Egg

Egg

Breakfast

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (52 grams) contains 80 calories, 6.5 grams of protein, 5.5 grams of fat, and 0.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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363.6
calories
29.5
protein
2.3
carbohydrates
25
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.6g)
Calories
363.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25 g 32%
Saturated Fat 8.0 g 40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 909.1 mg 303%
Sodium 295.5 mg 12%
Total Carbohydrates 2.3 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 29.5 g 59%
Vitamin D 145.5 mcg 727%
Calcium 90.9 mg 6%
Iron 4.1 mg 22%
Potassium 286.4 mg 6%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

2.6%
33.5%
63.9%
Fat: 225 cal (63.9%)
Protein: 118 cal (33.5%)
Carbs: 9 cal (2.6%)

About Egg

Eggs are a versatile and nutritious food enjoyed worldwide, forming a key ingredient in countless cuisines. They are packed with high-quality protein, essential for muscle repair and growth, and contain various vitamins and minerals, including vitamin D, B12, and selenium. Eggs are a rich source of choline, vital for brain health and cellular function. While egg whites are low in calories and fat, the yolk contains healthy fats and cholesterol, which may benefit heart health in moderation. Originating as a staple in many traditional diets, eggs can be boiled, scrambled, fried, or baked into dishes across cultures, from French soufflés to Asian stir-fries. While highly nutritious, individuals mindful of cholesterol intake or allergies should consume them carefully. Overall, eggs offer affordable, nutrient-dense benefits that make them a staple in a balanced diet.