Eggs in a Baggie Recipe
Eggs in a Baggie has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin C and Riboflavin.
The food contains 31.4g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 23.3 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 average 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 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.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Eggs in a Baggie has been given a composite ranking of 24, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 28% | |
| Calories from Fat | 34% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 38% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- High in Vitamin C
- High in Riboflavin
- Very high in Calcium
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- High in Saturated Fat
- High in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 585 IU | 11.7% | ||
| Vitamin C | 14.5 mg | 24.1% | ||
| Vitamin D | 40 IU | 10% | ||
| Vitamin E | 1.4 mg | 4.5% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.26 mg | 17.4% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.48 mg | 28.4% | ||
| Niacin | 2.4 mg | 12.1% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.28 mg | 13.8% | ||
| Folate | 70.4 mcg | 17.6% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.89 mcg | 14.8% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 1.4 mg | 13.7% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 348 mg | 34.8% | ||
| Iron | 3.1 mg | 17% | ||
| Magnesium | 62.4 mg | 15.6% | ||
| Phosphorus | 397 mg | 39.7% | ||
| Potassium | 294.8 mg | 8.4% | ||
| Sodium | 710.1 mg | 29.6% | ||
| Zinc | 2.4 mg | 15.9% | ||
| Copper | 0.18 mg | 9% | ||
| Manganese | 1.2 mg | 62.4% | ||
| Selenium | 48.6 mcg | 69.4% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 31.4 g | 10.5% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 5 g | 20% | ||
| Sugars | 1.1 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 23.3 g | 46.6% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 12.6 g | 19.4% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 5 g | 25% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3.8 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.6 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 327 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12.6 g 19.4%
Saturated Fat 5 g 25%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 301.7 mg 100.6%
Sodium 710.1 mg 29.6%
Total Carbohydrates 31.4 g 10.5%
Dietary Fiber 5 g20%
Sugars 1.1 g
Protein 23.3 g 46.6%
Vitamin A 11.7% Vitamin C 24.1%
Calcium 34.8% Iron 17%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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