Egg, yolk only, cooked, fat not added in cooking

Small Egg Yolk13 g
Medium Egg Yolk15 g
Large Egg Yolk17 g
Extra Large Egg Yolk20 g
Jumbo Egg Yolk22 g
Egg Yolk, NS As To Size17 g
Cup135 g


Calories in 1 medium egg yolk (15 g)
54.5 calories, 40.5 from fat
 
Carbs
0.6 g
 
Proteins
2.7 g
 
Fat
4.5 g
 
Sat. Fat
1.6 g

KEY FACTS

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  • Egg, yolk only, cooked, fat not added in cooking has high calorie density - this means that the amount of calories you are getting from an ounce is high (0.13 cal/oz).
  • Rich in vitamins and minerals (15.1%/cal) - a good source of Selenium (a powerful booster of heart health), Phosphorus (a vital part of the body growth process), Vitamin B12 (helps prevent Alzheimer's disease), Vitamin A (helps prevent infectious diseases and vision problems), Vitamin B6 (reduces the risk of heart attack), Zinc (keeps brain function strong), Iron (a vital element for muscle health) and Calcium (helps prevent cancer).
  • Egg, yolk only, cooked, fat not added in cooking contains a high amount of risky components that may include saturated fat, cholesterol and sodium (0.17%/oz).
  • Good source of proteins (36% of DV/100g) and relatively high in saturated fat (54% of DV/100g)! This item has no fiber content (0% of DV/100g).

Calories Nutrition Risky Content
Calorie Density
High
Density
(3.6 cal/g)
Nutrition Density
High
Density
(15.1 %/cal)
High Risk Components Density
Very High
Density
(4.7 %/g)

NUTRITION FACTS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)
5%
Protein
0%
Carbs
0%
Fiber
7%
Fat
8%
Saturated Fat
61%
Cholesterol
1%
Sodium
0%
Added Sugar

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VITAMINS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

Great source of Vitamin B12

Helps prevent Alzheimer's disease; Helps you to get a good night's sleep.

MINERALS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

Great source of Selenium

Important for the stimulation of antibodies; Stimulates the creation of antioxidants.

NUTRITION LABEL

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

Nutrition Facts

Egg, yolk only, cooked, fat not added in cooking

Serving Size: medium egg yolk (15g)

* Amount Per Serving
Calories 54.5 cal
Calories from Fat 40.5 cal
% Daily Value
Total Fat 4.5 g 6.9%
Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8.1%
Cholesterol 183.6 mg 61.2%
Sodium 30.3 mg 1.3%
Total Carbohydrate 0.6 g 0.2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars (Added) 0 g 0%
Protein 2.7 g 5.4%
 
Vitamins
Vitamin A 215 IU 4.3%
Vitamin B6 0.1 mg 2.8%
Vitamin B12 0.3 mcg 4.7%
Vitamin C 0 mg 0%
Vitamin D 0.9 mcg 0.2%
Vitamin E 0 mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1 mcg 0.2%
 
Minerals
Calcium (Ca) 21.9 mg 2.3%
Copper (Cu) 0 mg 0.7%
Iron (Fe) 0.5 mg 2.6%
Magnesium (Mg) 0.9 mg 0.2%
Manganese (Mn) 0 mg 0%
Potassium (K) 18.5 mg 0.5%
Phosphorus (P) 66 mg 6.6%
Selenium (Se) 9.5 mcg 13.5%
Zinc (Zn) 0.4 mg 2.6%