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Scrambled Eggs with Spinach - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Scrambled Eggs with Spinach Recipe

Scrambled Eggs with Spinach has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A and Folate.

The food contains 6.4g 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 12.4 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 average 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".

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. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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 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 Spinach has been given a composite ranking of 43, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein33%
 Calories from Fat50%
 Calories from Carbs17%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Calcium
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A6025 IU120.5%
Vitamin C9.4 mg15.7%
Vitamin D14 IU3.5%
Vitamin E0.54 mg1.8%
Thiamin0.07 mg4.7%
Riboflavin0.3 mg17.9%
Niacin0.36 mg1.8%
Vitamin B60.18 mg9.2%
Folate91.6 mcg22.9%
Vitamin B120.31 mcg5.2%
Pantothenic Acid0.47 mg4.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium206 mg20.6%
Iron1.8 mg10.2%
Magnesium57.2 mg14.3%
Phosphorus110 mg11%
Potassium329.8 mg9.4%
Sodium259.3 mg10.8%
Zinc0.96 mg6.4%
Copper0.12 mg5.9%
Manganese0.74 mg37.2%
Selenium10.8 mcg15.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.4 g2.1%
Dietary Fiber2.5 g10%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.4 g24.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.2 g12.6%
Saturated Fat3.5 g17.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 120 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.2 g 12.6%

Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 151.5 mg 50.5%

Sodium 259.3 mg 10.8%

Total Carbohydrates 6.4 g 2.1%

Dietary Fiber 2.5 g10%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 12.4 g 24.8%

Vitamin A 120.5% Vitamin C 15.7%

Calcium 20.6% Iron 10.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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