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Quinoa Egg Bake (Lighter Version) - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Quinoa Egg Bake (Lighter Version) Recipe

Quinoa Egg Bake (Lighter Version) has a average-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 14.6g 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 20.1 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 low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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".

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 51, for Quinoa Egg Bake (Lighter Version), and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein50%
 Calories from Fat14%
 Calories from Carbs36%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A10 IU0.2%
Vitamin C0.54 mg0.9%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0 mg0.1%
Riboflavin0 mg0.1%
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60.01 mg0.5%
Folate0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.01 mg0.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium2 mg0.2%
Iron0.05 mg0.3%
Magnesium0.4 mg0.1%
Phosphorus1 mg0.1%
Potassium4.5 mg0.1%
Sodium503.5 mg21%
Zinc0.02 mg0.1%
Copper0 mg0.2%
Manganese0.02 mg0.9%
Selenium0.14 mcg0.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate14.6 g4.9%
Dietary Fiber2.8 g11.2%
Sugars3.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20.1 g40.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.6 g4%
Saturated Fat0.9 g4.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 166 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.6 g 4%

Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 10 mg 3.3%

Sodium 503.5 mg 21%

Total Carbohydrates 14.6 g 4.9%

Dietary Fiber 2.8 g11.2%

Sugars 3.8 g

Protein 20.1 g 40.2%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 0.9%

Calcium 0.2% Iron 0.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=599293 Embed Table:

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