Scrambled Eggs with Spinach and Ricotta⏱ 13 min total

Scrambled Eggs with Spinach and Ricotta

Per 1 serving · 133 g · 6 ingredients

Calories
154
8%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    13g
    34% of calories
  • Carbs
    4g
    10% of calories
  • Fat
    9.4g
    55% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Protein-dense
  • ✓ Keto-friendly

At a glance

One serving of Scrambled Eggs with Spinach and Ricotta (133 g) has 154 calories, with 13 g of protein, 4 g of carbohydrates and 9.4 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (55% of calories). It is high in protein (26% DV), Vitamin A (31% DV) and Vitamin K (121% DV). Keep an eye on saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 20% and 74% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
115cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
8.6g
Net carbs
3g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
0.7g
0.5 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein26%
  • Vitamin A31%
  • Vitamin K121%
  • Riboflavin (B2)30%
  • Folate (B9)23%
  • Vitamin B1226%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin B612%
  • Pantothenic acid19%
  • Calcium19%
  • Zinc14%
  • Copper10%
  • Manganese13%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Saturated fat20%
  • Cholesterol74%

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 5 minCook 8 min
  1. 1

    Heat skillet over medium and spray with non-stick spray. Add spinach and cook for 2-3 minutes, until just wilted. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.

  2. 2

    Beat the egg and add to the skillet with the spinach. Stir slowly over medium-low heat until they reach your desired doneness. Sprinkle in the ricotta cheese and stir to combine and soften the cheese. Serve hot and enjoy!

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (133 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A280 μg
31%
Vitamin C8 mg
9%
Vitamin D1 μg
8%
Vitamin E1 mg
8%
Vitamin K146 μg
121%
Thiamine0.1 mg
6%
Riboflavin (B2)0.4 mg
30%
Niacin0.3 mg
2%
Vitamin B60.2 mg
12%
Folate (B9)91 μg
23%
Vitamin B121 μg
26%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
19%
Choline178 mg
32%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium188 mg
19%
Iron2 mg
25%
Potassium304 mg
6%
Magnesium38 mg
9%
Phosphorus211 mg
30%
Zinc2 mg
14%
Copper0.1 mg
10%
Manganese0.3 mg
13%
Selenium25 μg
46%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene0 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Beta carotene1,697 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.2 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride1 μg—
Fructose0 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose0.2 g—
Glutamic acid2 g—
Glycine0.4 g—
Histidine0.4 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine1 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine1 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0.4 g—
Monounsaturated fats3 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats1 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol138 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30.1 g—
Total omega 61 g—
Tryptophan0.2 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D31 μg—

Burning 154 calories

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

  • 29min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 18min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 13min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 22min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Scrambled Eggs with Spinach and Ricotta?

One serving of Scrambled Eggs with Spinach and Ricotta (1 serving) has 154 calories, which works out to 115 calories per 100 g. That is about 7.7% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Scrambled Eggs with Spinach and Ricotta high in protein?

Yes. It has 13 g of protein per serving, and 34% of its calories come from protein (8.6 g of protein per 100 calories).

Is Scrambled Eggs with Spinach and Ricotta keto-friendly?

It can fit a ketogenic diet: 3 g of net carbs per serving, with carbs making up 10% of calories.

How much sodium is in Scrambled Eggs with Spinach and Ricotta?

305 mg per serving.

How much sugar is in Scrambled Eggs with Spinach and Ricotta?

0.5 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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