Nutrition Facts
Serving size 100g
Amount per serving
Calories 139
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g %14
Saturated Fat 3g %15
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 372mg %0
Sodium 142mg %9
Total Carbohydrate 1g %0
Dietary Fiber 0g %0
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 13g
Vitamin D 82.0IU %13
Calcium 56.0mg %4
Iron 1.8mg %9
Potassium 138mg %3
Phosphorus 198.0mg %19
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Vitamins in whole egg
Vitamin C 0.0mg %0
Vitamin K 0.3µg %0
Vitamin B3 (Niacin) 0.1mg %0
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) 0.0mg %3
Vitamin E 1.1mg %7
Vitamin B6 0.2mg %13
Vitamin D 82.0IU %14
Vitamin A 540.0IU %18
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid) 1.5mg %31
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 0.5mg %35
Vitamin B12 0.9µg %37
Choline, total 293.8mg %53
Minerals in whole egg
Manganese 0.0mg %1
Magnesium 12.0mg %3
Potassium 138.0mg %4
Calcium 56.0mg %4
Copper 0.1mg %8
Zinc 1.3mg %9
Sodium 142.0mg %9
Iron 1.8mg %10
Phosphorus 198.0mg %20
Selenium 30.7µg %56
Amino Acids in whole egg
Leucine 1.1g %37
Lysine 0.9g %41
Histidine 0.3g %41
Valine 0.9g %44
Isoleucine 0.7g %45
Methionine 0.4g %49
Threonine 0.6g %49
Tyrosine 0.5g %53
Tryptophan 0.2g %56
Phenylalanine 0.7g %72
Cystine 0.3g %89
Fatty Acids in whole egg
EPA 0.00g %0
ALA 0.04g %3
DPA 0.01g %5
Omega-3 0.10g %6
DHA 0.06g %29
"~" is missing data | Data Source
Macronutrients ratio
Carbohydrate Quality Score
Carbohydrates are made up of three components: fiber, starch, and sugar. Our score is based on Harvard research and our data analysis.
The Carbohydrate Quality Score of whole egg is 0.0/100 which makes it a low quality carbohydrate food.
Protein Completeness
A protein is called complete when, proportionally to its overall amino-acid content, it has enough of each essential amino acids.
Whole Egg has a complete source of protein.
| amino acid | mg/kg of BW | mg/g of protein |
|---|---|---|
| Leucine | 59 | 84 |
| Lysine | 45 | 70 |
| Histidine | 15 | 24 |
| Valine | 39 | 66 |
| Isoleucine | 30 | 52 |
| Threonine | 23 | 43 |
| Tryptophan | 6 | 13 |
| Met+Cys | 22 | 50 |
| Phe+Tyr | 30 | 91 |
Protein Energy Ratio
Improving the protein energy ratio of your diet can be an effective strategy of increasing your diet quality an may potentially lead to weight loss.
The protein energy ratio in whole egg is 3.6 which makes it a medium P:E food.
Energy density (ED)
Lowering the energy density of your food can be an effective strategy for the prevention and treatment of obesity without focusing on calorie intake.
The energy density of whole egg is 1.4 which makes it a low energy density food.
How nutritious is this food?
Micronutrients in whole egg as % of Recommended Daily Intake per serving.
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Nutrient Density Score for whole egg is 33/100 good).
The Nutrient Density Score tells you how much of the essential minerals, vitamins, amino acids and fatty acids you get per calorie. It helps you get the nutrients you need without consuming excess energy.
nutrient density score
Micronutrient Ratios
Advising the ratios of micronutrients in a complete diet maybe more informative than each single nutrient on its own. The table below shows major micronutrient ratios for whole egg
| Nutrient Ratio | Value | Ideal Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| Omega6:Omega3 | 15.40 | <4 |
| Zinc:Copper | 17.92 | <12 |
| Potassium:Sodium | 0.97 | >2 |
| Caclcium:Magnesium | 4.67 | <2 |
| Iron:Copper | 25.00 | <15 |
| Calcium:Phosphorus | 0.28 | >1.3 |
Satiety Score
Satiety Score is a mathematical prediction of satiety based on macronutrients and micronutrients analysis of 650,000+ days of food logs.
satiety 56%
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This food is not insulinogenic with high insulin load.
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