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High in protein, vitamin B12, and choline
In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
100 g of Boiled eggs with black seed and turmeric has 157 calories. It contains 1.4 g of carbs, 13.1 g of protein, 10.8 g of fat and 0.5 g of fiber. Its 20 µg of Biotin covers 67% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 100 g
157
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
1.4g
· 1% DV
Protein
13.1g
· 26% DV
Fat
10.8g
· 14% DV
Fiber
0.5g
· 2% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 4% · Protein 34% · Fat 62%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 157 kcal | |
| Total fat | 10.8 g | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 3.35 g | 17% |
| Trans fat | 0.03 g | |
| Sodium | 125 mg | 5% |
| Total carbohydrate | 1.4 g | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.5 g | 2% |
| Protein | 13.1 g | 26% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 piece (medium) | 50 g | 79 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 45 g | 71 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 60 g | 94 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 157 kcal |
| 2 piece (medium) | 100 g | 157 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 100 g | 157 kcal |
| 2 piece (large) | 120 g | 188 kcal |
| 3 piece (medium) | 150 g | 236 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 150 g | 236 kcal |
Calculated from 157 calories per 100 g.
Boiled eggs with black seed and turmeric are made by boiling eggs until the yolks are set, cooling and peeling them, then adding the spices. Halve the eggs before seasoning so the black seeds and turmeric cling to the cut surface.
Add black seed and turmeric to boiled eggs after cooking and peeling them. Seasoning at the end keeps the seeds aromatic, lets you control the turmeric, and prevents the spices from coating the shells instead of the edible egg.
No, black seed is not the same as cumin. The black seed used in boiled eggs with black seed and turmeric is Nigella sativa, with a sharp, slightly onion-like flavor; cumin has a warmer, earthier taste.
Turmeric gives boiled eggs with black seed and turmeric a golden color and an earthy, mildly peppery flavor. It can stain hands, dishes, or fabric, so add it over the plate and wipe spills promptly.
Yes, boiled eggs with black seed and turmeric can be prepared ahead. Refrigerate the cooked eggs in a covered container and add the spices close to serving time for a fresher aroma; do not leave peeled eggs at room temperature for long.
Yes, ground turmeric works well in boiled eggs with black seed and turmeric and is easy to distribute over the egg. Start with a light dusting, since too much can overpower the egg and leave a dry, strongly earthy coating.
Use a modest amount of turmeric and fresh black seeds to keep boiled eggs with black seed and turmeric from tasting bitter. Add the spices after cooking rather than boiling them with the eggs, which can dull their aroma and make the flavor seem harsher.
Boiled eggs with black seed and turmeric pair well with leafy salads, roasted vegetables, or toast. Their earthy seasoning also suits a simple yogurt dip, which adds a cool contrast without masking the egg's flavor.
Yes, boiled eggs with black seed and turmeric can be eaten cold, and they are convenient for a packed lunch or salad. Keep them chilled until serving and add the spices after peeling for the most distinct flavor.
Turmeric contains a strong yellow pigment that coats the surface of boiled eggs with black seed and turmeric. The color is harmless, but it can transfer to fingers and kitchen surfaces, so season over a plate and clean up promptly.
Vitamins
Biotin
20µg · 67% DV
B12
1.1µg · 46% DV
B2
0.5mg · 38% DV
B5
1.45mg · 29% DV
Minerals
Selenium
31µg · 56% DV
Iodine
47µg · 31% DV
Phosphorus
205mg · 29% DV
Zinc
1.2mg · 11% DV
Sodium
125mg · 5% DV
Potassium ⭐
140mg · 4% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Boiled eggs with black seed and turmeric are peeled hard-boiled eggs seasoned with nigella seeds and turmeric. It is a simple preparation rather than a dish tied to one particular region, and the seasoning can be added at the table or sprinkled over the eggs before serving.
The whites are firm and the yolks satisfying, while nigella brings a gently earthy, peppery note and turmeric adds mild warmth. They work for breakfast, a quick lunch, or sliced over a salad; in Turkey, they may also sit alongside fresh vegetables and bread on the breakfast table. They are high in protein and provide vitamin B12 and choline. Pair with greens for a lighter meal.
High
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 2
Minimally Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
✓ Suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
3.35g
MONOUNSATURATED
4.15g
POLYUNSATURATED
1.45g
Omega 6:3 ratio 15.6:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (15.6:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.