Folate Equivalents | 96 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.78 mcg | 13% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.6 mg | 6% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 154 mg | 15.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 2 mg | 11.3% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 15 mg | 3.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 207 mg | 20.7% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 129 mg | 3.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sodium | 551 mg | 23% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 1.1 mg | 7.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0.08 mg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Manganese | 0.15 mg | 7.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Selenium | 23.1 mcg | 33% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 17.8 g | 5.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 0 g | |||
Sucrose | 0 mg | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 10.7 g | 21.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 149 mg | |||
Threonine | 403.1 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 535.1 mg | |||
Leucine | 852 mg | |||
Lysine | 635 mg | |||
Methionine | 262 mg | |||
Cystine | 182 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 550.1 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 401 mg | |||
Valine | 642 mg | |||
Arginine | 531 mg | |||
Histidine | 281 mg | |||
Alanine | 448 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 775.9 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2180.2 mg | |||
Glycine | 328.1 mg | |||
Proline | 805.9 mg | |||
Serine | 635 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 13.3 g | 20.5% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 4.5 g | 22.7% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 5.7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.8 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 233 Calories from Fat 118
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13.3 g 20.5%
Saturated Fat 4.5 g 22.7%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 199 mg 66.3%
Sodium 551 mg 23%
Total Carbohydrates 17.8 g 5.9%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 10.7 g 21.4%
Vitamin A 9.2% Vitamin C 1.7%
Calcium 15.4% Iron 11.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 241
Protein 14.2 g | Carbs 22.8 g | Fat 10.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 286
Protein 11.3 g | Carbs 26 g | Fat 15.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 277
Protein 12.9 g | Carbs 18.2 g | Fat 17 g
Per 100g | Calories 193
Protein 11.6 g | Carbs 14 g | Fat 10 g
Per 100g | Calories 233
Protein 11 g | Carbs 26.4 g | Fat 8.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 242
Protein 11.7 g | Carbs 23.5 g | Fat 11.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 277
Protein 12.9 g | Carbs 18.2 g | Fat 17 g
Per 100g | Calories 283
Protein 13.2 g | Carbs 21.3 g | Fat 16.2 g
Per 100g | Calories 273
Protein 10.7 g | Carbs 26 g | Fat 14.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 286
Protein 11.3 g | Carbs 26 g | Fat 15.6 g