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Mexican Egg Cups 3 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Egg Cups 3 Recipe

Mexican Egg Cups 3 has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 18g 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. With 13 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.

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 Mexican cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mexican Egg Cups 3 has been given a composite ranking of 18, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat49%
 Calories from Carbs30%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A422.1 IU8.4%Top 30%High
Retinol92.4 mcg
Vitamin C6.9 mg11.5%Top 30%High
Vitamin D34.4 IU8.6%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.76 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate46.6 mcg11.6%Top 30%High
Folic Acid21.4 mcg
Vitamin B120.76 mcg12.7%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.76 mg7.6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium148.9 mg14.9%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.5 mg8.5%Top 30%High
Magnesium16.8 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus168.7 mg16.9%Top 30%High
Potassium164.1 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium336.2 mg14%Top 30%High
Zinc0.76 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium19.1 mcg27.3%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate13.7 g4.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.99 g4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.1 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.9 g19.8%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0.8 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid2.3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.8 mg
Serine0.8 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10 g15.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.5 g22.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 244 Calories from Fat 118

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.1 g 20.2%

Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 204.1 mg 68%

Sodium 440.4 mg 18.4%

Total Carbohydrates 18 g 6%

Dietary Fiber 1.3 g5.2%

Sugars 1.5 g

Protein 13 g 26%

Vitamin A 11.1% Vitamin C 15%

Calcium 19.5% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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