Egg Yolk
Egg, yolk, raw, fresh- USDA Link
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Eggs
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- Nutrient Count
- 111
- Non-Zero Nutrient Count
- 95
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General
| Weight | 17 g |
| Energy | 55 kcal |
| Carbohydrate | 0.61 g |
| Fat | 4.51 g |
| Protein | 2.7 g |
| Water | 8.89 g |
| Non-Water | 8.11 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Ash | 0.29 g |
| Alcohol | 0 g |
| Caffeine | 0 mg |
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
* % based on Daily Value targets
Energy from
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Carbohydrate
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2 kcal |
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Starch
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- kcal |
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Sugars
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2 kcal |
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Fat
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41 kcal |
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Saturated Fat
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15 kcal |
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Monounsaturated Fat
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18 kcal |
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Polyunsaturated Fat
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7 kcal |
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Protein
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11 kcal |
* % based on Daily Value targets
Composite
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Amino Acid Score
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77.98 % |
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Micronutrients
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4.02 % |
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Vitamins
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4.46 % |
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B Vitamins
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5.39 % |
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Fat Soluble Vitamins
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3.71 % |
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Minerals
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2.22 % |
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Electrolytes
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0.66 % |
* % based on Daily Value targets
Minerals
| Calcium | (1.7%) 22 mg |
| Iron | (2.6%) 0.46 mg |
| Magnesium | (0.2%) 1 mg |
| Phosphorus | (5.3%) 66 mg |
| Potassium | (0.4%) 19 mg |
| Sodium | (0.4%) 8 mg |
| Zinc | (3.6%) 0.39 mg |
| Copper | (1.5%) 0.013 mg |
| Manganese | (0.4%) 0.009 mg |
| Selenium | (17.3%) 9.5 μg |
| Fluoride | - μg |
* % based on Daily Value targets
Vitamins
| Vitamin B1 | (2.5%) 0.03 mg |
| Vitamin B2 | (6.9%) 0.09 mg |
| Vitamin B3 | (0.0%) 0.004 mg |
| Vitamin B5 | (10.2%) 0.508 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | (3.5%) 0.059 mg |
| Vitamin B12 | (13.8%) 0.33 μg |
| Folate | (6.2%) 25 μg DFE |
| Folate, food | 25 μg |
| Folic acid | 0 μg |
| Vitamin C | (0.0%) 0 mg |
| Choline | (25.4%) 139.4 mg |
| Betaine | 0.2 mg |
| Vitamin A | 245 IU |
| Vitamin A | (7.2%) 65 μg RAE |
| Retinol | 63 μg |
| Beta-Carotene | 15 μg |
| Alpha-Carotene | 6 μg |
| Beta-Cryptoxanthin | 6 μg |
| Lycopene | 0 μg |
| Lutein and zeaxanthin | 186 μg |
| Vitamin D | 37 IU |
| Vitamin D | (4.6%) 0.9 μg |
| Vitamin D2 | - μg |
| Vitamin D3 | 0.9 μg |
| Vitamin E | 0.69 mg |
| Alpha-Tocopherol | (2.9%) 0.44 mg |
| Beta-Tocopherol | 0.01 mg |
| Gamma-Tocopherol | 0.23 mg |
| Delta-Tocopherol | 0.01 mg |
| Alpha-Tocotrienol | 0.01 mg |
| Beta-Tocotrienol | 0 mg |
| Gamma-Tocotrienol | 0 mg |
| Delta-Tocotrienol | 0 mg |
| Vitamin K | (0.1%) 0.1 μg |
| Vitamin K1 | 0.1 μg |
| Vitamin K1 Hydrogenated | 0.0 μg |
| Vitamin K2 MK-4 | - μg |
* % based on Daily Value targets
Protein
| Protein | 2.7 g |
| Alanine | 0.142 g |
| Arginine | 0.187 g |
| Aspartic acid | 0.264 g |
| Cystine | 0.045 g |
| Glutamic acid | 0.335 g |
| Glycine | 0.083 g |
| Histidine | 0.071 g |
| Isoleucine | 0.147 g |
| Leucine | 0.238 g |
| Lysine | 0.207 g |
| Methionine | 0.064 g |
| Phenylalanine | 0.116 g |
| Proline | 0.11 g |
| Serine | 0.225 g |
| Threonine | 0.117 g |
| Tryptophan | 0.03 g |
| Tyrosine | 0.115 g |
| Valine | 0.161 g |
| Hydroxyproline | - g |
* % based on Daily Value targets
Carbohydrates
| Carbohydrate | 0.61 g |
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Net Carbohydrate
Total carbohydrate minus fiber.
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0.61 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Starch | - g |
| Sugars | 0.1 g |
| Sucrose | 0.01 g |
| Glucose | 0.03 g |
| Fructose | 0.01 g |
| Lactose | 0.01 g |
| Maltose | 0.01 g |
| Galactose | 0.01 g |
* % based on Daily Value targets
Lipids
| Fat | 4.51 g |
| Saturated Fat | 1.624 g |
| Butyric Acid | 0 g |
| Caproic Acid | 0 g |
| Caprylic Acid | 0.002 g |
| Capric Acid | 0.002 g |
| Lauric Acid | 0.002 g |
| Tridecylic Acid | - g |
| Myristic Acid | 0.018 g |
| Pentadecylic Acid | 0.002 g |
| Palmitic Acid | 1.166 g |
| Margaric Acid | 0.009 g |
| Stearic Acid | 0.411 g |
| Arachidic Acid | 0.005 g |
| Behenic Acid | 0.006 g |
| Lignoceric Acid | 0.002 g |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.995 g |
| Myristoleic Acid | 0.004 g |
| Pentadecenoic Acid | - g |
| 16:1 undifferentiated | 0.156 g |
| Palmitoleic Acid | - g |
| 16:1 trans | - g |
| Heptadecenoic Acid | - g |
| 18:1 undifferentiated | 1.819 g |
| Oleic Acid | - g |
| 18:1 trans | - g |
| Vaccenic Acid | - g |
| Gadoleic Acid | 0.015 g |
| 22:1 undifferentiated | 0.002 g |
| Erucic Acid | - g |
| 22:1 trans | - g |
| Nervonic Acid | - g |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.715 g |
| 18:2 undifferentiated | 0.601 g |
| Linoleic Acid | - g |
| CLA | - g |
| 18:2 (mixed isomers) | - g |
| 18:2 trans, not further defined | - g |
| 18:2 trans, trans | - g |
| 18:3 undifferentiated | 0.018 g |
| Alpha-linolenic Acid | - g |
| Gamma-linolenic Acid | - g |
| 18:3 (mixed isomers) | - g |
| Parinaric Acid | 0 g |
| Eicosadienoic Acid | - g |
| 20:3 undifferentiated | - g |
| 20:3 (n-3) | - g |
| 20:3 (n-6) | - g |
| 20:4 undifferentiated | 0.074 g |
| Arachidonic | - g |
| EPA | 0.002 g |
| 21:5 | - g |
| 22:4 | - g |
| DPA | 0 g |
| DHA | 0.019 g |
| Trans Fat | - g |
| Monoenoic Trans Fat | - g |
| Polyenoic Trans Fat | - g |
| Cholesterol | 184 mg |
| Phytosterols | - mg |
| Stigmasterol | - mg |
| Campesterol | - mg |
| Beta-Sitosterol | - mg |
* % based on Daily Value targets