Poached duck eggs

Poached duck eggs

Breakfast

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (70 grams) contains 130 calories, 9.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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439.2
calories
30.4
protein
3.4
carbohydrates
33.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.5g)
Calories
439.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.8 g 43%
Saturated Fat 10.8 g 54%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 2094.6 mg 698%
Sodium 304.1 mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 3.4 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 3.4 g
protein 30.4 g 60%
Vitamin D 202.7 mcg 1013%
Calcium 216.2 mg 16%
Iron 9.1 mg 50%
Potassium 270.3 mg 5%

* 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

3.1%
27.7%
69.2%
Fat: 304 cal (69.2%)
Protein: 121 cal (27.7%)
Carbs: 13 cal (3.1%)

About Poached duck eggs

Poached duck eggs are a nutrient-dense food, prized for their creamy yolks and delicate texture. Originating from various cuisines, including European and Asian traditions, they offer a luxurious alternative to chicken eggs. Duck eggs are larger and contain more protein, healthy fats, and essential vitamins like B12, A, and D, as well as minerals such as selenium and zinc. Their higher fat and cholesterol content make them rich and satisfying, but moderation is recommended for individuals monitoring cholesterol levels. Poaching preserves their nutritional profile without added fats, making them a healthier cooking choice compared to frying or scrambling. The distinct flavor of duck eggs pairs well with salads, soups, or grain dishes, adding depth and richness to meals. Perfect for elevating simple dishes, poached duck eggs are a delectable, nutrient-packed option for those seeking variety in their diet.