Plantain and egg pancakes

Plantain and egg pancakes

Breakfast

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 6.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.3
calories
12.6
protein
63.1
carbohydrates
9.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.5 g 12%
Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 220.8 mg 73%
Sodium 236.6 mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 63.1 g 22%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 15.8 g
protein 12.6 g 25%
Vitamin D 31.5 mcg 157%
Calcium 78.9 mg 6%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 630.9 mg 13%

* 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

Source of Calories

65.0%
13.0%
22.0%
Fat: 85 cal (22.0%)
Protein: 50 cal (13.0%)
Carbs: 252 cal (65.0%)

About Plantain and egg pancakes

Plantain and egg pancakes are a delicious and nutritious dish often rooted in West African and Caribbean cuisines. Made from ripe plantains and eggs, these pancakes boast a naturally sweet flavor and fluffy texture. Plantains are rich in dietary fiber, vitamins A and C, and potassium, supporting digestive health and heart function. Eggs provide high-quality protein along with essential nutrients like choline and vitamin D. The simplicity of this recipe means it is gluten-free and can be prepared with minimal added fats or sugars, making it a wholesome choice for breakfast or snacks. While the dish is relatively healthy, moderation is key, as plantains can contain natural sugars, and overripe ones may increase calorie content. Pair these pancakes with fresh fruit or unsweetened yogurt for a balanced meal that blends nourishment with satisfying taste.