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Egg and Pesto Sushi Recipe

Egg and Pesto Sushi has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 8.6g 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 2.1 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Italian cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 21, for Egg and Pesto Sushi, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat26%
 Calories from Carbs59%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A100 IU2%
Vitamin C0.6 mg1%
Thiamin0.03 mg2%
Niacin1 mg5%
Vitamin B60.04 mg2%
Folate12 mcg3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron0.72 mg4%
Magnesium8 mg2%
Potassium26 mg0.7%
Sodium37 mg1.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.6 g2.9%
Dietary Fiber0.3 g1.2%
Sugars0.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.1 g4.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.7 g2.6%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 59 Calories from Fat 15

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.7 g 2.6%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 36 mg 12%

Sodium 37 mg 1.5%

Total Carbohydrates 8.6 g 2.9%

Dietary Fiber 0.3 g1.2%

Sugars 0.1 g

Protein 2.1 g 4.2%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 1%

Calcium 2% Iron 4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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