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Farofa de ovos

Farofa de ovos

Side Dish

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
14.3
protein
71.4
carbohydrates
23.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.8 g 30%
Saturated Fat 7.1 g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 238.1 mg 79%
Sodium 952.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 71.4 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 14.3 g 28%
Vitamin D 47.6 mcg 238%
Calcium 71.4 mg 5%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 238.1 mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

51.3%
10.3%
38.5%
Fat: 214 cal (38.5%)
Protein: 57 cal (10.3%)
Carbs: 285 cal (51.3%)

About Farofa de ovos

Farofa de Ovos is a traditional Brazilian dish made primarily from toasted cassava flour mixed with scrambled eggs, onions, and seasonings. This comforting recipe is commonly served as a side dish, complementing grilled meats or stews in Brazilian cuisine. Cassava flour, the base ingredient, is gluten-free and provides a significant source of carbohydrates, making it an energy-rich food. The eggs contribute high-quality protein and essential vitamins like B12 and D, while onions add flavor along with antioxidants. Depending on the preparation, Farofa de Ovos can also include butter or oil, which increases its fat content. While the dish is nutritious in moderation, its caloric density—especially when enriched with fatty oils—means portion control is key for those managing their calorie intake. Its versatility and vibrant flavors make it a beloved staple in Brazilian households.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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