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Source of protein and vitamin C
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Oil-Free Pepper and Onion Omelet (150 g) has 176 calories. That works out to 117 calories per 100 g. It contains 5.7 g of carbs, 15.3 g of protein, 10.2 g of fat and 1.2 g of fiber. Its 1.3 µg of B12 covers 53% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 20 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 150 g
176
KCAL / 150G
Carbs
5.7g
· 2% DV
Protein
15.3g
· 31% DV
Fat
10.2g
· 13% DV
Fiber
1.2g
· 4% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 13% · Protein 35% · Fat 52%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 176 kcal | |
| Total fat | 10.2 g | 13% |
| Saturated fat | 3.22 g | 16% |
| Trans fat | 0.05 g | |
| Sodium | 188 mg | 8% |
| Total carbohydrate | 5.7 g | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.2 g | 4% |
| Protein | 15.3 g | 31% |
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) | 150 g | 176 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 90 g | 105 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 117 kcal |
| 1 cup (diced) | 120 g | 140 kcal |
| 2 piece (double) | 180 g | 211 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 220 g | 257 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 250 g | 293 kcal |
Calculated from 117 calories per 100 g.
To make Oil-Free Pepper and Onion Omelet, soften chopped peppers and onions in a nonstick pan with a splash of water. Pour in beaten eggs, cover the pan, and cook over low heat until the eggs are set.
Yes, but it is more likely to stick in a regular pan. Use a well-seasoned skillet, soften the vegetables with a little water, and keep the heat low; gently loosen the edges as the eggs set.
Yes, cook the peppers and onions until softened before adding the eggs. This gives the vegetables time to cook through and reduces the chance that their released moisture will leave the finished omelet watery.
Bell peppers work well in Oil-Free Pepper and Onion Omelet and bring a mild, sweet flavor. For a sharper taste, use a green pepper, or combine different colors for a more varied flavor and texture.
Let the peppers and onions cook until their excess moisture has evaporated before adding the eggs. Cutting them into small pieces also helps them soften evenly, so the omelet sets without pooling liquid.
Yes, you can make Oil-Free Pepper and Onion Omelet with egg whites, though the result is less rich and may be more delicate. Cook the vegetables first and use a nonstick pan so the whites set without sticking.
Beat the eggs until the whites and yolks are fully blended, then pour them over the softened vegetables. Cover the pan and cook gently; trapped steam helps the omelet puff without needing milk or oil.
You can freeze Oil-Free Pepper and Onion Omelet, but the peppers and onions may turn softer and release moisture after thawing. For a better texture, refrigerate leftovers and reheat them gently rather than freezing them.
Parsley, chives, and oregano all pair well with Oil-Free Pepper and Onion Omelet. Add fresh herbs near the end of cooking to keep their flavor bright, or sprinkle them over the omelet just before serving.
Serve Oil-Free Pepper and Onion Omelet with a green salad, sliced tomatoes, or whole-grain toast. These sides add freshness and texture without covering up the sweetness of the cooked peppers and onions.
Vitamins
B12
1.27µg · 53% DV
Biotin
12.75µg · 43% DV
B2
0.47mg · 36% DV
Vitamin C
30.75mg · 34% DV
Minerals
Selenium
29µg · 53% DV
Phosphorus
233mg · 33% DV
Iodine
38µg · 25% DV
Zinc
1.38mg · 13% DV
Sodium
188mg · 8% DV
Potassium ⭐
248mg · 7% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 176 calories in 1 serving (medium) (150 g):
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Oil-Free Pepper and Onion Omelet is a simple home-cooked dish of eggs set with chopped peppers and onions in a pan, without added oil. It is not tied to one specific region; it is an easy variation on the familiar omelet, suited to whatever peppers are available.
The softened onion brings sweetness, while the peppers add a fresh, slightly crisp contrast to the eggs. It works for breakfast or brunch, and can also make a light lunch with toast or a green salad. Eggs provide protein, and peppers contribute vitamin C. For a tender result without oil, cook it gently in a good non-stick pan and avoid letting the eggs brown too much.
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
3.22g
MONOUNSATURATED
3.97g
POLYUNSATURATED
1.62g
Omega 6:3 ratio 11:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (11:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.