Egg yolk

Egg yolk

Breakfast

Item Rating: 51/100

One cup of Egg yolk is around 67 grams and contains approximately 448 calories, 23 grams of protein, 39.6 grams of fat, and 0.4 grams of carbohydrates.

Egg Yolk is a vibrant, nutrient-rich powerhouse found at the center of an egg. Packed with essential vitamins like A, D, E, and B12, it offers a creamy texture that elevates cuisines worldwide, from classic French sauces to hearty Asian dishes. While it contains cholesterol and fat, studies show that moderate consumption can be part of a balanced diet, supporting brain health and offering protein. Whether you're whipping up an omelet or a delicate custard, the egg yolk is a delicious and versatile ingredient celebrated in kitchens around the globe.

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448
calories
23
protein
0.4
carbohydrates
39.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (67g)
Calories
448
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 39.6 g 50%
Saturated Fat 13.6 g 68%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 210 mg 70%
Sodium 8 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 0.4 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0.2 g
protein 23 g 46%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 22 mg 1%
Iron 0.5 mg 2%
Potassium 19 mg 0%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.4%
20.4%
79.2%
Fat: 356 cal (79.2%)
Protein: 92 cal (20.4%)
Carbs: 1 cal (0.4%)