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Mexican Egg Muffins - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Egg Muffins Recipe

Mexican Egg Muffins has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 7.5g 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 14 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 an average 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 Mexican cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mexican Egg Muffins has been given a composite ranking of 13, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein35%
 Calories from Fat46%
 Calories from Carbs19%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A470 IU9.4%
Vitamin C8.8 mg14.6%
Vitamin D32 IU8%
Vitamin E0.44 mg1.5%
Thiamin0.04 mg2.9%
Riboflavin0.24 mg14%
Niacin0.1 mg0.5%
Vitamin B60.09 mg4.7%
Folate22.8 mcg5.7%
Vitamin B120.49 mcg8.2%
Pantothenic Acid0.59 mg5.9%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium116 mg11.6%
Iron1.1 mg6%
Magnesium8.8 mg2.2%
Phosphorus102 mg10.2%
Potassium159.9 mg4.6%
Sodium324.8 mg13.5%
Zinc0.56 mg3.7%
Copper0.02 mg1%
Manganese0.03 mg1.6%
Selenium12.3 mcg17.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.5 g2.5%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars0.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14 g28%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.1 g12.5%
Saturated Fat3 g15%
Monounsaturated Fat1.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 156 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.1 g 12.5%

Saturated Fat 3 g 15%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 171.2 mg 57.1%

Sodium 324.8 mg 13.5%

Total Carbohydrates 7.5 g 2.5%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 0.7 g

Protein 14 g 28%

Vitamin A 9.4% Vitamin C 14.6%

Calcium 11.6% Iron 6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1452099 Embed Table:

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