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Egg Yolk Raw Nutrition Facts

Egg yolk is the yellow part of an egg, rich in nutrients and essential for the development of the embryo. It is notable for its high content of vitamins and minerals.

GI: N/AServing: 1 medium egg yolk (14g)Search USDA matchesPublic dataset ยท 4,000 foods

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233kcal

Calories

12.6g

Protein

0g

Carbs

21.3g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein21%
Carbs0%
Fat79%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (1 medium egg yolk, 14g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories233kcal32.6kcal
Protein12.6g1.8g
Total Carbohydrates0g0g
Dietary Fiber0g0g
Sugars0g0g
Total Fat21.3g3g
Saturated Fat14.2g2g
Sodium85mg11.9mg
Water14.5g2g

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Listed serving: 1 medium egg yolk (14 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
32.62 kcal
Protein
1.76 g
Carbohydrates
0 g
Fiber
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Fat
2.98 g
Sodium
11.9 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A732 mcg

81% Daily Value

Choline1247 mg

227% Daily Value

Vitamin D1.03 mcg

5% Daily Value

Calcium52 mg

4% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Scramble it with spinach and feta cheese for a nutritious breakfast.
  • Use it to make hollandaise sauce for a rich, creamy taste.
  • Blend it into a smoothie for a boost of nutrients.

Storage

Storage tip: Store raw egg yolks in the refrigerator and use within a few days.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Are egg yolks high in cholesterol?
Yes, egg yolks are high in cholesterol, but the impact on blood cholesterol levels varies among individuals.
Can I freeze egg yolks?
Yes, you can freeze egg yolks in ice cube trays and then transfer them to a freezer bag for later use.
Are egg yolks good for heart health?
Egg yolks contain nutrients that may help heart health, but their impact on heart disease risk depends on individual factors.

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