Calories in revuelto gramajo

A typical serving of revuelto gramajo provides about 490 calories. Here are the full macros and nutrition facts.

Per serving · 1 serving (200 g)

Calories
490kcal
Protein
19g
Carbs
36g
Fat
31g

Per 100 g

Calories245 kcal
Protein9.5 g
Carbs18 g
Fat15.5 g
Saturated fat4.8 g
Fiber1.2 g
Sugars1.1 g
Sodium550 mg

Data based on Open Food Facts and public nutrition databases.

Classic Argentine 'bodegón' dish made with shoestring fries, scrambled eggs, ham, and peas.

Nutritional benefits

  • Immediate energy from potatoes and eggs
  • Good protein supply
  • Quick and comforting dish

How to prepare it

  • 1.The potatoes must be very crispy before mixing with the egg
  • 2.Cook the egg just enough so the scramble is moist and not dry
  • 3.Add the finely julienned ham at the end

Lighter alternatives

Baked shoestring potatoes
Replacing fried with baked reduces fat
Natural ham
Fewer preservatives and sodium
Ham-free version
Ovo-lacto vegetarian option
Healthy tip

You can use store-bought shoestring snacks in small quantities, but making them homemade in the oven is much better.

Frequently asked questions

What is its origin?

It is said to have been invented by Artemio Gramajo in Buenos Aires at the end of the 19th century.

Is it nutritious?

It is energy-dense but high in fat due to the frying of the potatoes.

Can it be reheated?

It's not ideal, as the potatoes lose their crunchy texture quickly.

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