Southwestern Eggs⏱ 4 min total

Southwestern Eggs

Per 1 serving · 149 g · 4 ingredients

Calories
273
14%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    20g
    29% of calories
  • Carbs
    3.4g
    5% of calories
  • Fat
    20g
    66% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Keto-friendly

At a glance

One serving of Southwestern Eggs (149 g) has 273 calories, with 20 g of protein, 3.4 g of carbohydrates and 20 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (66% of calories). It is high in protein (40% DV), Vitamin A (21% DV) and riboflavin (b2) (41% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 27%, 47% and 136% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
183cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
7.3g
Net carbs
3g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
0.3g
2.5 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein40%
  • Vitamin A21%
  • Riboflavin (B2)41%
  • Vitamin B1257%
  • Pantothenic acid33%
  • Choline55%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin D14%
  • Vitamin B616%
  • Folate (B9)12%
  • Copper10%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium27%
  • Saturated fat47%
  • Cholesterol136%

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 1 minCook 3 min
  1. 1

    Lightly coat a nonstick skillet with cooking spray and warm over medium heat until the pan is hot.

  2. 2

    Add the eggs and gently scramble until mostly set. Reduce the heat to low, fold in the salsa and crumbled queso anejo, and cook just until the eggs are firm and the cheese is warmed through. Serve right away.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (149 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A185 μg
21%
Vitamin C0.3 mg
0%
Vitamin D2 μg
14%
Vitamin E1 mg
9%
Vitamin K2 μg
1%
Thiamine0 mg
4%
Riboflavin (B2)1 mg
41%
Niacin0.3 mg
2%
Vitamin B60.2 mg
16%
Folate (B9)48 μg
12%
Vitamin B121 μg
57%
Pantothenic acid2 mg
33%
Choline301 mg
55%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium285 mg
29%
Iron2 mg
24%
Potassium212 mg
5%
Magnesium24 mg
6%
Phosphorus350 mg
50%
Zinc2 mg
21%
Copper0.1 mg
10%
Manganese0.1 mg
3%
Selenium36 μg
65%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene0 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid2 g—
Beta carotene47 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.3 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.1 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride1 μg—
Fructose0.3 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose1 g—
Glutamic acid3 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine2 g—
Lycopene1,010 μg—
Lysine1 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats7 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats2 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol181 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30.1 g—
Total omega 62 g—
Tryptophan0.2 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D32 μg—

Burning 273 calories

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

  • 52min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 33min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 23min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 38min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Southwestern Eggs?

One serving of Southwestern Eggs (1 serving) has 273 calories, which works out to 183 calories per 100 g. That is about 14% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are Southwestern Eggs high in protein?

It provides a solid 20 g of protein per serving (40% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 29% 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.

Are Southwestern Eggs keto-friendly?

It can fit a ketogenic diet: 3 g of net carbs per serving, with carbs making up 5% of calories.

How much sodium is in Southwestern Eggs?

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

How much sugar is in Southwestern Eggs?

2.5 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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