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Scrambled eggs with green peppers - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Scrambled eggs with green peppers Recipe

Scrambled eggs with green peppers has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 2.3g 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 6.3 gms of protein, it is average 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.

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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Scrambled eggs with green peppers has been given a composite ranking of 18, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat72%
 Calories from Carbs8%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A425 IU8.5%
Vitamin C12.8 mg21.3%
Vitamin D21.2 IU5.3%
Vitamin E0.9 mg3%
Thiamin0.04 mg2.6%
Riboflavin0.25 mg14.5%
Niacin0.12 mg0.6%
Vitamin B60.1 mg5.2%
Folate19.6 mcg4.9%
Vitamin B120.43 mcg7.1%
Pantothenic Acid0.57 mg5.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium41 mg4.1%
Iron0.74 mg4.1%
Magnesium8.4 mg2.1%
Phosphorus98 mg9.8%
Potassium105 mg3%
Sodium174.8 mg7.3%
Zinc0.59 mg3.9%
Copper0.02 mg0.9%
Manganese0.03 mg1.6%
Selenium12.5 mcg17.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.3 g0.8%
Dietary Fiber0.2 g0.8%
Sugars1.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.3 g12.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.6 g14.8%
Saturated Fat3.8 g19%
Monounsaturated Fat3.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 93 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.6 g 14.8%

Saturated Fat 3.8 g 19%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 201.2 mg 67.1%

Sodium 174.8 mg 7.3%

Total Carbohydrates 2.3 g 0.8%

Dietary Fiber 0.2 g0.8%

Sugars 1.6 g

Protein 6.3 g 12.6%

Vitamin A 8.5% Vitamin C 21.3%

Calcium 4.1% Iron 4.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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