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Protein-rich savory breakfast
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CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
100 g of Pan-Fried Egg Bread has 270 calories. It contains 29.1 g of carbs, 10.2 g of protein, 12.4 g of fat and 1.6 g of fiber. Its 24.5 µg of Selenium covers 45% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 55 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 100 g
270
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
29.1g
· 11% DV
Protein
10.2g
· 20% DV
Fat
12.4g
· 16% DV
Fiber
1.6g
· 6% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 43% · Protein 15% · Fat 42%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 270 kcal | |
| Total fat | 12.4 g | 16% |
| Saturated fat | 2.65 g | 13% |
| Trans fat | 0.05 g | |
| Sodium | 445 mg | 19% |
| Total carbohydrate | 29.1 g | 11% |
| Fiber | 1.6 g | 6% |
| Protein | 10.2 g | 20% |
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) | 100 g | 270 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 55 g | 149 kcal |
| 1 slice (thick) | 65 g | 176 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 270 kcal |
| 2 slice (thick) | 130 g | 351 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 150 g | 405 kcal |
| 3 slice (thick) | 195 g | 527 kcal |
| 1 serving (extra large) | 220 g | 594 kcal |
Calculated from 270 calories per 100 g.
Pan-fried egg bread is made by dipping bread slices in beaten egg and cooking them in a lightly oiled pan. Season the egg with salt for a savoury version, and let excess mixture drip off before frying so the slices cook evenly.
Pan-fried egg bread is a savoury, simple style of egg-dipped bread, while French toast often includes milk and sweet flavourings such as cinnamon or vanilla. The methods are closely related, but the seasonings and usual toppings make them different at the table.
Firm, slightly stale bread works best for pan-fried egg bread because it absorbs egg without falling apart. A sturdy white loaf, sourdough, or sandwich bread can all work; very fresh, thin slices are more likely to turn soggy.
No, pan-fried egg bread does not need milk; beaten egg alone is enough to coat the bread and set in the pan. A splash of milk makes the centre softer, but too much can leave the slices wet and fragile.
To keep pan-fried egg bread from getting soggy, use firm bread, dip it briefly, and cook it in a preheated pan. Avoid stacking the cooked slices while they are steaming, since trapped moisture softens their crisp surfaces.
Yes, pan-fried egg bread can be cooked in an air fryer, though it will not have exactly the same browned surface as bread cooked in a skillet. Arrange the dipped slices in one layer and turn them partway through so both sides cook.
Pan-fried egg bread pairs well with savoury toppings such as sliced tomato, avocado, herbs, or cheese. For a sweeter plate, add fruit or a little syrup after cooking; adding sweet toppings afterward helps the egg-coated bread brown without burning.
Yes, pan-fried egg bread can be made without butter by using a small amount of neutral cooking oil or a non-stick pan. Butter adds a richer flavour, but it can brown quickly, so keep the heat moderate if you use it.
Store leftover pan-fried egg bread in a sealed container in the refrigerator and eat it within a day. Reheat it in a skillet or oven to bring back some crispness; a microwave warms it quickly but tends to soften the bread.
Yes, cooked pan-fried egg bread can be frozen once fully cooled. Separate the slices with baking paper so they do not stick together, then reheat from frozen in an oven or skillet; the texture may be softer than when freshly cooked.
Vitamins
B12
0.78µg · 33% DV
Biotin
7.2µg · 24% DV
B2
0.28mg · 22% DV
B1
0.24mg · 20% DV
Minerals
Selenium
25µg · 45% DV
Phosphorus
179mg · 26% DV
Sodium
445mg · 19% DV
Manganese
0.43mg · 19% DV
Potassium ⭐
158mg · 5% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 270 calories in 100 g:
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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.
Pan-Fried Egg Bread is a familiar Turkish home breakfast: slices of bread are dipped in beaten egg and cooked in a pan until golden. It is also a handy way to use up bread that is no longer fresh.
The outside turns lightly crisp while the middle stays soft, and it is usually served hot. In Turkey, it often appears at breakfast with tea, olives, tomatoes or cucumber; it also makes an easy brunch for English-speaking readers elsewhere. It offers some protein from the egg, while the bread and cooking fat make it more filling. Use just a little oil and serve it with fresh vegetables for a lighter plate.
Medium
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
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
2.65g
MONOUNSATURATED
5.55g
POLYUNSATURATED
2.65g
Omega 6:3 ratio 30.6:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (30.6:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.