Egg Salad with Lemon and Fennel⏱ 30 min total

Egg Salad with Lemon and Fennel

Per 1 serving · 235 g · 9 ingredients

Calories
480
24%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    20g
    17% of calories
  • Carbs
    5.2g
    4% of calories
  • Fat
    42g
    79% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Keto-friendly

At a glance

One serving of Egg Salad with Lemon and Fennel (235 g) has 480 calories, with 20 g of protein, 5.2 g of carbohydrates and 42 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (79% of calories). It is high in protein (40% DV), Vitamin A (29% DV) and Vitamin D (20% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 39%, 45% and 190% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
205cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
4.1g
Net carbs
4g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
1.4g
2.4 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein40%
  • Vitamin A29%
  • Vitamin D20%
  • Vitamin E20%
  • Vitamin K71%
  • Riboflavin (B2)54%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Calcium11%
  • Zinc19%
  • Copper16%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium39%
  • Saturated fat45%
  • Cholesterol190%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 15 minCook 15 min
  1. 1

    Finely chop fennel bulb and fronds, reserving chopped fronds separately.

  2. 2

    Cover eggs with cold water in a medium saucepan. Cook eggs, uncovered, at a gentle boil for 10 minutes. Pour off hot water.

  3. 3

    Gently shake the pan so the eggs bump into each other to crack the shells. Run cold water into the pan to stop the cooking process. Let eggs stand in cold water for 15 minutes, adding more water to keep cold.

  4. 4

    Mince garlic and mash to a paste with a pinch of salt. Whisk together with mayonnaise, lemon juice, zest, mustard, salt, and pepper.

  5. 5

    Chop eggs and stir into dressing with fennel bulb and fronds.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (235 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A264 μg
29%
Vitamin C7 mg
8%
Vitamin D3 μg
20%
Vitamin E3 mg
20%
Vitamin K85 μg
71%
Thiamine0.1 mg
6%
Riboflavin (B2)1 mg
54%
Niacin0.4 mg
2%
Vitamin B60.3 mg
23%
Folate (B9)84 μg
21%
Vitamin B121 μg
58%
Pantothenic acid2 mg
49%
Choline457 mg
83%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium110 mg
11%
Iron3 mg
38%
Potassium390 mg
8%
Magnesium27 mg
6%
Phosphorus327 mg
47%
Zinc2 mg
19%
Copper0.1 mg
16%
Manganese0.2 mg
7%
Selenium48 μg
87%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)2 g—
Alpha carotene0 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid2 g—
Beta carotene228 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.4 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.1 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride2 μg—
Fructose0.1 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose1 g—
Glutamic acid3 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine0.5 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine2 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine1 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats12 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats19 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol244 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0.2 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 32 g—
Total omega 617 g—
Tryptophan0.3 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D33 μg—

Burning 480 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 91min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 58min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 40min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 68min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Egg Salad with Lemon and Fennel?

One serving of Egg Salad with Lemon and Fennel (1 serving) has 480 calories, which works out to 205 calories per 100 g. That is about 24% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Egg Salad with Lemon and Fennel high in protein?

It provides a solid 20 g of protein per serving (40% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 17% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Egg Salad with Lemon and Fennel keto-friendly?

It can fit a ketogenic diet: 4 g of net carbs per serving, with carbs making up 4% of calories.

How much sodium is in Egg Salad with Lemon and Fennel?

893 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Egg Salad with Lemon and Fennel?

2.4 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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