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Eggs in Purgatory - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Eggs in Purgatory Recipe

Eggs in Purgatory Recipe has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 31g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 17 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

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 4.5 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 very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 3, for Eggs in Purgatory Recipe, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs29%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3500 IU70%
Vitamin C30 mg50%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium150 mg15%
Iron4.5 mg25%
Potassium780 mg22.3%
Sodium2250 mg93.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate31 g10.3%
Dietary Fiber5 g20%
Sugars10 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17 g34%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat27 g41.5%
Saturated Fat14 g70%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 420 Calories from Fat 250

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 27 g 41.5%

Saturated Fat 14 g 70%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 420 mg 140%

Sodium 2250 mg 93.8%

Total Carbohydrates 31 g 10.3%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 10 g

Protein 17 g 34%

Vitamin A 70% Vitamin C 50%

Calcium 15% Iron 25%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.chow.com/recipes/10169-eggs-in-purgatory Embed Table:

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