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High-protein, vitamin B12 source
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CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Eggs with red pepper, mushrooms and cured beef (180 g) has 257 calories. That works out to 143 calories per 100 g. It contains 5.8 g of carbs, 22.9 g of protein, 16 g of fat and 1.4 g of fiber. Its 2.1 µg of B12 covers 86% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 18 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 180 g
257
KCAL / 180G
Carbs
5.8g
· 2% DV
Protein
22.9g
· 46% DV
Fat
16g
· 21% DV
Fiber
1.4g
· 5% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 9% · Protein 35% · Fat 56%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 257 kcal | |
| Total fat | 16 g | 21% |
| Saturated fat | 4.59 g | 23% |
| Trans fat | 0.05 g | |
| Sodium | 918 mg | 40% |
| Total carbohydrate | 5.8 g | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.4 g | 5% |
| Protein | 22.9 g | 46% |
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 serving (medium) | 180 g | 257 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 143 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 100 g | 143 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 145 g | 207 kcal |
| 1 cup (chopped) | 175 g | 250 kcal |
| 1 cup (large) | 250 g | 358 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 260 g | 372 kcal |
| 2 piece (double) | 290 g | 415 kcal |
Calculated from 143 calories per 100 g.
Eggs with red pepper, mushrooms and cured beef are cooked in a skillet. Brown the mushrooms until their released liquid evaporates, add sliced red pepper and cured beef, then add the eggs and cook until the whites reach your preferred doneness.
Thinly sliced, fully cured beef works best in eggs with red pepper and mushrooms because it warms quickly without overcooking the eggs. Since cured beef is usually salty, taste the mixture before adding extra salt.
Cook the mushrooms in a hot, uncrowded pan before adding the other ingredients. If too many mushrooms go in at once, they release moisture and steam instead of browning, leaving the vegetables and eggs watery.
Yes, soften the red pepper before adding the eggs to eggs with mushrooms and cured beef. Give the pepper a few minutes in the pan after the mushrooms have browned, so it turns tender without making the eggs overcook.
Toast or crusty bread is a natural side for eggs with red pepper, mushrooms and cured beef, especially if the yolks are soft. A simple green salad also balances the savory, rich skillet without competing with the cured beef.
Yes, bake eggs with red pepper, mushrooms and cured beef in an oven-safe dish. Cook the vegetables and beef first, add the eggs, then bake until the whites are set; the yolks will continue cooking slightly after removal.
Yes, a little crumbled feta or grated cheese can be added to eggs with red pepper, mushrooms and cured beef. Add it near the end so it warms or melts without masking the mushrooms and the cured beef’s savory flavor.
You can prepare the mushroom, pepper and cured-beef mixture the night before, but cook the eggs just before serving. Refrigerate the cooked mixture in a covered container and reheat it thoroughly in a pan before adding fresh eggs.
Leftover eggs with red pepper, mushrooms and cured beef keep in the refrigerator for a few days in a sealed container. Chill them promptly and reheat only the portion you plan to eat, until it is thoroughly hot.
Eggs with red pepper, mushrooms and cured beef is best described as a home-style skillet combination, not a dish with one fixed traditional recipe. Ingredients and seasonings vary, and the cured beef gives it a distinct savory twist.
Vitamins
B12
2.07µg · 86% DV
Biotin
21.6µg · 72% DV
B2
0.63mg · 48% DV
B5
2.12mg · 42% DV
Minerals
Selenium
43µg · 78% DV
Phosphorus
338mg · 48% DV
Sodium
918mg · 40% DV
Iodine
49µg · 33% DV
Potassium ⭐
392mg · 12% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 257 calories in 1 serving (medium) (180 g):
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Walking (5 km/h)
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
Eggs with red pepper, mushrooms and cured beef is a simple skillet dish combining eggs with sweet red pepper, mushrooms and thin slices of cured beef. It has a Turkish home-cooking feel, with the vegetables softening as they cook and the beef bringing a savoury, concentrated flavour.
Serve it hot for breakfast or brunch, or as a quick main meal with bread and a crisp salad. It is protein-rich and relatively low in carbohydrates, so it can suit a filling meal without much starch. For a lighter version, use a little oil and keep the cured beef modest; fresh tomatoes or leafy greens make an easy side.
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 3
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
— Not 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
4.59g
MONOUNSATURATED
6.75g
POLYUNSATURATED
2.45g
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.