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Mexican Breakfast Scramble - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Breakfast Scramble Recipe

Mexican Breakfast Scramble has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Riboflavin, Folate and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 4.5g 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 20.6 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. 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 high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Mexican 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 45, for Mexican Breakfast Scramble, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein57%
 Calories from Fat31%
 Calories from Carbs12%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Vitamin B12
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1840 IU36.8%
Vitamin C3.7 mg6.2%
Vitamin D48 IU12%
Vitamin E1.6 mg5.5%
Thiamin0.24 mg16.3%
Riboflavin1.4 mg80.1%
Niacin0.02 mg0.1%
Vitamin B60.17 mg8.7%
Folate81.2 mcg20.3%
Vitamin B122.4 mcg40%
Pantothenic Acid2 mg20.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium151 mg15.1%
Iron2.4 mg13.6%
Magnesium0.8 mg0.2%
Phosphorus2 mg0.2%
Potassium11.3 mg0.3%
Sodium860.2 mg35.8%
Zinc1.2 mg8.1%
Copper0 mg0.2%
Manganese0.01 mg0.4%
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.5 g1.5%
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.4%
Sugars2.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20.6 g41.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5 g7.7%
Saturated Fat2.5 g12.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 157 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5 g 7.7%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 30 mg 10%

Sodium 860.2 mg 35.8%

Total Carbohydrates 4.5 g 1.5%

Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%

Sugars 2.2 g

Protein 20.6 g 41.2%

Vitamin A 36.8% Vitamin C 6.2%

Calcium 15.1% Iron 13.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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