Spicy Fried Eggs⏱ 15 min total

Spicy Fried Eggs

Per 1 serving · 256 g · 5 ingredients

Calories
553
28%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    21g
    15% of calories
  • Carbs
    52g
    38% of calories
  • Fat
    29g
    47% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Spicy Fried Eggs (256 g) has 553 calories, with 21 g of protein, 52 g of carbohydrates and 29 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (47% of calories). It is high in protein (42% DV), Vitamin A (23% DV) and Vitamin E (32% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 53%, 32% and 124% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
216cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
3.8g
Net carbs
48g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
4.1g
5.5 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein42%
  • Vitamin A23%
  • Vitamin E32%
  • Thiamine45%
  • Riboflavin (B2)49%
  • Niacin27%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber15%
  • Vitamin D13%
  • Vitamin K14%
  • Potassium10%
  • Magnesium10%
  • Zinc18%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium53%
  • Saturated fat32%
  • Cholesterol124%

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 5 minCook 10 min
  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a non-stick pan over medium-low heat.

  2. 2

    Add chili powder to the oil and fry the eggs until cooked to your preference.

  3. 3

    Warm the tortillas using your preferred method, such as on the skillet or in the microwave.

  4. 4

    Place the tortillas on a plate, top with the fried eggs, and pour salsa over them before serving.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (256 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A210 μg
23%
Vitamin C1 mg
1%
Vitamin D2 μg
13%
Vitamin E5 mg
32%
Vitamin K16 μg
14%
Thiamine1 mg
45%
Riboflavin (B2)1 mg
49%
Niacin4 mg
27%
Vitamin B60.4 mg
28%
Folate (B9)163 μg
41%
Vitamin B121 μg
37%
Pantothenic acid2 mg
36%
Choline309 mg
56%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium196 mg
20%
Iron5 mg
68%
Potassium460 mg
10%
Magnesium41 mg
10%
Phosphorus397 mg
57%
Zinc2 mg
18%
Copper0.2 mg
26%
Manganese1 mg
26%
Selenium55 μg
100%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.1 g—
Alpha carotene54 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid2 g—
Beta carotene528 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.5 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.1 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride31 μg—
Fructose1 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose1 g—
Glutamic acid4 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine0.5 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine2 g—
Lycopene3,030 μg—
Lysine1 g—
Maltose2 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats16 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats5 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol160 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch40 g—
Sucrose1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30.1 g—
Total omega 62 g—
Tryptophan0.3 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D32 μg—

Burning 553 calories

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

  • 105min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 66min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 46min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 78min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Spicy Fried Eggs?

One serving of Spicy Fried Eggs (1 serving) has 553 calories, which works out to 216 calories per 100 g. That is about 28% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are Spicy Fried Eggs high in protein?

It provides a solid 21 g of protein per serving (42% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 15% 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 Spicy Fried Eggs keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 48 g of net carbs and 38% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Spicy Fried Eggs?

1208 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Spicy Fried Eggs?

5.5 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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