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Scrambled Eggs w/Spinach & Red Peppers - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Scrambled Eggs w/Spinach & Red Peppers Recipe

Scrambled Eggs w/Spinach & Red Peppers has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Riboflavin.

The food contains 3.1g 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 13.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 a 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 41, for Scrambled Eggs w/Spinach & Red Peppers, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein34%
 Calories from Fat58%
 Calories from Carbs8%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1905 IU38.1%
Vitamin C30 mg50%
Vitamin D59.6 IU14.9%
Vitamin E1.2 mg4.1%
Thiamin0.08 mg5.1%
Riboflavin0.55 mg32.6%
Niacin0.2 mg1%
Vitamin B60.19 mg9.3%
Folate61.6 mcg15.4%
Vitamin B121.2 mcg19.8%
Pantothenic Acid1.3 mg12.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium76 mg7.6%
Iron1.7 mg9.6%
Magnesium15.2 mg3.8%
Phosphorus184 mg18.4%
Potassium207.4 mg5.9%
Sodium137.4 mg5.7%
Zinc1.2 mg7.9%
Copper0.03 mg1.6%
Manganese0.08 mg4.1%
Selenium30.9 mcg44.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.1 g1%
Dietary Fiber0.5 g2%
Sugars0.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.2 g26.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.2 g15.7%
Saturated Fat3.1 g15.5%
Monounsaturated Fat3.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 160 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.2 g 15.7%

Saturated Fat 3.1 g 15.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 425 mg 141.7%

Sodium 137.4 mg 5.7%

Total Carbohydrates 3.1 g 1%

Dietary Fiber 0.5 g2%

Sugars 0.5 g

Protein 13.2 g 26.4%

Vitamin A 38.1% Vitamin C 50%

Calcium 7.6% Iron 9.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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