Huevos Pericos

Colombian Scrambled Eggs

Huevos Pericos
Fat 62%Protein 30%
Percent Calories

1 serving of huevos pericos (Colombian Scrambled Eggs) contains 301 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 8% carbs, 62% fat, and 30% protein. This is a good source of protein (40% of your Daily Value), potassium (10% of your Daily Value), and iron (45% of your Daily Value).

Makes
2 servings
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
10 minutes

Ingredients

  • Olive oil

    Salad or cooking

    1 tsp or 5g

  • Scallions

    Spring onions or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw

    2 medium or 30g

  • Tomatoes

    Red, ripe, raw, year round average

    ½ medium whole or 62g

  • Egg

    Whole, fresh eggs

    3 extra large or 168g

  • Salt

    Table

    1 ½ dash or 0.6g

Directions

  1. Dice tomatoes. Thinly slice scallions. Beat eggs.
  2. Heat olive oil in a medium nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add the scallions and cook until they soften, about 3 to 4 minutes.
  4. Add diced tomato and cook until the liquid evaporates, about 3 to 4 minutes.
  5. Add the eggs, season with salt, and cook until set, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts

For 1 serving of huevos pericos (265g)

NutrientValue%DV
Calories301
Fats21g 26%
Saturated fats6g 29%
Trans fats0.1g
Cholesterol625mg 208%
Sodium479mg 21%
Carbs6g 2%
Net carbs4g
Fiber2g 5%
Sugar3g
Protein22g
Calcium122mg 12%
Iron4mg 45%
Potassium461mg 10%
Vitamin D3μg 22%
Vitamins and Minerals
Alpha carotene62μg
Beta carotene456μg
Caffeine0mg
Choline499mg 91%
Copper0.2mg 21%
Fluoride3μg
Folate (B9)107μg 27%
Lycopene1582μg
Magnesium33mg 8%
Manganese0.2mg 8%
Niacin1mg 4%
Pantothenic acid3mg 53%
Phosphorus359mg 51%
Retinol269μg
Riboflavin (B2)1mg 61%
Selenium52μg 94%
Theobromine0mg
Thiamine0.1mg 11%
Vitamin A IU1719IU
Vitamin A310μg 34%
Vitamin B122μg 63%
Vitamin B60.4mg 28%
Vitamin C14mg 16%
Vitamin D IU138IU
Vitamin D20μg
Vitamin D33μg
Vitamin E3mg 19%
Vitamin K70μg 58%
Zinc2mg 22%
Sugars
Sugar3g
Sucrose0g
Glucose1g
Fructose1g
Lactose0g
Maltose0g
Galactose0g
Starch0g
Fats
Saturated fats6g 29%
Monounsaturated fats9g
Polyunsaturated fats4g
Trans fats0.1g
Fatty Acids
Total omega 30.2g
Total omega 63g
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.1g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.1g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0g
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0g
Amino Acids
Alanine1g
Arginine1g
Aspartic acid2g
Cystine0.4g
Glutamic acid3g
Glycine1g
Histidine1g
Hydroxyproline0g
Isoleucine1g
Leucine2g
Lysine2g
Methionine1g
Phenylalanine1g
Proline1g
Serine2g
Threonine1g
Tryptophan0.3g
Tyrosine1g
Valine1g