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Good protein source with antioxidant compounds from sumac
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 piece (medium) of Egg with sumac (55 g) has 83 calories. That works out to 151 calories per 100 g. It contains 1 g of carbs, 7.1 g of protein, 5.8 g of fat and 0.2 g of fiber. Its 11 µg of Biotin covers 37% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 55 g
83
KCAL / 55G
Carbs
1g
· 0% DV
Protein
7.1g
· 14% DV
Fat
5.8g
· 7% DV
Fiber
0.2g
· 1% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 5% · Protein 34% · Fat 61%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 83 kcal | |
| Total fat | 5.8 g | 7% |
| Saturated fat | 1.76 g | 9% |
| Trans fat | 0.02 g | |
| Sodium | 78 mg | 3% |
| Total carbohydrate | 1 g | 0% |
| Fiber | 0.2 g | 1% |
| Protein | 7.1 g | 14% |
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) | 55 g | 83 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 45 g | 68 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 65 g | 98 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 80 g | 121 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 151 kcal |
| 2 piece (double) | 110 g | 166 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 120 g | 181 kcal |
| 3 piece (triple) | 165 g | 249 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 180 g | 272 kcal |
Calculated from 151 calories per 100 g.
Egg with sumac is an egg dish seasoned with sumac, a tangy, citrus-like spice. It is commonly made by cooking eggs in a pan and adding sumac, though some versions include sautéed onion. Recipes vary rather than following one fixed formula.
Cook the eggs in a lightly oiled pan, then season them with salt and sumac. Add the spice near the end or just after cooking to keep its tart aroma noticeable. For an onion version, soften sliced onion in the pan before adding the eggs.
Eggs, sumac, salt, and a little cooking oil are the basic ingredients for egg with sumac. Onion is a common addition, while herbs or chilli are optional. Add the sumac gradually so its tartness does not overwhelm the eggs.
Sumac gives egg with sumac a bright, tangy flavor with a mild fruity note. It cuts through the richness of the egg without making the dish taste like lemon. Use less at first if you prefer a gentler sourness.
Egg with sumac can be made with or without onions. Onion adds sweetness and a softer texture, especially when cooked until tender before the eggs go into the pan. The simpler version lets the egg and sumac flavors stand out more.
Yes, sumac works well in scrambled eggs. Sprinkle it in toward the end of cooking or over the finished eggs, then fold it through gently. Adding it late keeps the spice’s tangy character clear and avoids over-seasoning.
Serve egg with sumac with bread, flatbread, or pita, plus fresh vegetables such as tomatoes and cucumbers. Olives or a mild cheese also make suitable sides. Bread is especially useful with the onion and seasoned juices left in the pan.
Ground sumac is the usual choice for egg with sumac because it distributes easily over the eggs. If yours contains noticeable salt, taste the dish before adding extra salt. Sprinkle it on gradually to control the tartness.
Egg with sumac is best cooked just before serving because reheated eggs can become firm and dry. Store leftovers covered in the refrigerator and eat them soon; warm them gently rather than cooking them again over high heat.
Egg with sumac is a Turkish-style way to season eggs, but it does not have one universally fixed breakfast recipe. Home versions may use fried or scrambled eggs, and some add onions. It is commonly served with bread and other breakfast foods.
Vitamins
Biotin
11µg · 37% DV
B12
0.61µg · 25% DV
B2
0.25mg · 19% DV
B5
0.8mg · 16% DV
Minerals
Selenium
17µg · 31% DV
Phosphorus
109mg · 16% DV
Iodine
13µg · 9% DV
Zinc
0.72mg · 7% DV
Sodium
78mg · 3% DV
Potassium ⭐
76mg · 2% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
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Egg with sumac is a simple preparation of eggs seasoned with sumac, the tangy, gently fruity spice used widely in Turkish and Middle Eastern cooking. The eggs may be fried or cooked in a pan, with sumac sprinkled over them or stirred in; some home-style versions add softened onions.
Serve it warm for breakfast, with bread and fresh vegetables, or as a quick light meal. The sumac gives the rich, tender eggs a bright, citrus-like edge, while the dish provides protein and contains little carbohydrate. A modest amount of oil keeps it lighter, and parsley or spring onion makes a fresh finishing touch.
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
1.76g
MONOUNSATURATED
2.26g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.94g
Omega 6:3 ratio 13.3:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (13.3:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.