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Mexican Egg Scramble - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Egg Scramble Recipe

Mexican Egg Scramble has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 20.1g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 20.3 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 average 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".

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mexican Egg Scramble has been given a composite ranking of 90, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein33%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs32%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A7765 IU155.3%
Vitamin C24.1 mg40.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E2.4 mg7.9%
Thiamin0.17 mg11.6%
Riboflavin0.18 mg10.6%
Niacin0.82 mg4.1%
Vitamin B60.2 mg10.1%
Folate222 mcg55.5%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.17 mg1.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium294 mg29.4%
Iron3.1 mg17.4%
Magnesium94.8 mg23.7%
Phosphorus104 mg10.4%
Potassium621 mg17.7%
Sodium344.7 mg14.4%
Zinc0.93 mg6.2%
Copper0.2 mg10.1%
Manganese0.93 mg46.4%
Selenium1.4 mcg2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20.1 g6.7%
Dietary Fiber6.8 g27.2%
Sugars2.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20.3 g40.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.8 g15.1%
Saturated Fat2.8 g14%
Monounsaturated Fat5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 244 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.8 g 15.1%

Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 7.5 mg 2.5%

Sodium 344.7 mg 14.4%

Total Carbohydrates 20.1 g 6.7%

Dietary Fiber 6.8 g27.2%

Sugars 2.6 g

Protein 20.3 g 40.6%

Vitamin A 155.3% Vitamin C 40.1%

Calcium 29.4% Iron 17.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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