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Tater Tot Cups With Cheese and Eggs Recipe

Tater Tot Cups With Cheese and Eggs has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin D and Riboflavin.

The food contains 0.9g 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 16 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.

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 26, for Tater Tot Cups With Cheese and Eggs, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein27%
 Calories from Fat71%
 Calories from Carbs2%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Riboflavin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A578 IU11.6%Top 10%Very High
Retinol166.1 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D72 IU18%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.85 mg49.9%Top 10%Very High
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate42.4 mcg10.6%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.85 mcg14.1%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid1.7 mg16.9%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium133.9 mg13.4%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.7 mg9.4%Top 30%High
Magnesium13.6 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus228.8 mg22.9%Top 10%Very High
Potassium128.8 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium194.7 mg8.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.7 mg11.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium28 mcg40%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate0.76 g0.25%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars0.3 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.6 g27.1%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.8 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0.8 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid1.7 mg
Glutamic Acid2.5 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.8 mg
Serine0.8 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.8 g24.4%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat5.6 g28%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat5.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat4.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 240 Calories from Fat 168

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18.7 g 28.8%

Saturated Fat 6.6 g 33%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 386.8 mg 128.9%

Sodium 229.7 mg 9.6%

Total Carbohydrates 0.9 g 0.3%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 0.4 g

Protein 16 g 32%

Vitamin A 13.6% Vitamin C

Calcium 15.8% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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