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The perfect egg - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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The perfect egg Recipe

The perfect egg has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Riboflavin.

The food contains 24.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 16.4 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, 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".

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 average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also very high in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also average in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 29, for The perfect egg, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein24%
 Calories from Fat41%
 Calories from Carbs36%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Riboflavin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A635 IU12.7%
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D52 IU13%
Vitamin E1.7 mg5.7%
Thiamin0.17 mg11.6%
Riboflavin0.6 mg35.5%
Niacin1.7 mg8.6%
Vitamin B60.22 mg11.1%
Folate70.8 mcg17.7%
Vitamin B121 mcg16.7%
Pantothenic Acid1.4 mg14%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium64 mg6.4%
Iron2.9 mg15.9%
Magnesium47.2 mg11.8%
Phosphorus264 mg26.4%
Potassium265.9 mg7.6%
Sodium363.5 mg15.1%
Zinc1.8 mg12%
Copper0.13 mg6.5%
Manganese0.89 mg44.6%
Selenium48.7 mcg69.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24.9 g8.3%
Dietary Fiber2.8 g11.2%
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16.4 g32.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.5 g19.2%
Saturated Fat3.5 g17.5%
Monounsaturated Fat4.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 277 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.5 g 19.2%

Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 425 mg 141.7%

Sodium 363.5 mg 15.1%

Total Carbohydrates 24.9 g 8.3%

Dietary Fiber 2.8 g11.2%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 16.4 g 32.8%

Vitamin A 12.7% Vitamin C

Calcium 6.4% Iron 15.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1277773 Embed Table:

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