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Special Eggs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Special Eggs Recipe

Special Eggs has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Riboflavin.

The food contains 12.6g 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 14.1 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

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 a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Special Eggs has been given a composite ranking of 12, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat51%
 Calories from Carbs23%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C
  • High in Riboflavin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A630 IU12.6%
Vitamin C16.4 mg27.4%
Vitamin D26 IU6.5%
Vitamin E0.78 mg2.6%
Thiamin0.06 mg4%
Riboflavin0.36 mg21%
Niacin0.24 mg1.2%
Vitamin B60.16 mg7.9%
Folate42.8 mcg10.7%
Vitamin B120.65 mcg10.8%
Pantothenic Acid0.88 mg8.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium162 mg16.2%
Iron1.3 mg7.4%
Magnesium15.6 mg3.9%
Phosphorus272 mg27.2%
Potassium218.6 mg6.2%
Sodium536.6 mg22.4%
Zinc1.4 mg9.5%
Copper0.07 mg3.7%
Manganese0.09 mg4.6%
Selenium22.8 mcg32.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.6 g4.2%
Dietary Fiber2.3 g9.2%
Sugars1.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.1 g28.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.5 g19.2%
Saturated Fat5.8 g29%
Monounsaturated Fat3.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 215 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.5 g 19.2%

Saturated Fat 5.8 g 29%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 232.2 mg 77.4%

Sodium 536.6 mg 22.4%

Total Carbohydrates 12.6 g 4.2%

Dietary Fiber 2.3 g9.2%

Sugars 1.9 g

Protein 14.1 g 28.2%

Vitamin A 12.6% Vitamin C 27.4%

Calcium 16.2% Iron 7.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1475562 Embed Table:

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