egyptian eggs has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Riboflavin.
The food contains 17.5g 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 12.3 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable 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".
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Egyptian cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing egyptian eggs has been given a composite ranking of 21, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 21% | |
Calories from Fat | 50% | |
Calories from Carbs | 29% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 475 IU | 9.5% | ||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 18.8 IU | 4.7% | ||
Vitamin E | 1.3 mg | 4.3% | ||
Thiamin | 0.12 mg | 7.9% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.36 mg | 20.9% | ||
Niacin | 1.2 mg | 6.1% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.14 mg | 7% | ||
Folate | 42.8 mcg | 10.7% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.75 mcg | 12.5% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.87 mg | 8.7% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 133 mg | 13.3% | ||
Iron | 2 mg | 11.2% | ||
Magnesium | 36.4 mg | 9.1% | ||
Phosphorus | 225 mg | 22.5% | ||
Potassium | 184.1 mg | 5.3% | ||
Sodium | 290.1 mg | 12.1% | ||
Zinc | 1.5 mg | 9.7% | ||
Copper | 0.14 mg | 6.9% | ||
Manganese | 0.64 mg | 32% | ||
Selenium | 30.3 mcg | 43.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 17.5 g | 5.8% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | ||
Sugars | 0.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 12.3 g | 24.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 13.2 g | 20.3% | ||
Saturated Fat | 5 g | 25% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 4.5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.3 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 237 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13.2 g 20.3%
Saturated Fat 5 g 25%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 224.1 mg 74.7%
Sodium 290.1 mg 12.1%
Total Carbohydrates 17.5 g 5.8%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 0.4 g
Protein 12.3 g 24.6%
Vitamin A 9.5% Vitamin C
Calcium 13.3% Iron 11.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 228
Protein 9.2 g | Carbs 32.4 g | Fat 7.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 267
Protein 15.8 g | Carbs 8.7 g | Fat 19.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 57
Protein 6.9 g | Carbs 5 g | Fat 1.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 49
Protein 0.2 g | Carbs 0.1 g | Fat 5.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 294
Protein 4.3 g | Carbs 15.5 g | Fat 24.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 157
Protein 9.1 g | Carbs 33.9 g | Fat 3.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 158
Protein 4.9 g | Carbs 31.8 g | Fat 1.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 109
Protein 1.9 g | Carbs 6.1 g | Fat 8.2 g