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Egg

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Dairy & eggs · Phasianidae family

  • 143kcal
  • 12.6 gprotein
  • 0 gfibre

Per 100 g, raw.

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What 100 g is made of

  • Protein 12.6 g
  • Fat 9.5 g
  • Carbohydrate 0.72 g
  • Water and other 77.2 g

“Water and other” is what is left of 100 g after protein, fat and carbohydrate (mostly water, plus ash).

Vitamins and minerals in 100 g

Bars show the share of the US adult daily value. The rank compares 260 ingredients.

Where it comes from

  1. about 1500 BCEPeople began collecting chicken eggs for food in Southeast Asia around this time.South-eastern Asia
  2. 1600sEggs scrambled with acidic fruit juice were popular in France.France
  3. 1878A St. Louis company began drying egg yolks and whites into a meal-like product.United States of America

Used in GlobeCooks dishes from: Asia (79), Europe (35), Africa (10), Americas (6)

Native range and history are drawn from Wikipedia and Wikidata by GlobeCooks.

More dairy & eggs

Nutrients: USDA FoodData Central (food 171287), public domain. Identity: Wikidata Q93189. Compiled by GlobeCooks.

Egg: nutrition per 100 g and where it comes from · Open Data Finder