Chicken egg: Nutrition Facts

Chicken egg is one of the few products that contains a wide variety of macro- and micronutrients that our body consumes every day. In our report, each element included in the composition of this product is examined in detail.

Calories (per 100g): 138.7 kcal

Chicken egg contains 0.37 grams of total sugars, 0 grams of dietary fiber and 0 grams of starch.
It has 372 milligrams of cholesterol and 38 milligrams of total trans fats.

Chicken egg — proteins, carbohydrates and fats (PCF)

Every 100 grams of Chicken egg provides about 16.7% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 11.3% of the daily intake of fats and 0.2% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein12.6 g
16.7%
Fat9.5 g
11.3%
Carbs720 mg
0.2%

Vitamins

The chart below shows the vitamin content of Chicken egg of recommended daily intake in percent.

VitaminsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Vitamine A0.2 mg
22.2%
Beta Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Alpha Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D20 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D30 mg
0.0%
Vitamine E1.1 mg
7.5%
Vitamine K0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine C0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B10 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B20.5 mg
38.5%
Vitamine B30.1 mg
0.6%
Vitamine B4293.8 mg
58.8%
Vitamine B51.5 mg
30.0%
Vitamine B60.2 mg
15.4%
Vitamine B90 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B120 mg
0.0%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Chicken egg.

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium56 mg
5.6%
Iron1.8 mg
18.0%
Magnesium12 mg
3.0%
Phosphorus198 mg
28.3%
Potassium138 mg
2.9%
Sodium142 mg
10.9%
Zinc1.3 mg
11.8%
Copper0.1 mg
11.1%
Manganese0 mg
0.0%
Selenium0 mg
0.0%
Fluoride0 mg
0.0%

Amino acids

The chart below shows the amino acid content of Chicken egg.
Amino AcidsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Tryptophan167 mg
2.1%
Threonine556 mg
23.2%
Isoleucine671 mg
33.6%
Leucine1.1 g
23.6%
Lysine912 mg
22.2%
Methionine380 mg
21.1%
Cystine272 mg
15.1%
Phenylalanine680 mg
15.5%
Tyrosine499 mg
11.3%
Valine858 mg
34.3%
Arginine820 mg
13.4%
Histidine309 mg
14.7%
Alanine735 mg
11.1%
Aspartic acid1.3 g
10.9%
Glutamic acid1.7 g
12.3%
Glycine432 mg
12.3%
Proline512 mg
11.4%
Serine971 mg
11.7%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (1.086 g), isoleucine (0.671 g) and valine (0.858 g).
Chicken egg contains 2.62 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (0.432 g), arginine (0.820 g) and methionine (0.380 g).
Chicken egg contains 1.63 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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