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Low Fat Cheesy Spinach and Egg Muffins - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Low Fat Cheesy Spinach and Egg Muffins Recipe

Low Fat Cheesy Spinach and Egg Muffins has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Niacin.

The food contains 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. With 20.4 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

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. 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.

It belongs to European cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Breakfast.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 17, for Low Fat Cheesy Spinach and Egg Muffins, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein52%
 Calories from Fat25%
 Calories from Carbs23%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.53 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol2.7 mcg
Vitamin C6.4 mg10.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0.53 IU0.13%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.7 mg13.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate13.8 mcg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.53 mg5.3%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium37.8 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.1 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.7 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus95.7 mg9.6%Mid 40%Average
Potassium281.4 mg8%Top 30%High
Sodium707.3 mg29.5%Top 10%Very High
Zinc1.1 mg7.1%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium21.3 mcg30.4%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.8 g1.6%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.48 g1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars2.6 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.9 g21.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine1.1 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid1.6 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0.5 mg
Serine0.5 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.3 g3.5%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.59 g2.9%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 158 Calories from Fat 39

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.3 g 6.6%

Saturated Fat 1.1 g 5.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 52.5 mg 17.5%

Sodium 1329.8 mg 55.4%

Total Carbohydrates 9 g 3%

Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%

Sugars 4.8 g

Protein 20.4 g 40.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 20%

Calcium 7.1% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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