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High-protein, low-carb scrambled eggs with truffle
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Truffle scrambled eggs (140 g) has 259 calories. That works out to 185 calories per 100 g. It contains 2.9 g of carbs, 16.5 g of protein, 19.9 g of fat and 0.1 g of fiber. Its 28 µg of Biotin covers 93% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 140 g
259
KCAL / 140G
Carbs
2.9g
· 1% DV
Protein
16.5g
· 33% DV
Fat
19.9g
· 26% DV
Fiber
0.1g
· 0% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 5% · Protein 26% · Fat 69%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 259 kcal | |
| Total fat | 19.9 g | 26% |
| Saturated fat | 6.44 g | 32% |
| Trans fat | 0.07 g | |
| Sodium | 294 mg | 13% |
| Total carbohydrate | 2.9 g | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.1 g | 0% |
| Protein | 16.5 g | 33% |
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) | 140 g | 259 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 55 g | 102 kcal |
| ½ cup (half) | 90 g | 167 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 185 kcal |
| 2 piece (medium) | 110 g | 204 kcal |
| 3 piece (large) | 165 g | 305 kcal |
| 1 cup (medium) | 180 g | 333 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 200 g | 370 kcal |
Calculated from 185 calories per 100 g.
Cook gently beaten eggs in butter over low heat, stirring often, and take the pan off the heat while they are still soft. Fold in shaved fresh truffle or a little truffle oil at the end to preserve its aroma.
Add truffle oil after cooking, once the pan is off the heat. High heat can dull its aroma, and its flavor can quickly overpower the eggs, so start with a small amount and taste before adding more.
Fresh truffles give truffle scrambled eggs a more nuanced, earthy aroma, while truffle oil is convenient and often more pungent. Either works; use oil sparingly because its intensity varies between products.
Truffle scrambled eggs can turn watery if they are cooked too quickly over high heat or left on the burner too long. Use low heat, stir gently, and remove the pan while the eggs still look slightly glossy.
Parmesan, Gruyère, or a mild cheddar can complement truffle scrambled eggs with savory depth. Add only a little: a strongly flavored or overly salty cheese can compete with the truffle instead of supporting it.
Serve truffle scrambled eggs with toasted sourdough, a simple green salad, or sautéed mushrooms. These sides complement the earthy aroma without competing with it; heavily spiced dishes can make the truffle harder to taste.
Yes, you can reheat leftover truffle scrambled eggs, although the eggs may become firmer and the truffle aroma less pronounced. Refrigerate leftovers promptly in a covered container and warm them gently in a pan until just heated through.
Black truffles tend to have a deeper, earthier aroma, while white truffles are often sharper and more pungent. Both can flavor truffle scrambled eggs; white truffle is usually shaved over the eggs after cooking.
Yes, cream is not needed for truffle scrambled eggs. Slowly cooking the eggs with butter and stirring gently gives them a soft texture, while cream can make the dish heavier and mask the truffle's aroma.
Yes, truffle salt works in truffle scrambled eggs, but use it in place of some of the usual salt. Sprinkle it on after cooking so you can control the seasoning and keep the truffle flavor noticeable.
Vitamins
Biotin
28µg · 93% DV
B12
1.33µg · 55% DV
B2
0.59mg · 45% DV
B5
1.89mg · 38% DV
Minerals
Selenium
34µg · 62% DV
Phosphorus
245mg · 35% DV
Iodine
34µg · 23% DV
Zinc
1.61mg · 15% DV
Sodium
294mg · 13% DV
Potassium ⭐
203mg · 6% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 259 calories in 1 serving (medium) (140 g):
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Truffle scrambled eggs are gently cooked eggs finished with finely shaved truffle or a little truffle oil. The earthy, fragrant truffle gives a familiar egg dish a richer aroma; this style is often associated with European, especially French-inspired, cooking, though versions vary with the truffle and seasoning used.
The eggs are best served warm while still soft and creamy, often at breakfast or brunch with toast. They also make a simple starter or light meal alongside a green salad. They provide protein and are low in carbohydrates; for a lighter plate, use butter sparingly and pair them with vegetables rather than piling on rich sides.
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
— Not suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
✓ Suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
6.44g
MONOUNSATURATED
7.84g
POLYUNSATURATED
2.38g
Omega 6:3 ratio 18.5:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (18.5:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.