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Egglands Best 3 Cheese Omelet With Cheddar,Monterey Jack & Parmesan Cheese
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Egglands Best 3 Cheese Omelet With Cheddar,Monterey Jack & Parmesan Cheese

Eggland's Best
7.80 oz
Available at Foodtown
220
Calories
15g
Protein
2g
Sugars
670mg
Sodium
57
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Eggland's Best 3 Cheese Omelet is a single-serve refrigerated/frozen breakfast entrée built around the brand's egg-forward identity but packaged as a ready-to-heat convenience meal. You'd typically find it in the refrigerated prepared foods or frozen breakfast aisle near microwavable egg sandwiches, frozen breakfast bowls, and pre-made omelets, often adjacent to dairy and deli breakfast items. Shoppers pick it up on rushed weekday mornings, casual weekend brunches when people want an easy indulgence, or for lunchboxes and quick dinners when time is tight. The Eggland's Best name signals a premium egg story — better-fed hens, nutrient-forward messaging — positioning the product toward busy families and working adults who want a slightly elevated, hassle-free breakfast. Labeling leans on familiar health halos (egg protein, “real cheeses”) and family-friendly imagery rather than organic or non-GMO certifications; there are no organic claims on the ingredient list. In plain terms, this is a processed, ready-made omelet that blends whole eggs with reconstituted milk, oils, starches, stabilizers and pasteurized process cheeses to deliver consistent texture and shelf life. Sensory impressions: the omelet is soft and slightly spongy with a creamy, melty cheese pocket and a subtle savory/salty finish; texture is uniform rather than hand-folded, and the Parmesan offers a faint tang. Packaging is a microwavable tray or sealed film in a branded box, encouraging a quick heat-and-eat ritual — pop it in the microwave, let it steam, and eat straight from the tray or on toast. It's marketed as a convenient, comforting shortcut for people who want an instant homemade feel without the work.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 2
Calories220
% Daily Value*
Total Fat17g22%
Saturated Fat5g25%
Cholesterol235mg78%
Sodium670mg29%
Total Carbohydrate5g2%
Total Sugars2g
Protein15g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Omelet:, Eggs,, Reconstituted, Skim, Milk,, Canola, Oil,, Corn, Starch,, Salt,, Xanthan, Gum,, Citric, Acid,, White, Pepper., Filling:, Pasteurized, Process, Cheddar, Cheese, and, Pasteurized, Process, Monterey, Jack, Cheese, (Cheese, (Cultured, Milk,, Salt,, Enzymes),, Water,, Cream,, Sodium, Phosphates,, Salt,, Sorbic, Acid, (Preservative),, Vegetable, Color, (Annatto, and, Paprika, Extract),, Natamycin, (Preservative)),, Parmesan, Cheese, (Pasteurized, Part-Skim, Milk,, Cheese, Culture,, Salt,, Enzymes)..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Canola Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Sorbic Acid - Synthetic preservative
  • Natamycin - Synthetic preservative
  • Annatto - Artificial coloring
  • Paprika Extract - Artificial coloring
No Seed OilNo PreservativeNo Additive

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is not gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains industrially processed ingredients (reconstituted milk, starch, xanthan gum, sodium phosphates) and pasteurized process cheeses with preservatives, consistent with an ultra-processed NOVA 4 classification.

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Common Questions about Egglands Best 3 Cheese Omelet With Cheddar,Monterey Jack & Parmesan Cheese

Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! This omelet packs in 15 grams of protein per serving, which is great for muscle maintenance and feeling full. However, it does have a higher sodium content and some preservatives, so it might not be the best choice if you’re watching your salt intake.

Perfect For

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back-to-school
meal-prep-sunday

Vibe:

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