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Mediterranean Eggs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mediterranean Eggs Recipe

Mediterranean Eggs has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 2.2g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 5.3 gms of protein, it is average 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. 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 a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mediterranean cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mediterranean Eggs has been given a composite ranking of 33, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs13%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin A
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1020 IU20.4%
Vitamin C3.8 mg6.3%
Vitamin D17.2 IU4.3%
Vitamin E0.5 mg1.7%
Thiamin0.04 mg2.7%
Riboflavin0.2 mg12%
Niacin0.22 mg1.1%
Vitamin B60.08 mg4.2%
Folate32 mcg8%
Vitamin B120.37 mcg6.1%
Pantothenic Acid0.46 mg4.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium46 mg4.6%
Iron0.83 mg4.6%
Magnesium12 mg3%
Phosphorus75 mg7.5%
Potassium125.3 mg3.6%
Sodium108.7 mg4.5%
Zinc0.5 mg3.3%
Copper0.03 mg1.4%
Manganese0.11 mg5.3%
Selenium9.7 mcg13.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.2 g0.7%
Dietary Fiber0.4 g1.6%
Sugars0.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.3 g10.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.2 g6.5%
Saturated Fat1.4 g7%
Monounsaturated Fat1.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 66 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.2 g 6.5%

Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 126.9 mg 42.3%

Sodium 108.7 mg 4.5%

Total Carbohydrates 2.2 g 0.7%

Dietary Fiber 0.4 g1.6%

Sugars 0.1 g

Protein 5.3 g 10.6%

Vitamin A 20.4% Vitamin C 6.3%

Calcium 4.6% Iron 4.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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