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Low-carbohydrate omelet with protein and vegetables
In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Pepper, Spinach and Zucchini Omelet (180 g) has 220 calories. That works out to 122 calories per 100 g. It contains 5.6 g of carbs, 15.7 g of protein, 15.3 g of fat and 2 g of fiber. Its 230.4 µg of Vitamin K covers 192% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 15 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 180 g
220
KCAL / 180G
Carbs
5.6g
· 2% DV
Protein
15.7g
· 31% DV
Fat
15.3g
· 20% DV
Fiber
2g
· 7% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 10% · Protein 28% · Fat 62%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 220 kcal | |
| Total fat | 15.3 g | 20% |
| Saturated fat | 3.87 g | 19% |
| Trans fat | 0.04 g | |
| Sodium | 212 mg | 9% |
| Total carbohydrate | 5.6 g | 2% |
| Fiber | 2 g | 7% |
| Protein | 15.7 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) | 180 g | 220 kcal |
| 1 piece (quarter) | 45 g | 55 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 90 g | 110 kcal |
| 1 piece (half) | 90 g | 110 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 122 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 130 g | 159 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 250 g | 305 kcal |
| 1 piece (jumbo) | 300 g | 366 kcal |
Calculated from 122 calories per 100 g.
Cook the chopped pepper and zucchini in a skillet until softened, then add the spinach and let it wilt. Pour in beaten eggs and cook over low heat until set. Keeping the vegetables in an even layer helps the omelet cook through.
Cook off the vegetables’ moisture before adding the eggs. Pat the spinach dry after washing, and give the zucchini and pepper time to soften in the pan; adding eggs while the vegetables are still releasing liquid can leave the omelet soggy.
Yes, you can freeze a pepper, spinach and zucchini omelet, although the vegetables may soften and release moisture when thawed. Cool individual portions, wrap them well, and thaw in the refrigerator before reheating until hot throughout.
Yes, prepare the vegetables ahead and refrigerate them in a covered container, then add freshly beaten eggs when you cook the omelet. This keeps the vegetables from making the uncooked egg mixture watery and makes breakfast quicker.
Yes, bake a pepper, spinach and zucchini omelet in an oven-safe dish. Soften the vegetables first, pour the eggs over them, and bake until the center is set; a shallow dish helps the eggs cook evenly.
Black pepper, parsley, dill and a little paprika complement the vegetables in a pepper, spinach and zucchini omelet. Add fresh herbs near the end so their flavor stays noticeable, and season the eggs before pouring them into the pan.
Feta, cheddar or goat cheese all work well in a pepper, spinach and zucchini omelet. Crumble or grate the cheese over the eggs as they begin to set, so it warms and spreads without making the vegetable filling difficult to fold.
Let the eggs set around the edges before folding a pepper, spinach and zucchini omelet. Keep the vegetable filling in a narrow strip on one side, loosen the base with a spatula, then fold gently while the center is still slightly soft.
Serve a pepper, spinach and zucchini omelet with toast, a simple salad or sliced tomatoes. For brunch, roasted potatoes make a heartier side; choose something mild so it complements rather than overwhelms the omelet’s vegetables.
A pepper, spinach and zucchini omelet is ready when the eggs are set and no longer runny in the center. Remove it from the heat while it is still tender, since residual heat will finish cooking it without making the eggs tough.
Vitamins
Vitamin K
230.4µg · 192% DV
B12
1.3µg · 54% DV
Vitamin C
44.1mg · 49% DV
Biotin
14.58µg · 49% DV
Minerals
Selenium
33µg · 60% DV
Phosphorus
238mg · 34% DV
Iodine
43µg · 29% DV
Manganese
0.47mg · 20% DV
Potassium ⭐
499mg · 15% DV
Sodium
212mg · 9% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 220 calories in 1 serving (medium) (180 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.
Pepper, Spinach and Zucchini Omelet is made by cooking beaten eggs with sweet pepper, spinach and zucchini, usually in a pan. The vegetables may be softened first, so they blend into the eggs rather than staying crisp; the exact mix can vary with the season and what is on hand.
It works well for breakfast or brunch, and can also make a quick light meal with a side salad, toast or fresh fruit. The eggs give it a tender, filling texture, while the vegetables add colour and a mild, fresh flavour. It offers protein with relatively little carbohydrate. For a lighter version, use a non-stick pan and just a little oil; add extra vegetables if you want more volume.
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
3.87g
MONOUNSATURATED
6.75g
POLYUNSATURATED
2.3g
Omega 6:3 ratio 14.8:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (14.8:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.