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Scrambled Eggs and Apsparagus - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Scrambled Eggs and Apsparagus Recipe

Scrambled Eggs and Apsparagus has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin D, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 6.8g 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. With 25.2 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 66, for Scrambled Eggs and Apsparagus, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein37%
 Calories from Fat53%
 Calories from Carbs10%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • High in Calcium
  • High in Iron
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.53 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol57.4 mcg
Vitamin C5.3 mg8.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D44.1 IU11%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.53 mg31.3%Top 10%Very High
Niacin0.53 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate103.7 mcg25.9%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.53 mcg8.9%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid1.1 mg10.6%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium139.4 mg13.9%Top 10%Very High
Iron2.1 mg11.8%Top 30%High
Magnesium22.3 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus141 mg14.1%Top 30%High
Potassium304.8 mg8.7%Top 30%High
Sodium267.6 mg11.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.6 mg10.6%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium31.9 mcg45.6%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.6 g1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.3 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.4 g26.8%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine1.1 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid2.1 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.6 g13.3%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.3 g21.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 271 Calories from Fat 145

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16.2 g 24.9%

Saturated Fat 8.1 g 40.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 39.6 mg 13.2%

Sodium 503 mg 21%

Total Carbohydrates 6.8 g 2.3%

Dietary Fiber 2.3 g9.2%

Sugars 2.4 g

Protein 25.2 g 50.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 16.7%

Calcium 26.2% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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